Techniche Global are supporting a manufacturing company to appoint a Production Support Engineer. The role is a blend of Mechanical and Electrical maintenance. The plant has a wide range of process equipment, plant machinery and conveyor systems. Along with a broad range of electrical systems, control systems and building facilities. The business are open to consider any background in Mechanical or Electrical engineering.
Salary
up to £35k
Location:
Telford- 100% onsite
Duration: perm/ full-time
This role is days only. 8-5 Monday to Thursday and 7-4 on a Friday.
The ideal candidate:
- The ideal candidate will have Mechanical and Electrical experience in some capacity.
- Ideally worked with pneumatics or has a good understanding.
- They are looking for an enthusiastic, proactive individual who prides themselves on their standards of work and reliability.
- A strong, keen and positive problem solver that has an analytical approach to make effective decisions with support from the production engineer.
- Professional manner with good communication skills.
- Flexible manner to adopt new challenges and input from peers and colleagues.
- 18th Edition Electrical Qualification – Would be a benefit but not essential.
- Experience with any form of welding and metal work would be advantageous.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- To support the engineering/maintenance team and operation functions to provide maximum availability of plant machinery to produce high quantity and quality products.
- To carry out mechanical and electrical tasks as required and directed by the maintenance Lead.
- Day to day maintenance of volumetric filling machines, labellers and associated packing equipment.
- Trouble shooting and fault finding.
- Perform all aspects of mechanical, electrical and preventative types of maintenance on various areas of the plant.
- Installation of new equipment supported by the production engineer.
- Perform other adhoc duties as assigned.
- Support the production team when needed to manufacture products, this will include a variety of different tasks including the use of forklift and telehandlers at times.
Essential skills:
- A good understanding of mechanical/electrical equipment
- Hands-on approach
- Flexibility in your approach to work
- Forklift or Telehandler driver license – or keen to gain with training provided
- Good teamworking attitude
- Working outdoors