Shift Maintenance Engineer (Elec bias)
Livingston
Shift Pattern: 4 on/4 off (Day shift/Night shift)
Hours: 6am – 6pm/6pm – 6am
We are proud to be working with a specialist chemical manufacturer to find a Shift Maintenance Engineer with an Electrical bias to join their team in Livingston.
Responsibilities
- Comply with permit to work on site.
- Carry out Electrical / Mechanical breakdown repairs.
- Assist on Electrical / Mechanical Projects when required
- Ensure that safe working practices are always maintained.
- Cover for other shift engineers during holidays / sickness.
- Liaise with Engineering Supervisor to agree priorities
- Liaise with Shift Supervisor during silent hours to agree priorities
- Actively close of work orders in Shire Systems (Computer maintenance management system)
- Work with Engineer Supervisor to prioritise work orders
- Participate in internal and external training
- Responsible for the effective use of time and utilities to achieve Overall Equipment Effectiveness targets.
- Ensure effective communication oral and written including shift handover logs/checklist and site interaction
- Active participation in site inspections and safety initiatives.
- Communicate effectively with the engineering department to resolve any maintenance issues and ensure work orders are entered into the system.
- Ensure holidays are covered
- On call requirements may be required in the absence of any engineers on shift
- Ensure main safety hazards on site are known and protections in place to mitigate against these.
Requirements
- Experience of Scada Control Processes – preferable.
- CompEx 1-4 or experience working in an ATEX rated environment - preferable
- Qualified electrician/mechanical fitter. - essential
- 3-5 years’ experience in a chemical/process or heavy engineering environment. - preferable
- Educated to HNC level, or equivalent, in a relative discipline or 3 years’ practical experience in chemical manufacturing. – preferable
- Experience with Motors/pumps, Belts/Conveyors/screws, PLC’s and Invertors - essential
- Knowledge of Permit to Work Systems (Hot Work/Vessel Entry). – preferable
If you would like to discuss this further, please call Ricky on 07350421503 or email rmcgarrigle@weareninetwenty.com