Maintenance Engineer

Warmley

£ - £ per annum

0.0hrs per week

February 04

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to support a number of the Operational Teams, managing external contractors and equipment upgrades.

LOCATION:

Warmley

START DATE:

Immediate

PAY: £40, - £45, Per annum

PERMANENT

WORKING HOURS:

Monday to Thursday - Friday - Friday

Evening and weekend work may be required

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to support a number of the Operational Teams, managing external contractors and equipment upgrades.

• Diagnosing complex electrical, mechanical, and software issues in real-time to minimize production downtime. Trouble shooting root cause assessment of equipment / machine failure modes and repair overhaul.
• Upgrading filling and capping machines, pumps, valves sensors and controls etc.
• Programming, debugging, and modifying PLC and HMI software to optimize performance.
• Performing planned, predictive, and reactive maintenance on automated production equipment, including conveyor systems, robotics, and assembly lines.
• Integrating sensors, actuators, drives, and servo systems with PLCs to create seamless automation.
• Equipment selection and filling machine/ automation specification, modification and upgrading existing equipment /machines.
• Maintaining, updating, and creating electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and software documentation.
• Assisting with the installation, commissioning, and retrofitting of new or legacy machinery.
• Basic welding / plasma cutting fabrication support for internally fabricating assembly line equipment, enclosure and furniture etc. for lean manufacturing.
• Machine Uptime:
  Maximizing operational time by reducing breakdowns.
• Mean Time to Repair (MTTR):
  Decreasing the time taken to fix equipment.
• (TPM) Preventive Maintenance Completion:
  Adhering to schedules.
• Review current method of manufacturing and improve productivity by automation and robotics.

• Experience with AC/DC drives, servo systems, motors, sensors, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. High power motors and control systems, mechanical assembly and maintenance knowledge
• HNC/HND in electrical/mechanical engineering, a relevant apprenticeship, or a bachelor’s degree in automation/electrical engineering.
• Knowledge of industrial safety standards, including LOTO (Lockout/Tagout) and safety circuits (e.g., Pilz).
• ABB robot integration and programming
• Strong knowledge of PLC languages (Ladder Logic, Structured Text, Function Block Diagrams) and industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus).
• Chemical liquid flow controls and mixtures and feeding systems experience.
• Experience in maintaining automated packaging, filling machines, pick and place robotics for 3-5 years.
• Encourage good team work ethic where good ideas for improvement are encouraged. Promote a culture of continuous improvement within your Team across Health & safety, QC and production output etc.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills.
• Maintain relevant Chemical, environmental, safety, and industry knowledge.