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Multi-skilled Shift Cover Engineer

Job Posted: 17 hours ago

  • Salary: £ 10,000 - 10,000 /

    Job Type: Permanent

  • Location: Ellesmere Port

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Are you a qualified Engineer with experience of manufacturing machinery working in a manufacturing plant? Northwood Consuma Tissue are established in their field for more than 40 years, making retailers household products and away from home products. NCT are looking for a Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer to join the team at the Ellesmere Port site. Shifts are: Usual working hours would be Monday to Friday with a requirement to cover 4 on 4 off shifts days/nights when required. We operate 24/7, 365 days a year. About the RoleThe main duties include Contribute to the creation and implementation of best practice maintenance strategy, systems, processes and procedures to improve equipment reliability Assist in the development, application and reporting on appropriate maintenance performance measures. Assist in the development of maintenance plans as part of the yearly planning process. Assist in the development of maintenance and operations skill levels to promote cross-skilling and improved equipment utilisation effectiveness. Participates in the development and implementation of preventative and predictive maintenance programs. Minimisation of unscheduled equipment downtime and time to repair. (Reactive – unplanned and urgent). Involved in the engineering, installation, commissioning and handover of new projects. Assist with Plan and organise work on allocated improvement projects and for the week ahead. Assist with Plan and organise routine maintenance tasks using the CMMS system. Complete reports of performed work. Provide good communications at shift hand-over to ensure continuity of work and the integrity of safe working systems. Identify equipment issues and advise on work needed and opportunities for improvement. Trouble shoots equipment/process problems to root cause in conjunction with team members to ensure rapid resolution of problems and ensure team members learn from the experience. Responsible for preventing reoccurrence of equipment failures by root cause analysis and initiating solutions ensuring OEE improvements. Identification and implementation of recovery plans when work is behind schedule. Personal operation of plant, process or equipment systems as necessary to maintain and optimise work quality, safety and throughput of the team. Work in conjunction with Production in efficiently completing all necessary maintenance and changeover activities within agreed timeframes. Assists in a process of operator upskilling to take on tasks of lubrication, changeovers, audits, inspections and repairs Implementation and monitoring of equipment pre-start check systems. Ensures that the Spare Parts stores is controlled and supports maintenance efficiency. Benefits Company pension Life assurance Free company products Free on-site parking Food, retail, holidays, cinema, and gyms discounts Wellness programmes, including Employee Assistance Program and OnDemand GP service Free early access to pay scheme Salary sacrifice schemes Employee referral scheme Requirements Skills and qualifications Formal engineering qualifications. Highly developed fault finding and problem-solving skills. Good IT skills – MS Office. Experience in PLC fault finding and diagnostics. Ability to understand and change ladder logic. Ability to read complex electrical and engineering drawings. Demonstrated ability to identify and implement equipment improvements. Demonstrated commitment to safety. Excellent verbal and written communication skill

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