Maintenance Engineer

Job Responsibilities

• Ensure all work is undertaken and equipment is maintained in a safe and efficient manner, following necessary standards and guidelines.
• To ensure planned and emergency maintenance is carried out on all plant and services to suit production requirements.
• To solve problems in a logical manner and strive towards continuous improvement within The Nairn site.
• Take technical responsibility for the equipment performance.
• To provide support to team members in a proactive manner in carrying out allocated work where required.
• To identify and implement continuous improvement activities across the site to increase equipment efficiency and availability.
• To reduce downtime through use of best-in-class practices and techniques.
• Work closely with production to match the equipment availability with our market demand.
• Preventive Maintenance:
  Performing regular inspections of equipment and systems to ensure they’re in good working condition and developing and implementing maintenance plans to prevent equipment breakdowns.
• Emergency Maintenance:
  Troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, and other systems as needed when issues arise.
• Compliance:
  Ensuring all equipment and procedures comply with health and safety regulations.
• Documentation:
  Keeping accurate records of maintenance activities within the Emaint CMMS including any repairs, replacements, and inspections.
• Training:
  Providing training and support to junior maintenance staff while being accountable for your own learning.
• Continuous Improvement:
  Regularly evaluating and improving maintenance processes and procedures.

• Knowledge and skills required:
• Mechanical & Electrical Systems:
  Deep understanding of both mechanical and electrical systems to handle a variety of maintenance tasks; or a strong bias in either Mechanical or Electrical.
• Hydraulics & Pneumatics:
  Knowing how to work with hydraulic and pneumatic systems is essential.
• Health & Safety Regulations:
  Essential knowledge of safety standards and regulatory compliance.

Maintenance Engineer Mechanical, Electrical or Multi-skilled

• Engineering
  
  Certifications:
  
  Engineering apprenticeship or relevant certifications such as City & Guilds, HNC, or equivalent in electrical, mechanical, or other engineering fields;
  Electrical bias preferred.
• Previous experience required: +3 years post apprenticeship experience with Timber industry or relatable heavy industrial experience preferred.

• Self-starter who can work in a challenging environment and is a flexible team player.

• We own what we do.
• Take responsibility for our actions, results, and commitments.
• Hold ourselves and others accountable.
• Ensure the desired result of all actions is achieved.
• Deliver against targets and KPIs set.

• Built for Today.
• Protected for tomorrow:
  Support the decisions made to safeguard our Business, our environment, and our people for the long term.
• Create and deliver energy savings to support a carbon neutral target.
• Creating innovative ideas.
• Embraces new technologies and ways of working.

• Pride in every piece:
  Bring Energy, Care and Pride to our work.
• Believe in what we do at Gordon Timber.
• Contribute to a high-quality product being produced.

• Stronger together:
  Collaborate, support one another, and succeed through shared responsibility and respect.
• Maintains a positive can-do attitude at all times.

• We look for smarter ways to work, learn from experience, and adapt to change.
• Using data to identify problems, measure performance, and guide decisions.
• Valuing employee ideas, fostering a "no-blame" environment, and providing tools for improvement.