Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

As part of the Plant Engineering/Maintenance team in Northampton, working on weekly rotating shift pattern 0600-1400 / 1400-2200, you will have the opportunity to engineer solutions and maintain systems for our radiators production for the power generation industry. How will you make a difference? As a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer, reporting to the Manager, Plant Engineering/Maintenance, you will be responsible to maintain and improve all machinery used in the manufacturing process, periodically inspect systems to ensure optimal functioning and troubleshooting problems. Qualifications Fault finding skills and an understanding of schematics Ability to read engineering diagrams/drawings/schematics Recent experience of working with punch presses, ovens and ancillary machinery Recent experience of working with conveyors and automated production lines Recent experience in gearboxes, pumps, pneumatics and hydraulics Basic understanding of automation and electrics Understand and be able to work with switchgears, controllers, PLCs and CNC controlled circuits Ability to prioritise and plan effectively, while working under pressure and to tight deadlines An organised and self-motivated team player with a positive can-do attitude Ability to follow processes, especially health and safety/manual handling Willingness to work flexibly Practical, hands on person Manufacturing background desirable but not essential Mechanically qualified (a minimum of City and Guilds technician level), time served indentured apprenticeship would be preferred – must be able to evidence these at interview Physical demands of the job A manual environment, lifting heavy equipment with magnetic hoists and chain/strap hoists. Benefits Retention bonus (up-to £650) 4 x life assurance Sick Pay scheme Pension Holiday 23 days per year plus bank/public holidays Free hot drinks Access to retail discounts Medicash We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more. #J-18808-Ljbffr Wabtec