Maintenance Controls Engineer

Are you a qualified Maintenance Engineer with experience working with ABB robots, Siemens PLCs and Fanuc Robots ?

Would you like to work for a successful international engineering business based at its head office and main manufacturing facility in Coventry ?  

• Job Title: Maintenance Control Engineer
• Location: Coventry
• Contract: Permanent
• Salary: £44,000
• Hours: Regular working hours are 37.5 per week worked on a rotational shift pattern Monday to Friday: Morning 6am - 2pm, Afternoon 2pm - 10pm, Nights 10pm - 6am

Role Purpose

The Maintenance Control Engineer will ensure that all plant and equipment is maintained to a fit-for-purpose standard. They will be responsible for supervising maintenance service procedures and ensuring that machine downtime is minimised.

Main Responsibilities

• Assist with the set-up and operation of planned preventative maintenance procedures.
• Undertake planned preventative maintenance as required.
• Ensure that breakdowns are responded to in a prompt and efficient manner.
• Assist with the set-up of emergency procedures for machine breakdowns.
• Understand and execute defined emergency procedures in the event of machine breakdown in order to minimise downtime.
• Assess and minimise risks associated with maintenance issues.
• Ensure all software is backed up and stored correctly.
• Ensure that clear work instructions are available for key equipment.
• Adhere to Company policy, operating to defined procedures and work instructions.
• Be aware of and ensure compliance with applicable Health and Safety regulations.
• Work closely with the Maintenance Manager to analyse downtime and overall equipment effectiveness.
• Perform any other duties as reasonably requested by the Maintenance Manager/Supervisor.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

Essential

• Formal qualifications in electrical and/or mechanical engineering
• Experience of operating within an emergency repair situation
• Knowledge of fault finding/programming ABB robots and Siemens PLCs
• Knowledge of fault finding/programming Fanuc Robots
• Experience of handling customer complaints and queries face-to-face
• Experience in an electrical and/or mechanical engineering role
• Knowledge of applicable Health and Safety legislation
• Experience of supervising contractors and effectively sharing knowledge
• History of prioritising and planning activities, working to defined systems.
• Demonstrable experience of accurately solving technical issues
• Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines and to support staff to do the same
• Desire to satisfy the needs of the customer whilst maintaining the needs of the business.
• Ability to work on own initiative with minimal guidance and supervision
• Commitment to continuous learning and development

Desirable

• ABB Siemens Step 7

Closing date 02.01.2025

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