Maintenance Engineer

Job Title: MAINTENANCE ENGINEER – DAYS – CROYDON - £43,000 Location: Based in Croydon Industry: Automated Warehouse Equipment Salary: £43,000 plus overtime (£38,000 plus £5,000 shift allowance) Hours: Working Monday – Friday - 40 hours per week (08:00-17:00) Are you a maintenance engineer looking to work for a leading automation company? Do you have a passion for maintenance engineering and want to work for one of the best companies within their industry? Are you interested in real career progression opportunities? If you answered yes to the above, then I may have the perfect Maintenance Engineer role for you I am currently recruiting for an Electrical maintenance engineer to work for an International automation manufacturing company who have a Maintenance Engineer position based in Croydon. THE ORGANISATION This leading Warehousing and Logistics Operation are recruiting NOW for a Maintenance Engineer to join a team in a fully automated facility based in Croydon. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market leader in the rapidly growing automation industry. The Site Maintenance Engineer will deliver world class maintenance processes within a highly automated logistics system, providing high standards of equipment reliability and system technical availability. As a Maintenance Engineer you will be responsible for: It is expected that all engineers will possess proven experience of dealing with electro-mechanical faults and preventative maintenance operations within a warehouse / industrial environment. Reporting to the Site engineer, the candidate will be eager though safety conscious, with a track record of owning problems and taking them through to successful completion. Taking a safety-first approach to all tasks and demonstrating a track record of owning problems through to successful completion. Flexibility is the key to success within this small, dynamic, highly efficient and effective engineering team. The Maintenance engineer will be involved in site planned and reactive maintenance on production machinery. The company is very well established and they are also providing electrical and mechanical training on the machines. This is a permanent position which will offer career opportunities in the future. Skills required for the Maintenance Engineer: The position requires a wide range of skills including but not limited to the following, 1 st level support– error correction within the logistics system Electrical, Mechanical, pneumatic, fault finding and repairs Planned maintenance of the automated logistic system Monitoring the technical operation of the logistic system Inspections and condition monitoring of installed equipment Efficient and effective equipment breakdown recovery Escalation management of equipment/system incidents Interact with customer management team keeping them informed of repair and maintenance progression and addressing their concerns in a professional manner. Ability to interpret electrical circuit diagrams and work with 415V motor controls. Ability to follow set up instructions, assembly drawings and check lists Management of spare parts including; usage, inventory levels, repairs, receipts, replenishments, ordering Demonstrable compliance with Health and Safety regulations Compliance with customer standards and regulations Excellent customer service skills for both internal and external customers Appreciation of control systems (PLC, WCS, WMS, SCADA) Appreciation of industrial field bus systems (e.g. ASi, Profibus) Willing to learn and adapt to changing role requirements Appreciation of Cultural Diversity Further responsibilities include; Fault finding Continuous improvement and project work. Compliance and health and safety. Critical stock control Skills required for the Maintenance Engineer: The Maintenance Engineer MUST have an electrical qualification Completed a time served apprenticeship in an Electrical / Mechanical discipline to a min standard of NVQ 3 Experience working in an industrial factory or environment Electrical Maintenance Experience Mechanical Maintenance Experience Good Attitude and willing to learn Understanding of Non Destructive Technologies and Testing Understanding of PLC’s and their function is beneficial but not essential Understanding of WMS, WCS systems is beneficial but not essential Pneumatic and Hydraulic knowledge beneficial. Computer literate with basic Microsoft Office skills. Candidate Profile: Maintenance Engineer Reliable Self-motivated, self-managing Ability to ‘Think on their feet’ Flexible in hours worked Able to take ownership of situations Team player Quick/Keen learner Good interpersonal and communication skills Good Organisational Skills Physically fit and able to work at height The Maintenance Engineer will benefit from: Working for an industry leader and very secure company Career progression Technical Training on machinery External Training In return, they offer a competitive salary and private health care, contributory pension scheme, 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays, and continuous training and development. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply via the job board link ASAP. TO APPLY To apply for this Maintenance Engineer position please send your CV to Clayton Cruise by following the APPLY NOW Link. Clayton Cruise – Award winning Technical Recruiter 1998 – 2020 Celebrating 22 years experience in Technical Recruitment including founding and heading up Proactive Recruitment Solutions since 2003. Why work with me? Unlike most recruiters who work all types of jobs; I have for the past 22 years worked within the technical and engineering sector and have placed over 1,300 people during that time. I understand engineering extremely well and will not discuss roles with you that do not meet your criteria or your abilities. What other roles do I have that may suit you? Most of the companies that I work with work with me on an exclusive basis, so by registering with me it will enable you to gain access to engineering roles that other agencies do not have. What to do next? To start the ball rolling all you need to do is email your CV to me. I will be back in touch with you to discuss what you are looking for and job opportunities that I have that match what you are looking for. So what are you waiting for? Email your CV over today. 1999 - 2020 Celebrating 22 Years of Engineering Recruitment Excellence This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89770573