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Maintenance Engineer

Job ref. BR250125

Permanent

£16.61 per hour

Bradford

Contract: Full time

Weekly hours: 44.00

The Best Connection are currently seeking a Maintenance Engineer for a Manufacturer and distribution company in the HD9 area.

Hours of work Monday to Thursday 0800 -1800 Friday 0800 -1700

Responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer 

  • Responsible for the maintenance and repair of site mechanical and electrical installations and equipment.
  • To ensure that all equipment and installations are repaired / maintained in a manner to meet current legal requirements.
  • To assist in the building and modification of electrical / mechanical equipment in conjunction with other site engineering staff
  • Assist in a proactive manner in the preventative maintenance schedules for the factory machinery and equipment including fork lift trucks, in conjunction with machine operators and factory management
  • Proactively identify and implement improvements to working practices and manufacturing processes in conjunction with the lean manufacturing teams.
  • Dealing efficiently and effectively with machine breakdowns, managing and reducing all aspects of machine downtime caused by electrical and mechanical breakdowns.
  • Accurately completing prescribed safety checks on machinery and equipment
  • Providing reasonable breakdown cover outside normal hours.
  • Dealing with existing suppliers and ordering spare parts as required
  • Maintaining certain aspects of the buildings and offices.
  • Undertaking and completing project work of a mechanical / electrical / fabrication nature.
  • Help to maintain computer based information relating to machine performance and maintenance schedules.
  •  Develop and maintain standards in the engineering department including task and area risk assessments and 5S auditing.
  •  Any other duties as required commensurate with the role and level of responsibility of the post. 
Benefits
  • Hourly rate as above (not age dependent)
  • 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
  • Canteen
  • Pension Scheme
Bradford


bradford@thebestconnection.co.uk
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