MS577 - Reliability Engineer (4 on 4 off)
Location: Bromborough, Wirral
Salary: £ Completive per annum
Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Reliability Engineer on behalf of one of our clients. As a key member of the Engineering Team, your primary accountability for providing safe and highly reliable equipment to manufacturing colleagues, achieved through a healthy balance of hands-on maintenance competence, equipment knowledge, analysis of equipment performance and strong communication skill.
The shifts for this role are on a 4 on 4 off basis, involving 4 x 12 hour days (6:00am – 6:00pm) followed by 4 days off.
Applications from ex-military personnel are encouraged but all applications will be given due consideration.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Undertaking planned and reactive electrical and mechanical maintenance throughout the site.
- Participate and lead Root cause analysis activities on site and drive engineering lead improvements on site.
- Use latest techniques and condition-based monitoring information to improve and maintain all assets on site to their most optimum levels.
- Support and develop CBM activities and techniques on site for the purpose of driving overall plant performance.
- To act as a deputy to the engineering team leader.
- To mentor and develop engineering team and engineering apprentices through their engineering knowledge and expertise.
- Execute planned and unplanned maintenance activities to agreed standards, ensuring safe working always.
- Ensure all site assets are maintained to a high standard and meet sites requirements and are always available.
- Deliver mechanical support to all assets and projects on site.
- Deliver electrical support and projects based on electrical competent assessment and within your capabilities as validated by site engineering management team.
- To ensure optimum performance of the manufacturing plants and equipment at best value cost and effective use of resource.
- Maintain the engineering standards across the site by providing functional support and expertise.
- Ensure a robust and clearly communicated safe system of work is applied for all activities that you undertake – properly risk assessed.
- To ensure engineering stock control on all parts used – booked out and accounted for correctly within the required systems.
- Coach, train and give understanding to production colleagues to achieve continual improvements in equipment knowledge/performance.
- Act with integrity always to build a culture of professional engineering and proactive equipment-focussed continuous improvement skills.
- Participate in external Quality and Food Safety audits and customer technical visits taking the lead within their department or area of responsibility.
- Ensure that non-conformances relating to Quality and Food Safety are fully investigated using root cause analysis to define effective corrective and preventive action plans.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Time Served Modern Apprenticeship in Electrical/Mechanical (Essential).
- NVQ Level 3 in Engineering (Essential).
- HNC or Equivalent technical certificate (Essential).
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (Essential).
- Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.
- Lean Manufacturing i.e. six sigma (Desirable).
- IOSH or NEBOSH qualifications (Desirable).
- FLT certified (Desirable).
- MEWP certified (Desirable).
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