Job Title: Continental Shift Engineer
Location: Birmingham, UK
Working Hours: Continental Shifts, 4 on 4 off. 2x12 hour days (6am - 6pm) and 2x12 hour nights (6pm - 6am)
Contract Type: Permanent
Our client are a world leader in the design, manufacturing, and retreading of aircraft tires are looking for a continental shift engineer to join their team in Birmingham. As a continental shift engineer you will diagnose faults, repair equipment, improve systems, support maintenance, ensure reliability.
Key Responsibilities - Continental Shift Engineer
- Provide a high standard of multi-skilled engineering support whilst working safely, either independently or as part of a team.
- Aid in the reduction of production losses, energy, and waste.
- Diagnose faults or points of failure, repair equipment to ensure safe operation, correct function, reliability, and equipment availability.
- Engineer out equipment failures through continuous improvement.
- Plan, coordinate, and execute installation and plant improvement projects.
- Provide support and input to plan and coordinate planned maintenance schedules, act on follow-up repairs, source spares, and complete and file documentation to audit standard.
- Communicate with suppliers and chase outstanding orders.
- Provide shift cover, including factory start-up/shutdown, as and when required.
- Specify and procure critical spares and create requisitions to order.
- Report equipment issues, follow-up works, and spares requirements to the Shift Plant Engineer and include in the shift report.
- Maintain housekeeping to a high standard.
- Support work requests outside of the immediate role.
- Perform any other non-defined duties and/or responsibilities required to support engineering operations.
Experience and Qualifications - Continental Shift Engineer
Must have:
- Experience of heavy motorised and hydraulic plant.
- Experience of steam generation, boiler house operation, and high-pressure fluid systems.
- Mechanical and electrical experience.
Should have:
- BTEC or equivalent in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
What we can offer - Continental Shift Engineer
- Pension - Pay in 3.5% and the company pays 6%
- 3x annual salary life assurance
- 24 days holiday
- Buy & Sell Holiday Scheme
- Free parking
- EAP service
- Occupational Health Nurse on site every week
- Free physio on site available every week
- Sandwich van comes on site every day at 9am
- Mental Health First Aiders on site
- 10% discount on gym membership
For more information on this role, please contact Charlie Boulton on 01453 852544 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected]
Candidates currently working as a Multi skilled Engineer, Shift engineer, Hydraulics Engineer, Maintenance Engineer or Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer may be suitable for this position
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