Multi Skilled Engineer

Vacancy Title: Multi Skilled Engineer

Contract Type: Permanent

Location: West Midlands

Industry: Mechanical & Electrical Engineering

Salary: Competitive

Start Date: 2024-06-18

REF: J91979342

Contact Name: Jack Elliott

Contact Email: Jack.elliott@russell-taylor.co.uk

Vacancy Published: 4 months ago

Multi-Skilled Mechanical Engineer (Shifts)

Shifts: Nights - 3 on 3 off 12 hours OR Days - 4 on 4 off 12 Hours

£28K - £36K plus option of overtime

Bournville, Birmingham

Benefits you'll get

• Company pension
• Private health care
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Sick pay
• Life assurance
• Gym membership
• Employee discounts
• Career development & more

What will you be doing?

• Service, repair, adjust, and test mechanical equipment. Identify potential failures, determine causes, and either resolve issues or inform supervisors.
• Remove and replace worn parts.
• Assemble and install pipe systems for various applications (e.g., steam, water, heating, drainage, industrial systems). Modify, clean, and maintain these systems.
• Preventative maintenance, perform scheduled tasks, monitor key equipment (cooling towers, pressure systems, production machinery), and ensure compliance with legislation. Develop preventative tasks using manuals and failure history.
• Prevent equipment damage, accidents, or injuries through proper maintenance. Conduct risk assessments, implement safety measures, and ensure safe equipment handover.
• Address incident reports and work with managers to prevent recurrence. Respond to equipment failures promptly and solve issues with steam boilers. Report faults and solutions via a computerized system.
• Identify and implement equipment and process improvements. Suggest ways to reduce time for activities and enhance efficiency.
• Plan, install, inspect, and repair pipe systems. Secure pipes using appropriate methods and tools and fabricate or disassemble products as needed.
• Stay updated on technical knowledge and apply new skills.
• Train others and effectively communicate with supervisors, peers, and subordinates.

Where will you be doing it?

Our client is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management working with several blue-chip clients. They offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, along with excellent training and development opportunities all disclosed during the interview process.

What will you need?

• Apprenticeship-served Mechanical and Engineering Maintenance Engineer with electrical knowledge.
• Proficient in repairing and maintaining Mechanical and Electrical Equipment, including parts replacement.
• Strong problem-solving skills and adept at fault finding.
• Experienced in using hand/power tools, measuring devices, reading technical drawings, and pipe fitting techniques.