Maintenance Engineer

Job title | Maintenance Engineer Reporting to: | Maintenance Manager Location | The role will be based at our manufacturing Site in Leicester. Hours | Either working the Day Shift (Monday to Friday, 7.30am to 4.30pm) or the Double Day Shift (Monday to Friday, 06:00 to 14:00 & 14:00 to 22:00, rotating weekly) The Company The Nylacast Group are a worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and supply of engineering plastic solutions, with a global brand presence and 9 worldwide locations. The Role The Maintenance Engineer roll will aid the overall effectiveness & efficiency of the division by reducing downtime on machines whilst continuously striving to improve processes to plant & machinery and furthermore to provide a support service to the production and to the Division in relation to maintenance issues to ensure machinery has maximum uptime possible. Experience & Requirements Main duties include: · Responsible for Reactive / Breakdown Maintenance · Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) · Support in the improvement of processes and machinery · Comply with Nylacast Ltd H&S policy and all statutory Safety, Health and Environment requirements and ·ensure that all H&S procedures, engineering best practices are adhered to at all times. · Ensure accurate & timely records are entered / recorded of all work carried out, root causes of failures and of spares / consumables used. · Regular sourcing and interaction with our suppliers and sub-contractors for products and services · Ensure engineering downtime is accurately logged, monitor repair times, and find new methods / procedures to reduce these. · Provide engineering support to production to ensure efficient performance of all equipment. Desired Skills and Qualifications: · Must be a time served engineer (Mechanical or Electrical) · Recognised engineering qualifications (essential) · Previous maintenance experience – manufacturing environment preferable (essential) · Competent electrical / electronic fault finding and analysis skills (essential) · Self-managing - Must be able to work under own supervision or as part of a team · Excellent communication skills Equal opportunities and other information/terms: Nylacast Ltd welcomes the talent of people from diverse backgrounds to provide expertise dedication and imagination to propel us to a prosperous future. We believe that all employees have a right to be treated with dignity and as such will not tolerate any form of harassment and furthermore Nylacast operates Non-Smoking Policies. Please note due to the high level of Applications/CV's that we will potentially receive, we will only be contacting applicants that will be taken through to the next stage