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DR Newitt Associates
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Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen
Maintenance Engineer
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Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum |
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Overview
Job Purpose: To provide effective maintenance support to the Production team, maintain and repair the equipment, machinery and tools used in the factory. Key Responsibilities · Undertake Electrical and Mechanical routine checking of equipment, quality inspections and troubleshooting on the production lines and process, working to minimise down time · Troubleshooting using PLC Logic · Electro-mechanical repairs to high-speed, PLC-controlled plant, handling and packaging equipment, also pneumatic and hydraulic control systems · Effective communication with productions teams, providing timely updates on breakdowns/down time · Technical support for the plant facilities and services, including compressed air, refrigeration and steam · Input to and carry out Preventive & Predictive Maintenance Routines · Support Production Team in achieving targets · Closely monitor line and machine performance, identifying and investigating faults · Intervene online as soon as any deterioration in performance occurs · Be observant and work off your own initiative when a fault is detected and take remedial action based on your best judgement on whether to effect immediate repair or not · Analyse the efficiency of current procedures and suggest improvements · Work with equipment suppliers on new equipment, installations and modifications · Maintain cleanliness in any areas in which you are working, including any transit areas to and from the workshop, including the workshop and stores · Co-operate and participate fully in training and development in cross-skilling and other job-related competencies · Update the maintenance management system (CMMS), records of all changes, stores transactions made, and work carried out · Actively participate in toolbox talks and undertake permit to work and/or risk assessments · Be available to support and participate in rotating shift cover roster · Ensure all systems comply with the relevant health and safety legislation, as well a relevant site food hygiene and safety requirements · Any other duties as required by management and within the competency of the post holder Skills/ Experience · Suitable Mechanical and/or Electrical Qualification essential · Experience working in meat/food production environment preferred · Comprehensive knowledge of mechanical, electrical, PLC control, refrigeration and PTW systems desirable · Strong diagnostic/root cause analysis skills essential · Proactive and “can-do” attitude essential · Sound understanding of integrity and compliance to relevant legislation and company processes/procedures · Commitment to good practice · Fluent English, communicates well in written and oral form with multi-nationals on all levels · Ability to multitask and work under own initiative to deliver to deadlines · Relationship builder with influencing skills · Strong team player This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89856553