Maintenance Engineer

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer

Salary: £35,000 - £41,000

Location: Hillingdon

Working Hours: Day Shift OR 24/7 Day Shift, 7:00am – 3:30pm

Contract Type: Fulltime, Permanent

Job Overview:

Enhance equipment performance and reduce plant downtime through proactive maintenance strategies and swift response to breakdowns, all while upholding a safe, compliant work environment and reinforcing best engineering practices.

Key Responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer:

• Swiftly address plant faults and defects to maintain optimal operational status at all times.
• Complete reactive tasks site-wide, while proactively identifying root causes and suggesting improvement areas.
• Ensure adherence to Engineering control procedures, such as LOTOTO and Permit Systems.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance (PPM) on all mechanical and electrical plant equipment per site task schedules and asset lists.
• Report any critical operational issues of equipment to Engineering management immediately.
• Accurately complete all required documentation and computerised records.
• Follow all current organisational work instructions.
• Fully adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations while executing duties.
• Take on any additional tasks that align with your capabilities.

Skills and Experience of the Maintenance Engineer:

• Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Experience: Extensive experience in a manufacturing environment, ideally with assembly and moulding equipment.
• Qualifications: Completion of an advanced engineering apprenticeship or relevant qualification.
• Experience Level: A minimum of 4 years of engineering experience in a similar role.
• PLC Knowledge: Familiarity with PLC systems is preferred.
• Standards & Certifications: Ideally certified to IEE 17th or 18th Edition standards.
• Air and Pneumatics Training: Desirable background in air systems and pneumatics.
• Teamwork and Independence: Ability to work independently or collaboratively as needed.
• HSE Standards: Solid understanding of Health, Safety, and Environmental processes and compliance.

Apply Now!

If you are an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking to make an impact in a growing company. Apply today to take the next step in your engineering career, or if you have any questions, call Kirk at MDE Bristol.