Shift Equipment & Maintenance Engineer (Fantastic new Role, due to business growth)
Hours: Monday to Friday, either Fixed / Rotational: 06:00-14:30 or 14:00-22:00 (Flexibility is essential)
We are delighted to be working in partnership with a global leader in the technology industry.
Based in West Lothian, our client focuses on the development, production, and sales of high-end optical communication network components.
The company’s core competencies are in the design, manufacturing, packaging, and optical testing of a wide range of high technology devices for use in telecom and datacom networks.
Our client is recruiting for a Shift Equipment & Maintenance Engineer. Supporting the Facilities Manager, you will be actively involved within the execution of PPM and reactive maintenance on our new and existing equipment and will be heavily involved within providing technical support for our production line as well as supporting other departments.
Key Responsibilities:
Providing shift cover for the maintenance department as well as technical support across production
Establish and implement TPM for all production equipment
Carry out existing preventative maintenance as determined by maintenance schedules
Actively take responsibility for machine uptime
Ensure all equipment engineering practices and procedures are carried out in accordance with current health & safety legislation
Liaise with main equipment suppliers about technical servicing issues as required
Ensure adequate availability of equipment spares for all manufacturing equipment
Participate as an active member of the Emergency Response Team and in cross training functions
Qualifications / Experience & Skills:
Educated to HND or equivalent within an electrical or electronic discipline
Previous experience working in a wafer fabrication environment
Excellent troubleshooting abilities and able to work on your own or in a team
The ideal candidate will have excellent fault-finding skills, be proactive and capable of working without direct supervision and enjoy the challenge of working to deadlines to achieve defined targets within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
In exchange, our client offer’s a competitive salary (based on experience), pension, life cover, critical illness covers and generous holidays.
Our client always strives for excellence so if you can bring us relevant qualifications and experience to help us achieve this then we would like to hear from you.