Mechanical Engineer (Utilities)

We are working in partnership a large FMCG based in the Manchester area. If you are an experienced Mechanical Engineer within Utilities then we would love to hear from you.

The role:

To manage and control mechanical maintenance in area of responsibility, inclusive of preventative and corrective works. Following direction from both Maintenance and Production teams to ensure Safe and efficient running of all
assets and location on site, to be part of on call rota system. Following all safety, quality and environmental standards established by the company.

Duties and areas of responsibility

• Maintenance and Service of Equipment and locations in line with the Maintenance Area of Responsibility document
• Supports Area Responsible in maintenance planning
• Identifying spare parts requirements and technical specifications for maintenance work
• Creation of MRF form for non-stock spare parts and materials
• Creation of Standard Operation Procedures (SOP) for repetitive work, when required
• Creation of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) for maintenance work
• Reviewing and updating work instructions
• Follow up of maintenance measures (KPI s) and agree required actions with Area Responsible.
• Troubleshooting and communicate with production about troubleshooting cases
• Supervision of shutdowns and evaluating work execution time schedules
• Inform shutdown leader of any delays or change needs of shutdown works during a shutdown
• Development of maintenance working methods and practices within own responsibility area
• Ensure implementation of new working methods and practices within own responsibility area
• Approval of costs based within approval limits
• Organization and coordination of specialist onsite visits
• Participate in on-call support
• Facilitate, support and participate RCA investigations, when required
• Identify and Support development and improvement projects within responsibility area
• Support and cooperation of reliability issues with mill reliability specialist and development team within own responsible area
• Identification of maintenance improvements and preparation of improvement projects
• Create action plan with Area Responsible and mill reliability specialist based on data analyses and studies
• Create life time estimation of assets within responsibility area and define long term maintenance strategy for these assets
• Maintain and develop long term service plan and requirements for critical assets within own responsibility area including major repairs and high cost maintenance of assets
• Cost awareness of area maintenance activities in area of responsibility

Key Skills & Experience;

HNC/Degree in Mechanical Engineering/Chemical Engineering (or similar)
3 year s experience in a supervisory role within Maintenance management
Experience in maintenance of Power and Steam raising technology/assets and associated equipment
Paper and Power Industry knowledge desirable
IOSH/NEBOSH
Experienced team player
Excellent communication and analytical skills
Dynamic and proactive
Able to demonstrate results orientated experience.

This is a full time permanent position working Monday Friday, 37.5 hour week, typically 07 00 or 08 30. The Friday would be 08 00pm.