Maintenance engineer

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer Salary: GBP40,000 Benefits: To be discussed at interview Job Type: Permanent Location: Banbury Job Start date: ASAP Shift Pattern: Double days We rsquo;re supporting our client, a leading global Storage components manufacturer based in Banbury, who are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join their growing team. The successful Maintenance Engineer will have experience of resolving maintenance issues, rectifying breakdowns and troubleshooting. Position Overview: As a Maintenance Engineer, you #39;ll manage the day-to-day issues within the department to resolve maintenance issues and breakdowns, plan and execute preventative maintenance schedules and work closely with production personnel to ensure equipment/plant usage/efficiency is maximized, without compromising safety or quality. Responsibilities for Maintenance Engineer: * Troubleshoot and solve where possible machine and site breakdowns. * Ensure maintenance records are maintained. * Liaise with suppliers when external expertise is required to maintain site or machines. * Responsibility for all stock replenishment of spare parts and consumables whilst working within predetermined budgets. * Liaise with suppliers to ensure stock availability of critical parts. * Control maintenance tools, stores and equipment. * Continuously review the maintenance plan for optimal usage of labour and reduce machine downtime costs. * Together with Production Manager plan preventative maintenance schedules for all machinery and ancillaries. * Undertake planned maintenance programs and review task and frequency to ensure that all machinery and ancillaries receive the optimum maintenance. * Ensure all statutory inspections, testing and certification is undertaken on time and adequate records are maintained. About You: * Have a good appreciation and experience of organisation of shop floor work processes and priorities. * Will have a time served, high level, technical expertise of modern machinery, with Injection Moulding machines necessary. * Qualification in Mechanical or Electrical engineering. * Be able to take personal leadership to develop and promote fundamental disciplines and principles through cross-functional team building. * Be highly self-motivated, demonstrate passion, and be a team player with a flexible and lsquo;can-do rsquo; attitude and the ability to work under pressure within tight deadlines. * Be well organised and adhere to administrative procedures to ensure that records are accurate and accessible to other members of the team in any absence and allow a full audit trail. * Possess and be able to demonstrate excellent communication and relationship-building skills at all levels of the organisation including senior management and at senior stakeholder level within our trade partner base. * Possess a technical aptitude to understand and convey product knowledge through business competency. * Be strongly analytical and display critical thinking and problem-solving skills. * Ability to work in a multicultural environment. * Demonstrates and actively promotes company values. * Always working safely in accordance with company Health and Safety procedures and relevant risk assessments. Job Application: If you would like to be considered for the role of Maintenance Engineer, please apply with your full CV - or call us now. Whilst this position may not be of interest to you or suit your skills and experience, please don rsquo;t hesitate to get in contact with a member of the team at Willcox Matthews to understand how we can support you. Willcox Matthews Recruitment Ltd acts an employment business for permanent and contract roles. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that Willcox Matthews Ltd may contact you in connection with your application in relation to Willcox Matthews providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. We take your application seriously and we make every effort to respond to all applicants. Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK