Maintenance Engineer (Engineer)

Job Description Our client is a fast-growing multi sector speciality distributor of chemicals and raw materials to the UK Manufacturing Industry \n They are now seeking a Maintenance Engineer - Shift . This position is site based in Redditch, Worcestershire across three sites and may require working shift patterns during weekdays where required. It is a full-time permanent role reporting to the Facilities Engineer. \n Job Purpose \n To support the Facilities Engineer with maintenance task administration and documentation, liaising with internal and external stakeholders on spare part sourcing and procurement, service and calibration schedules, setting the preventative maintenance calendar, operating the enterprise resource platform used for asset management, tracking key metrics and producing periodic reports, to reduce downtime and maintain efficiency and capacity of facilities and processes, via a combination of proactive and reactive approaches (Total Productive Maintenance / Troubleshooting). \n The role holder will hold fundamental practical maintenance skills to assist the Facilities Engineer in periods of high demand and as a stand-in during leave. \n The role holder will be able to develop instruction manuals, provide reports on work carried out and ensure that equipment records are kept up to date. They will also be able to read engineering drawings to identify issues and opportunities. \n The role requires significant drive and sense of process ownership to be able to work strategically and systematically as well as react promptly to any breakdowns, communicating with the Manufacturing Services Manager and working efficiently to resolve issues. \n Key Responsibilities \n Maintenance administration, scheduling, documentation, procurement, metric tracking, internal and external communication. \n Responsible for managing the Maintenance Store. \n Assist Facilities Engineer on preventative maintenance on machinery and responding to reactive equipment demands. \n Qualifications and Experience \n Apprenticeship trained, qualified to a HNC or HND level, or have equivalent experience. \n Maintenance experience with light manufacturing machines Ideally with food or pharmaceutical equipment. \n Experience with setting up liquid and powder filling machines, labelling machines, conveyors would be advantageous. \n Exposure to highly regulated environment is advantageous \n Other skills Personal / Technical \n Collaborative in approach, helping to work towards the team and business goals \n Sense of process ownership and taking pride in own work. \n Team Collaboration: working effectively with cross-functional teams including operations, maintenance, and quality. \n Safety & Compliance: knowledge of HSE regulations and risk assessments in industrial environments. \n Process Engineering Knowledge Strong understanding of process design, optimization, and control. \n Documentation: skilled in interpreting as well as writing Process Flow Diagrams and SOPs. \n Data Analysis Tools: competence in using MS Excel or equivalent. \n To apply for the above position, please send your C.V to Louise Roughley, Director at Atom Scientific Recruitment Ltd. \