Maintenance Engineer Job Description
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This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join an engineering team within a world-renowned company. The successful candidate will perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot and quickly repair any mechanical or electrical problems with the manufacturing equipment and systems.
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Responsibilities:
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* Plan and schedule repairs
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* Ensure that periodic and preventive maintenance are appropriately undertaken
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* Provide emergency troubleshooting and maintenance support as needed
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* Servicing and maintaining equipment including motors, conveyors, and production related equipment
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* Inspecting and assessing the functionality of production machines
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* Continually improving maintenance processes to achieve enhanced levels of efficiency
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Required Skills and Qualifications:
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* Engineering / Electrical / Mechanical qualification or equivalent
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* At least 3 years experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
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* Any exposure to CNC machines and robotics is advantageous
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* Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma and/or OEE desirable (not essential)
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* Strong mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills
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* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
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* Proven maintenance engineering skills
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Benefits:
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The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work well in a team environment. They should be able to communicate effectively with production staff and mentor apprentices.
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Applicants should be proficient in reading and interpreting engineering blueprints, with experience in installing new production equipment.
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They should also be able to prepare and submit maintenance reports and develop and manage a Maintenance Management System.
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Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma and/or OEE is desirable but not essential.
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Others:
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We are looking for a skilled engineer who can drive improvements in equipment efficiencies and operational performance.
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Our ideal candidate will be able to drive, support and participate in ongoing continuous improvement projects for machine downtime reduction.
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They should be able to share knowledge and experience with others and provide relevant training to colleagues.
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Finally, they should prioritize machine and equipment safety when undertaking maintenance.