Excellent opportunity to take control of overall responsibility due to client not wanting to outsource and bring their maintenance in-house.
Job Purpose
To maintain and repair site facilities, building services and production equipment, ensuring safe, reliable and efficient operation while minimising downtime and supporting production requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance on production machinery and site facilities.
- Diagnose faults and complete mechanical and electrical repairs where qualified.
- Respond to equipment breakdowns and minimise production downtime.
- Maintain buildings, utilities, lighting, plumbing, doors and general site infrastructure.
- Identify recurring faults and recommend improvements to equipment reliability and performance.
- Coordinate external contractors for specialist repairs and servicing where required.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure spare parts are available.
- Follow health and safety procedures, including safe isolation of equipment.
- Support equipment installations, upgrades and continuous improvement projects.
- Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
Skills and Experience
- Experience in maintenance engineering within a manufacturing or production environment.
- Good mechanical and fault-finding skills, with electrical experience where applicable.
- Experience with preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs.
- General facilities and building maintenance experience.
- Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks and solve problems.
- Good understanding of health and safety requirements.
- Relevant engineering qualifications desirable.
Overall Objective
To ensure that site facilities and production equipment are maintained to a high standard, supporting safe working conditions, reliable production and minimal downtime.