Maintenance Engineer

Job Summary

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Undertake basic mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repairs of faulty production equipment to a
suitable and sufficient standard.
Participate in completing preventative maintenance tasks across the site.
Respond to breakdowns and complete repairs as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor in a
timely manner, taking account of production schedules.
Assist with completing periodic inspections of equipment to identify defects.
Advise Maintenance Supervisor of any arising issues with completing repairs or materials/parts
required.
Communicate with production supervisors & keep them updated on progress of maintenance jobs.
Work in accordance with relevant risk assessments and safe systems of work, as per Health & Safety
training and instruction.
Report any concerns regarding employee’s use of plant and equipment.
Keep Maintenance Supervisor advised of any delays with repairs that may require additional
production downtime.
Ensure all necessary servicing and maintenance records are maintained as directed by
Maintenance Supervisor.
Any other duties, within reason and capability, as agreed with the Maintenance Supervisor and General
Manager.

PERSON SPECIFICATION
Qualifications & Experience:	Previous experience of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repairs. Any experience or certification in electrical fault finding and installations would be advantageous.
Skills, Competencies & Circumstances:	Effective organisation, planning & time management ability Ability to demonstrate accuracy & efficiency in work tasks Good interpersonal & communication skills Desire to learn and take responsibility Self-motivated, enthusiastic team player Willingness to work flexible hours