Maintenance Engineer

Interaction Engineering Maintenance Engineer Oakham Job Description

Purpose of the Role:
To support the engineering function by providing breakdown cover and carrying out maintenance on moulding machines, automation systems, and associated ancillary equipment, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.

• Provide breakdown support across all moulding machines, automation systems, and associated equipment during shifts.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to ensure equipment reliability and efficiency.
• Perform breakdown repairs in a safe, efficient, and timely manner.
• Support and contribute to continuous improvement of manufacturing and automation processes, working with both internal teams and external partners.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve shared operational goals.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall business efficiency.
• Maintain a safe working environment, ensuring all activities comply with health and safety standards.
• Follow all workplace policies, procedures, and best practices at all times.
• Contribute to training and development activities to help upskill colleagues.
• Work towards and support improvement targets, including Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
• Provide support to other engineers as required.

• Time-served engineer with an electrical bias; multi-skilled experience preferred.
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach to improving equipment performance.
• Experience with in an injection moulding environment is advantageous.

• Work safely at all times and promote safe working practices among colleagues.
• Adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures.

• Comply with all organisational policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Promote and maintain high standards of working practices across the workforce.