Site Services Engineer

Description

NEW VACANCY! (PK8915)

SITE SERVICES ENGINEER

NORTH WEST

SALARY 28K–38K (Depending on Experience) + 20% Shift Allowance

DOUBLE DAY SHIFT PATTERN

Our client is an industry leader of bespoke printed folded cartons for a wide range of market sectors. With state–of–the–art equipment and on–site design, they are able to respond quickly and efficiently to all their customers packaging requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Attend and diagnose electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic faults during breakdowns; estimate repair times and report using the T–card systemWork closely with production to prioritise and schedule repairs, balancing reactive and proactive maintenanceDeliver safe, effective engineering solutions to minimise downtime and improve equipment reliabilityImprovise in complex breakdown situations when no standard solution is availableLog maintenance actions in software systems, including part numbers for future referenceApply 5S standards across workshop equipment, storage, and stock control areasLiaise with manufacturers and suppliers to identify and order correct spare parts in line with company proceduresInvestigate and resolve recurring faults; recommend and implement long–term solutionsCommunicate effectively with the Engineering Manager during shift handoversCoordinate with contractors and main agents for specialist maintenance and repairsAccess and interpret technical information to support diagnostics and repairsIdentify & implement modifications to improve equipment performance and reduce costsUpdate technical drawings and records following modifications or upgradesSupport equipment selection and installation projects with specialist knowledgeStay current with new technologies and machinery systemsManage and supervise contractors to ensure high–quality work with minimal disruption in line with Health & Safety policiesMaintain infrastructure and services across multiple buildings, including sprinklers, HVAC, lighting, fire/security systems, drainage, and water supplyAct as deputy for the Engineering Manager when requiredContribute creative solutions to operational challenges across departmentsCoordinate with the Site Manager on infrastructure and safety matters, including sprinklers, roadworks, water systems, and evacuation drillsDevelop SOPs, COSHH assessments, and technical manuals related to maintenance and engineeringSource and purchase general equipment and consumables for site–wide useAdvise and support compliance with legislation such as HSWA, PUWER, LOLER, Asbestos, Legionella, Permits to Work, and EAW RegulationsProvide cover for team absences and support tasks requiring two engineers, including weekend shiftsMentor and supervise apprentices and operatives in engineering techniques and best practicesOffer out–of–hours engineering support as availability allowsFollow all Quality Assurance and Health & Safety policies, including ISO9001, PS9000, BRC, FSC, and PEFC standardsEnsure a clean, safe working environment through good housekeeping and adherence to environmental proceduresUndertake other duties appropriate to the role and level of training, as directed by the Line ManagerRequirements:

Minimum 2 years' hands–on experience with electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems in a production environmentStrong fault–finding ability, proactive maintenance approach, and use of maintenance/ stock control systemsONC/HNC in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, NVQ Level 2 or 3Knowledge or familiarity with health & safety regulations (PUWER, LOLER, HSW Act)Experience with PLCs (e.g. Siemens), inverters, welding, MEWPs, 5S/lean practices, IEE Wiring Regs, and Test & Inspection certifications (Desirable)Reliable, safety–conscious, flexible, and a good communicator

Ad ID: 5416961715