Mechanical / Electrical Engineer

PURPOSE / OBJECTIVES

Work closely with Production, Chemical, Quality, Safety and Controls teams to ensure that plant priorities are met. To carry out routine, preventive maintenance on a wide range of plant.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• React quickly to plant breakdown situations when notified by production and provide timely, robust solutions to return plant to full productivity.

• Ensure compliance with planned maintenance strategies for plant and equipment.

• Attend shift briefs to ensure continuity and quality of work across all shifts.

• Recommend and support value added improvement initiatives where appropriate.

• To support the Kingspan manufacturing process by being proactive on the correction and modification of reoccurring machine processing faults.

• Make operations aware of any machine issues and aid with stock control by reporting potential shortages.

• Maintain high standards of craftsmanship, HSE awareness and housekeeping in all work areas.

• Attend educational courses, workshops, training etc. to develop technical knowledge and abilities.

• Carry out modifications and installation work where required to continually improve plant reliability, safety and process quality.

• Designs maintenance strategies, procedures and methods, organizes routine servicing schedules.

• Other tasks as required.

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical / electrical engineering or equivalent desired with an emphasis in mechanical, electrical, chemical, engineering or related technical field.

• Significant and demonstrated experience in complying with planned and preventative engineering strategies.

• Must be able to demonstrate a diverse skill set encompassing electrical or mechanical skills / knowledge and at least one other core discipline e.g controls / PLC.

• Fault finding and rectification skills on a range of equipment.

• Excellent organisational, planning and time management skills with a “can do” attitude and the ability to work autonomously an absolute must.

• Ability to use clear judgment and make methodical decisions in ambiguous and Team player.