Key Accountabilities

Carry out inspection and preventative maintenance of key equipment in line with the Kingfisher Certified Utilities register and LBB management control procedures.

• Performing routine machinery inspections and maintenance tasks.
• Diagnosing and repairing equipment breakdowns and malfunctions.
• Supporting the installation of new machinery and equipment.
• Ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations.

• Understanding of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems.
• General Facilities maintenance.
• Plumbing, pipe fitting, compressed air systems.
• Hydraulic and pneumatic systems; fitting, fault finding & repair
• Mechanical fault finding and repair of pumps, compressors, fans & rotating machinery.
• Safe systems of work; permit systems & risk assessments

• Providing input into the development of preventative maintenance strategies.
• Documenting all maintenance work for record-keeping purposes.
• Collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams to optimise performance.
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the department.
• Carry out routine maintenance work (reactive and PPMs) on machine tool equipment.
• Maintenance of machines within the manufacturing cell, which includes CNC machinery (e.g. grinding, milling and turning machines).

• Produce monthly reports for senior management, summarising key action points for maintenance and service work.
• Undertake any additional, reasonable and appropriate duties as required from time-to-time, taking into account relevant qualifications, knowledge and experience.

This role may be required to undertake out of hours working as necessary for emergency call-outs and planned production management activities.

Expertise

• Mechanical maintenance qualification and experience in electrical maintenance.
• Experience working on control panels emergency stops circuits and 415 motors.
• Experience with Inspection and testing 2391 (a benefit but not essential).
• Experience of machine tool service and maintenance techniques.
• A strong understanding of CNC metal cutting machinery of varying ages.
• Ability to deal with conflicting manufacturing requirements speedily, devising  repair schedules to resolve machine breakdowns.

• Trained and licenced for the use of access equipment, scaffold towers, fork lift trucks (preferably PASMA/PAL certified and fork lift licence holder).
• PAT Testing Qualification City & Guilds 2377 – Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment.
  • Ideally be trained to the latest 17th edition wiring regulations (a benefit, not essential).

• Able to adapt to continuously changing priorities in a time-led production  environment.
• An awareness of PUWER, LOLER and COSHH.

Preferably you will have a forklift licence and PA test C&G 2377.

Why join us?

• Collaborative and inclusive environment where every contribution is valved.
• Continuous learning and professional development to help you thrive.
• A culture that empowers initiative, creativity, and meaningful change.

How to Apply

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Please note that we will review candidates as applications are received, this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised closing date if a suitable candidate is found.

Contact information

Katie Bailey