Maintenance Specialist

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This position reports to

Engineering Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead the processes in maintaining and preserving the efficiency of all equipment, production lines, and/or facilities, resulting in the optimization of technical and financial resources. Each day, you will oversee execution of ordinary and extraordinary maintenance of equipment, production lines, and/or facilities. You will also showcase your expertise by managing and updating technical documentation of equipment, production lines, and/or facilities. Candidate will be on a PM shift working Monday to Thursday (2pm-10:15pm) and Friday (12pm-6pm). This will be standard shift pattern however successful candidate will be open to shift rotation when required by the business. The work model for the role is: Onsite This role is contributing to the Electrification Installation Products Division at our Coleshill Site. Main stakeholders are Engineering, Production and Quality departments. You will be mainly accountable for: • Defining maintenance plans for new production lines or facilities, and consulting on ways to improve reliability, maintainability, and safety of equipment and/or facilities. • Solving major technical, equipment, or facilities problems to achieve higher performance of the production lines. • Proposing improvement projects for processes and production lines aimed at reducing ordinary and extraordinary maintenance and optimizing operational and energy efficiency. • Responding to emergencies, breakdowns, malfunctions, and other operating problems to minimize disruption in the production process.

Qualifications for the role

• Time served/Qualification in Mechanical Engineering.
• Knowledge of maintenance activities with the use of CMMS systems. Also experience in data analysis through such systems to focus activities for greater results.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft packages such as Excel, Word. PowerPoint etc
• Ability to read mechanical and electrical drawings to support manufacturing and machine improvements.
• Successful candidate will display good communication skills at all levels within the business.
• Manufacturing background with ideal experience being within conduit production machinery.
• Machining experience in a maintenance setting using tooling such as Lathes, Milling, grinding, drilling, welding etc.
• Understanding of conduit system products.

More about us

As part of our dedication to our employees, ABB UK offers an attractive array of benefits which include: • Competitive salary • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays • Competitive contributory pension scheme • Life assurance • Flexible benefits scheme (Includes options to buy/sell holidays, health checks, dental, eye care, gym memberships, cycle to work, gadget discounts and more) • Internal mobility opportunities, mentorships & access to projects globally • Employee Assistance Programme • Generous employee referral scheme For the 5th consecutive year ABB is recognised as a Top Employer in UK. Being certified as a Top Employer showcases an organisation's dedication to a better world of work and exhibits this through excellent HR policies and people practices. ABB Installation Products Division (formerly Thomas&Betts), helps manage the connection, protection and distribution of electrical power from source to socket. The Division's products are engineered to provide ease of installation and perform in demanding and harsh conditions, helping to ensure safety and continuous operation for utilities, businesses and people around the world. The Commercial Essentials product segment includes electrical junction boxes, commercial fittings, strut and cable tray metal framing systems for commercial and residential construction. The Premier Industrial product segment includes multiple product lines, such as Ty-Rap® cable ties, T&B Liquidtight Systems® protection products, PVC coated and nylon conduit systems, power connection and grounding systems, and cable protection systems of conduits and fittings for harsh and industrial applications. The Division also manufactures solutions for medium-voltage applications used in the utility market under its marquee brands including Elastimold™ reclosers and switchgear, capacitor switches, current limiting fuses, Homac™ distribution connectors, Hi-Tech Valiant™ full-range current limiting fuse for fire mitigation, faulted current indicators and distribution connectors, cable accessories and apparatus with products for overhead and underground distribution. Manufacturing includes made-to-stock and custom-made solutions.