Job Summary
The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for ensuring the efficient operation of the production line and promptly addressing any mechanical or electrical issues.
This role involves close collaboration with the production team to achieve operational targets and minimize downtime.
Hours:
4-Cycle shift Pattern
Role and Responsibilities
Ensure the efficient running of the production line, addressing mechanical or electrical issues.
Collaborate with the production team to achieve operational targets.
Monitor production line and machine performance, taking proactive measures when performance deteriorates.
Attend Engineering team briefings and participate in safety and hygiene audits.
Maintain PM records and ensure all PMs are up to date.
Receive detailed handover from the previous shift and complete maintenance handover sheets.
Walk the production line thoroughly, discussing issues and resolutions with Supervisors/Production Operators.
Ensure traceability of all Engineering spares and fully resolve issues.
Use permit to work rules where required.
Participate in engineering and process improvements.
Maintain good housekeeping in both production areas and the engineering workshop.
Work independently and perform other duties as assigned by the Engineering manager.
Qualifications and / or Experience:
Third Level Engineering qualification is an advantage.
Trade qualification required.
Champion health and safety, providing expertise and leading by example.
Previous experience in a Food or Pharma environment preferred.
Aptitude for both Mechanical and Electrical engineering.
Ability to read and navigate Electrical drawings.
Knowledge of Bakery, Process, or Packaging machinery.
Knowledge of Pemac or similar CMMS System.
Experience in Line Support and Troubleshooting.
PLC Experience (Siemens S7) is an advantage.
Strong people and communication skills.
Experience in Engineering-related Projects.
Ability to repair industrial production equipment such as high-speed machines, conveyors, packaging machines, gearboxes, bearings, and hydraulics.
Skills in TIG Welding and Stainless-steel Fabrication.
Knowledge of Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Welding, Fabricating, and machining.
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