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Maintenance Electrician
Our client are expanding and have a need to recruit an industrial maintenance electrician to work at two of their manufacturing plants in Lye
The role is permanent and requires someone to start as soon as possible
Day shift / Dual site
Hours 5.00 am -15:00 pm or 7.00 am - 17:00 pm
Excellent communication skills and teamwork
Working safely with equipment and wearing the correct PPE at all times
Bring to the attention of the foundry management any practice that you consider unsafe or illegal anywhere within the company
At all times, ensure that company’s health and safety policy in understood and upheld
Develop, identify, improve and review risk assessments within the engineering department
Supervise and control subcontractors on site. Ensure the company’s policy is implemented including review of method statements and permits to work
Regular checks and maintenance of fire alarm and emergency lighting systems
Understand written instructions and comply with company processes and procedures
Follow and adhere to manual handling and lifting guidance
Maintain general housekeeping, cleanliness of working areas
Safe handling of waste and spillages
Ensure all accidents and near misses are recorded in the accident book or near miss form respectively
Work independently and on own initiative
PLC literate and able to read LADDER diagrams
Ability to read circuit diagrams
Experience of electrical installations
Installation, maintenance, testing and repairing of manufacturing equipment
Identify projects to optimise plant performance, reduce cost or improve reliability and output
Fault finding and problem solving on electrical control circuits
Read electrical drawings
Assist in the development of PPM (planned preventative maintenance) systems and scheduling maintenance systems
Maintain electrical equipment, wiring, motors, switches in good repair and operating conditions
Diagnose and remedy faulty equipment to maintain safe operation and productivity to avoid shutdown or downtime
Follow and respect company purchasing procedures
Monitor maintenance and purchasing costs
Create a culture of continuous improvement.
Recommend projects to improve business performance.
Recommend and implement Professional Maintenance programs for electrical
Ensure permit to work for all non-routine activities.
Work with the H&S advisor/management to improve health and safety / environmental compliance.
Identify root cause of persistent downtime and recommend plans to improve.
Co-ordinate improved OEE on all key plants.
Formulate pre-use checks and shutdown processes
Safe operation of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electric equipment
Maintaining equipment in safe working condition
Reporting any concerns with equipment to supervision or management
Reporting concerns directly related to casting quality
Assisting team members to complete daily tasks
Reporting concerns about equipment in poor condition
Maintain tool cleaning and storage procedures
Promote ideas to optimise productivity and manufacturing output
Participate in the development and improvement of foundry practices and procedures
Participate and feedback concerns with design and development of cast products, materials, testing and process studies
To ensure work is inspected according to company procedures
To follow and read work instructions, standards, and care points carefully
Reporting concerns which relate to increased processing time and reduce output
To communicate with team members and supervision to ensure the area is working efficiently
Reporting concerns with raw materials used within the process
Checking and maintaining stocks of spares
Identify, recommend and maintain agreed levels critical spares
Liaison with key strategic suppliers and stockists
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