Asset Care Engineer

Oversee operational integrity and performance of all production equipment,Develop and implement asset care strategies,Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify condition-based maintenance (CBM) opportunities,Use preventative maintenance techniques to create comprehensive planned maintenance schedules,Interrogate software and gather detailed data on equipment performance (OEE),Use analytical tools to interpret data for enhancing equipment performance and reliability,Assist in the planning and evaluation of improvement projects,Lead and actively participate in Continuous Improvement (CI) projects,Provide expert input on potential upgrades and modifications,Work with OEMs and contractors for seamless integration,Design and refine comprehensive fault-finding procedures and techniques,Ensure documentation is regularly updated and accessible,Equip the wider engineering team with necessary knowledge, tools, and methodologies for fault diagnosis,Work closely with production, quality, and other key stakeholders,Optimise line performance to meet and exceed key performance indicators in equipment reliability and efficiency,Willingness to work 4-on/4-off days only

Educated in a relevant field (apprenticeship to HNC level or equivalent) with deep, relevant practical experience within a maintenance or preventative-related engineering role with a mechanical engineering bias,Experienced in engineering practices on maintenance management and demonstrable knowledge of UK standards and regulations,Proficient in condition, vibration, and thermal based maintenance techniques including analysis and interpretation of gathered data,Experienced with fault-finding techniques for PLC controls and SCADA systems,Able to use CMMS systems,Team-oriented and able to work independently,Demonstrable knowledge of condition monitoring and preventative maintenance techniques,Able to effectively influence and communicate at all levels,Ability to think strategically and multitask,Strong analytical thinker with planning and decision-making skills,Skilled problem solver, able to escalate when appropriate and communicate actions and mitigation plans clearly

HNC level or equivalent (via apprenticeship or relevant field)