Maintenance engineer

Maintenance Engineer Salary GBP38,000 - GBP44,000, dependent on experience Rotating day shifts 6am ndash; 2pm, 2pm ndash; 10pm Key responsibilities: * Provide breakdown cover both electrical and mechanical * Have a knowledge of PLC controlled systems * Injection Moulding experience desirable * Carry out planned maintenance as per the companies PM schedules * Electronically record all relevant information relating to breakdowns and PMs * Carry out modifications, plant relocation and re-installation (mechanical and electrical) * Work safely within the companies Health and Safety requirements * Manage contractors when required * Work with the Maintenance Manager to rectify recurring issues * Undertake projects requested by the Maintenance Manager * Advise on spare part requirement to the Maintenance Manager The Person * Apprentice trained with suitable qualifications, Level 3 C G, ONC, HNC, HND in relevant fields mechanical / electrical * Injection moulding experience desirable but not essential * 17th / 18th edition wiring regulations desirable * Ability to read electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic drawings * Experience working with PLCs (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Schneider, Mitsubishi, Omron) would be advantageous * Experience with sensors and vision systems (Keyence, Sensopart, Balluff. Sick) * Knowledge of safety systems (Pilz, Schneider, Weiland, Rockwell, ABB) * Self-starter who can work effectively on their own under pressure and be able to prioritise breakdowns * Computer literate MS Office * Automotive manufacturing experience Must have the right to work in the UK