Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Owen Daniels : Job Details

Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer? Our client are a leading aerospace business with a focus on innovation, performance and integrity. They are Europe's leading independent overhaul and repair facility for more than 60 years. The company has a solid reputation in the aerospace industry for providing a broad range of services to international and regional airlines, helicopter operators and airframe manufacturers.Maintenance EngineerRamsgatePermanentGlobal aerospace businessMaintenance EngineerRoles & ResponsibilitiesTo carry out site repairs and modifications on mechanical plant equipmentTo undertake the following mechanical tasks

• Mechanical fault finding on pumps, gearboxes, lathes, grinding machines, boring machines.
• Machine strip downs and rebuilds 
• Planned and preventive maintenance 
• Mechanical installation including pipe fitting and machine moves

To undertake the following Electrical tasks

• Planned and preventive maintenance
• Programming temperature PID controllers.
• Perform safe isolation and lockout of equipment.
• Create risk assessment/method statements prior to commencing work activities.
• Accurately record and document maintenance actives using the maintenance system.
• Escalate any faults including estimated time of recovery and to provide regular progress updates to the facilities manager.
• To perform out of hours working to support critical maintenance, Breakdowns and project work as required.
• Participate in the creation of standard working documents, local instructions etc.
• Work with sub-contractors to assist with maintenance, repairs and modifications to plant and equipment.
• Assist with the control, ordering and replenishment of spare parts and components.

Multiskilled Maintenance EngineerPrevious Experience 

• Minimum 3-5 years, proven relevant experience working within maintenance or repairs engineer role.
• Mechanical experience of maintaining plant equipment
• Experience undertaking general fabrication work (mechanical and electrical).
• Able to read and interpret electrical and mechanical technical drawings 
• Proven ability to fault find on electrical and mechanical systems 

Qualifications and competences

• Engineering HNC/HND qualification or equivalent (essential)
• Excellent analytical, fault finding and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizational and planning abilities.
• Innovative, enthusiastic, and self-motivated
• Cost conscious and able to work to budget.

Details / Benefits

• Monday – Thursday 8am – 4pm
• Friday 8am – 3.30pm
• Salary: dependent on experience
• Overtime: Available at 1.5x Monday to Saturday and 2x on Sunday
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Life assurance x4
• Free parking
• Wellness breakfasts
• Pension – you pay in 3% the company will put in 6%