Machine Shop Maintenance Engineer

Stroud

Salary Dependent on Experience

Our client is a leader in the design and manufacturing of bespoke valves for a variety of industries and they are looking for a Machine Shop Maintenance Engineer to join their team!

• Your duties will include machine monitoring, general machine repairs, maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and compliance with 5s across the site. You will also be involved in project managing future development of the machine shop.
• To undertake day-to-day maintenance activities, routine service, fault finding, and repair of machine shop and production equipment.
• Carry out inspection and preventive maintenance of key equipment in line with the company's management control procedures.
• Maintain inventories of all tools, equipment and supplies.
• Lumbai the Production Manager with regards to how machine maintenance work will be planned and communicated across the site before work commences.
• Ensure all relevant risk assessments have been completed prior to starting any in-house maintenance projects.
• Assist the Production Manager in the management and control of contractors ensuring compliance with all relevant health & safety and environmental legislation and permits.
• Carry out PAT testing of all electrical appliances in line with schedule, maintaining suitable testing records.
• This role may be required to undertake out of hours working as necessary for emergency call-outs and planned production management activities.

• Understanding of CNC machines.
• Understanding of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems.
• Forklift licence.
• PAT Testing Qualification City & Guilds 2377 - Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment.
• Mechanical fault finding and repair of pumps, compressors, fans & rotating machinery.
• Hydraulic and pneumatic systems; fitting, fault finding & repair.
• Plumbing, pipe fitting, compressed air systems.
• Safe systems of work; permit systems & risk assessments.
• Use of lifts, scaffold towers, forklift truck user (preferably PASMA / PAL certified and forklift licence holder).
• Highly motivated self-starter, able to act on their own initiative and have the ability to set priorities in a constantly changing environment.
• Confident of working under limited supervision following standardised practices or procedures.
• Ability to demonstrate good planning and organisational skills.
• Ability to read and interpret documents and drawings.
• Basic Computer Literacy (Excel, Word and Email).

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