Overview

We are currently recruiting a Maintenance Engineer for a manufacturer who are based in Hereford.  You can expect to achieve a salary of £16.33 per hour working a 3 shift pattern of mornings, afternoons & nights Monday-Friday.

The Role

Purpose if this role is to provide engineering support and expertise.

Duties will include:

• Provide engineering support and expertise as directed by the area Engineering Manager.
• Execute planned preventative maintenance tasks according to the plant schedule.
• Carry out fault diagnosis of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems and provide rapid response to breakdown situations.
• Auditing safety systems, ensuring that safe working conditions are always maintained.
• Ensure safe systems of work policy and Risk Assessments are adhered to.
• Adopt a working style that will continually improve and enhance work practices.
• Investigate methods of reducing plant downtime and increasing efficiencies.
• Carry out Health and Safety, 6s improvements within the areas of responsibility.
• Ensure as part of the engineering team that standards of 6S and housekeeping are kept to a high standard.
• Ensure that all engineering plant areas are correctly serviced, maintained and calibrated.

The Person

• Able to communicate, persuade and influence effectively at all levels.
• An analytical problem solver, distilling complex issues into coherent solutions and taking action.
• Ability to meet complex and demanding requirements within demanding timescales.
• Able to network and build relationships, with strong interpersonal skills.
• Self-reliant, flexible and resourceful
• Demonstrates assertiveness, determination and perseverance.
• Self-motivator — able to set own goals and deliver against them.
• Enthusiastic and able to enthuse others.
• Positive attitude and approach to all issues.
• Solution oriented.

JK Recruitment

Please be aware that we receive a high volume of interest for each of our roles and we cannot guarantee we will be in touch if you are not shortlisted for the position. At JK Recruitment we aim to provide the best possible opportunity to take your career forward, we will be in touch within the next seven days if your application is successful. Please continue to visit www.jkrecruit.co.uk to keep up to date with further vacancies.

We regret that this client is not prepared to sponsor work permit or work permit transfer applications. Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK.