Maintenance Engineer

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VACANCY: Maintenance Engineer

LOCATION: Corby, NN17

ABOUT US:

Aqua Gas Manufacturing Limited is part of the AVK Group; who are market leaders in the design, manufacture and supply of valves, pipe fittings, hydrants and flow control equipment to the Water, Waste Water, Oil and Gas industries throughout the world.

At our site in Corby, we are looking for a well-rounded Multi-Skilled, Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our team. You will carry out various electrical and mechanical maintenance and repair activities to ensure plant, machinery and general facilities across the site are available and reliable. As the Maintenance Engineer, you will work on manual lathes, milling machines, paint spray booths, shot blasters etc. You will also assist in the reduction of plant downtime, continuous improvement initiatives, health and safety, and environmental project work.

Our Engineers are problem solvers, alongside your day to day, you’ll get involved in CI and project work. You’ll also play a key part in the on-going growth of a high performing site.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

· Assist Production in achieving a very high level of maintenance via planning and control

· Carry out Electrical and Mechanical maintenance work on machine tools, test equipment and buildings services as and when required

· Respond to emergency breakdowns, unplanned problems and diagnose faults effectively to minimise downtime by carrying out Reactive Maintenance

· Carry out quality inspections on jobs

· Specify and order maintenance equipment as requested

· Respond to all aspects of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement projects, supporting cost reduction, efficiency, delivery, and quality improvements

· Controlling maintenance tools, stores and equipment

· Work from engineering drawings and documentation or work instructions to the Company and BS/EN/ISO9001:2000 standards, systems and procedures

· Assist in co-ordination planning and undertaking scheduled preventative maintenance programme in accordance with AVK UK Group requirements

· Work in conjunction with the Operation Manager to ensure minimal disruption to production

· Maintain breakdown records of all plant and equipment

ABOUT YOU:

· Recognised qualification in Engineering

· Proven Electrical and Mechanical engineering experience

· Logical problem-solving approach and diagnostics skills

· Ability to understand a range of engineering functions and procedures

· Experience of Machinery Fault Finding and Repairs

· Enthusiastic and Self-motivated

· Understand and interpret electrical drawings

WHAT WE OFFER:

· A culture of shared values, goals, attitudes and business growth

· Employee Assistance Programme (Welfare and Wellbeing)

· Competitive salary

· 33 days holiday (including statutory Public Holidays)

· Life Assurance plan (x3)

· Company pension plan

· Discounts and cashback across many high-street and online retailers (Supermarkets, Entertainment, Fashion, Days Out, Technology, Home and Travel)

· Companywide initiatives to share in our future success

· A blend of training to help your career development

WORKING HOURS:

Double Days Monday – Friday Rotating Shifts

0600-1400

1400-2200

We know that our people are the most important asset to the AVK Group and we are looking for skilled, passionate and driven professionals to work with our inspirational leaders; to promote our culture, enable change and champion a lean environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• Do you hold a recognised qualification in Engineering? Please Detail
• Please details your Electrical and Mechanical split % (eg Electrical 50% and Mechanical 50%)
• Please detail your salary expectations

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: One location