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Powell Industries, Inc. Maintenance Engineer in WEST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
The Maintenance Department is responsible for the maintenance of the company machines, processes and tools. The department carries out installations and repairs and ensures the general up keep of the building and surrounding areas.
The department is responsible for monitoring the use of utilities and identifying and carrying out reduction opportunities with regards useage. This role would be ideal for someone with experience of repairing and servicing CNC machinery either on a standalone basis or within a small team.
Key Accountabilities:
- Ensure equipment complies with and is used and maintained in accordance with all Health & Safety and Environmental legislation.
E.g. PUWER, LOLER, PAT Testing, etc.
Undertake risk assessments and create method statements or action plans to ensure safe working practices whilst carrying out their duties
Maintain and service machines, equipment, utilities and resources in accordance with manufacturers or suppliers recommendations
Carry out preventive maintenance checks, to enable proactive rather than reactive identification and rectification of faults
To order and maintain hand tools and general stock levels
To perform all general maintenance duties
To maintain documentation and records relevant to the maintainance function
Key skills:
*Strong communication skills. The Maintenance Department is operated by a small team. Effective and regular communication between department members and both external and internal business departments is crucial. * The ability to effectively communicate using both verbal and written communication that delivers high levels of confidence in those dealt with.
Attention to detail
An emphasis on safety, quality and duty of care.
Proactive in approach, resilient under pressure, ability to maintain clarity and vision and possesses a strong results orientation.
*Inquisitive and Driven with a willingness to develop and encourage an environment of continual improvement.
Excellent interpersonal skills
Dedicated and conscientious
Customer Focused and Flexible
Excellent planning and organisational skills to deal with the varying priorities of the department
Problem solving and Decision making
Employment, Educational and Professional Background:
Minimum requirement of City & Guilds or NVQ level 3 Electrical, with experience in CNC machines and mechanical fitting and/or a background of working in a CNC machinery environment.
The ability to read and understand electrical drawings, a basic knowledge of fault finding and a good working knowledge of electrical installation work.
To have a good working knowledge of Electrical or mechanical installation work
The ability to work alone or lead a small team repairing and servicing CNC machinery.