Maintenance Engineer

Company:  Orion Electrotech Manufacturing
Location: abingdon
Closing Date: 01/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Maintenance Engineer (Electrical & Mechanical)

Location: Abingdon

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary: £47,000 per annum

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

About Us:
My client is a cutting-edge R&D and manufacturing company at the forefront of innovation. We are seeking a versatile Maintenance Engineer with strong electrical and mechanical skills to join our dynamic team. The role involves working on advanced reactors, pumps, and other complex machinery in a fast-paced, high-tech production environment.

Job Overview:
The Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing various production equipment, including reactors and pumps. This role requires a balance of electrical and mechanical expertise, as well as a basic understanding of PLCs. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in a production or R&D environment and the ability to adapt to fast-paced operational demands.

Key Responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer

  • Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on a range of machinery, including reactors, pumps, and other equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair both electrical and mechanical faults, ensuring minimal downtime.
  • Conduct basic PLC troubleshooting and make adjustments where necessary.
  • Wire electrical systems and perform installations as required.
  • Work with other departments, including R&D, to ensure equipment is operating efficiently and safely.
  • Ensure all maintenance work complies with safety standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, issues encountered, and repairs completed.
  • Support continuous improvement efforts to enhance equipment performance and reliability.

Qualifications and Skills of the Maintenance Engineer

  • Strong experience in both electrical and mechanical maintenance, ideally in a fast-paced production or R&D environment.
  • Knowledge of pumps, reactors, and other production machinery.
  • Ability to diagnose and repair electrical faults, including wiring and basic PLC troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with mechanical systems, including hydraulic and pneumatic components.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • A relevant engineering qualification (e.g., electrical/mechanical engineering, mechatronics) is preferred.

What We Offer for the Maintenance Engineer

  • Competitive salary of £47,000 per annum.
  • Standard Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM work schedule.
  • Opportunity to work in an innovative R&D environment with cutting-edge technology.
  • Career progression and development opportunities.
  • Pension
  • Bonus
  • Healthcare
  • Great working environment
  • A collaborative and fast-paced work culture that values creativity and initiative

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