Maintenance Engineer

Adecco are recruiting a Maintenance Engineer to join our client in South Ayrshire on a permanent basis. This is a day and back shift role working Monday - Friday.

You will take the lead in providing planned/preventative maintenance programmes and equipment breakdown schedules for a variety of plant and equipment within a manufacturing environment.

You will have many responsibilities, some will include:

Assist manufacturing/production team in achieving targets and optimising machine run times

Respond immediately to machine breakdowns and keep maintenance records

Prioritise maintenance requests and carry out planned, preventative and reactive maintenance effectively

Understand and support plant improvement projects

Identify and deploy other skills or trades required in order to ensure cost effective task completion

Liaise with contractors on site

Support and manage the training and development of apprentices

Monitor equipment/machinery performance using agreed KPI's and investigate opportunities for improvement

Practice all safety and compliance requirements and encourage others

To be considered we are looking for the following:

Minimum HNC engineering qualification is required or equivalent

PAT testing qualification would be ideal

Experienced maintenance engineer with excellent mechanical and electrical knowledge within a manufacturing/industrial environment

Knowledge of 415v electrical skills and ability to read schematic drawings

Mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills

Critical thinking and problem-solving expertise

Adaptable and resilient in working under pressure and to tight deadlines

Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative

Leadership of small teams

Effective communication skills

Please send your CV in today!!!!

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