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Senior Maintenance Engineer
 
Location
Eastern ( Essex )
 
Salary
Negotiable depending on experience
 
Application Deadline
18/09/2008
 
Description
Position Purpose Summary
The upkeep, maintenance and improvement of machinery / equipment, tooling and building. Set up and changeover of tooling and machinery. Proper storage & disposal (Duty of Care) for all Chemicals and Hazardous waste on site. Meeting or exceeding budget targets, whilst reducing the ratio corrective/preventive maintenance and reducing downtime.

Primary Responsibilities
1. Machine / Equipment Maintenance
Implementation of a maintenance plan to ensure proper preventive maintenance of all machinery / equipment. Set up and maintenance of a system to track the preventive & corrective maintenance, costs and downtime of all machinery / equipment due to unscheduled maintenance. Responsible to meet or exceed budget targets.
2. Tooling Maintenance
Implementation of a maintenance plan to ensure proper preventive maintenance of all tooling. Set up and maintenance of a system to track the preventive & corrective maintenance, costs and downtime of all machinery / equipment due to unscheduled maintenance. Responsible to meet or exceed budget targets.
3. Spare Parts & Tooling Management
Identify, track and manage the level and costs of all (critical) spare/replacement parts & tooling (maintenance stock).
4. Building Maintenance
Implementation of a maintenance plan to ensure proper preventive maintenance of the building (outside & inside). Set up and maintenance of a system to track the preventive & corrective maintenance and costs.
5. Set up of Machinery & Tooling
Set up / Changeover of machinery / tooling in accordance with the production schedule with a focus on downtime minimisation.
6. Improvements
Continuous improvement of tooling, machinery/equipment in order to enhance product quality, process efficiency and performance (e.g. longer stand time of tooling, lower cost, improved capability, decreased change over time etc).
7. Chemicals (Hazardous Waste) storage & disposal
Ensure that storage and disposal of all chemical & hazardous materials meet all legal and company expectations as identified the ISO14001management system.

Other activities outside of this area of responsibilities can be required when deemed important for the running/continuance of the organisation.

General Expectations
Almost all maintenance activities are in support of production. All activities are therefore to be scheduled and carried out to ensure minimum disturbance and maximum efficiency and support of all production processes.
Work in accordance with all company expectations and requirements set out in the employee handbook (as a minimum).

Knowledge/ (Technical) Competence & Experience

HND Electrical/Electronic Engineering (minimum)
City & Guilds I.E.E. Wiring Regulations 16th Edition
Knowledge/Experience of PLC controlled processes
Knowledge/Experience of pneumatic & robotic systems
Knowledge/Experience of faultfinding & rectifying problems with machinery

Position within the organisation
The position of Maintenance Engineer is a senior position within the organisation. The Maintenance Engineer reports directly to the General Manager and is a member of the Operations Team.


If you have the necessary skills and experience to apply for this vacancy please send an up to date CV today to louise@bekham.co.uk, or call our office for further information.

Should you not receive a response to your application within 7 days please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
 
Reference
LH1/10010
 
 
 
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Recruiter Details

 
Bekham resourcing
 
Profile
BeKham Resourcing
was established and continues to offer its clients and candidates a complete recruitment solution.
Our reputation is unsurpassed in our chosen fields of expertise which are; Accountancy & Financial; Automotive Engineering, including Technical Disciplines; Property Management; Sales; Clerical & Administration. Bekham has grown organically over the last five years allowing us the opportunity to be suppliers to many of the “House-hold” name companies nationally. We also, are pleased to support local businesses.

Our success has been built on determination to match the needs of both clients and candidates which has been gained by working closely to understand not only the particular job skills but also to ensure the match is in culture and personality. Across the full industry spectrum, at all levels of recruitment, our standard of quality and professionalism remain constant. Whether a regional, national or global service is required.
You can call on the knowledge a
 
Contact Name
Louise Hooke
 
Telephone
01268 540001
 
Fax
01268 540002
 
Email
louise@bekham.co.uk
 
Web
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