Maintenance Engineer | Job in Inverclyde

In our quest for continuous improvement and maintaining the highest standards of operational efficiency, we are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Maintenance Engineer to join our team in Inverclyde. The ideal candidate will have the following skills and qualifications:

• Strong understanding of maintenance principles, including preventive maintenance, predictive maintenance, and corrective maintenance.

• Proficiency in various maintenance management software systems (CMMS).

• Familiarity with manufacturing processes, equipment operation, troubleshooting, and repair.

• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems and their application in industrial settings.

• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams, manuals, and schematics.

• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions.

• Strong analytical skills to evaluate the effectiveness of maintenance strategies and make data-driven decisions.

• Ability to prioritize tasks effectively and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment and adhering to all relevant safety regulations.

• Experience with risk assessments, hazard identification, and implementing safety measures.

• Knowledge of machinery and equipment safety standards (e.g., BS EN ISO 13849 or OSHA).

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to liaise effectively with team members, management, and external vendors.

• Ability to train and mentor junior engineers and technicians as required.

• Strong collaboration skills to work effectively within a cross-functional team and contribute to the overall success of the organization.

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.

• Professional Engineering (PE) certification is preferred but not mandatory.

• Additional certifications in areas such as Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP) or Six Sigma are a plus.

Candidate Profile

*Candidate Profile *

*Role:

• Maintenance Engineer

*Location:

• Inverclyde, United Kingdom

*Key Skills: *

• Extensive knowledge in maintenance, repair, and installation of machinery and equipment.
• Proficiency in electrical and mechanical systems, including PLC programming.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and procedures.
• Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks efficiently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Exceptional problem-solving abilities and strong attention to detail.
• Outstanding communication and teamwork skills.
• Familiarity with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) software.

*Work Experience: *

• Implemented preventive maintenance programs, resulting in a 20% reduction in downtime.

• Led a team of maintenance technicians, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and best practices.

• Conducted routine equipment inspections, identifying potential issues before they led to significant downtime or accidents.

• Developed and executed repair plans for various machinery and equipment.

• Collaborated with other departments to improve overall operational efficiency and productivity.

• Responsible for the maintenance and repair of production line machinery and equipment.

• Participated in troubleshooting complex mechanical and electrical issues.

• Contributed to the development of training programs for junior technicians.

• Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, reducing workplace incidents by 40%.

*Education: *

*Certifications: *

• City & Guilds 2365 - Level 3 Diploma in Electrotechnical Technology
• Health and Safety Executive - First Aid at Work (FAW)

I am excited about the opportunity to bring my unique blend of skills, experience, and passion for maintenance engineering to your team in Inverclyde. I look forward to discussing my application further and how I can contribute to the continued success of your organization.

Our Company

At , we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability. Our team of dedicated professionals works tirelessly to deliver solutions that meet the unique needs of each client. We are passionate about what we do and take great satisfaction in seeing our projects come to life.

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and improving our plant's equipment, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime. Your expertise will contribute significantly to the smooth operation of our facilities and the success of our clients' projects.

We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where ideas are valued and growth is encouraged. Our team members benefit from continuous learning opportunities, competitive compensation packages, and a strong focus on work-life balance.

If you are an experienced Maintenance Engineer with a passion for engineering, a commitment to excellence, and a desire to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at . Join us as we shape the future of engineering in Inverclyde!