Facilities Operations Engineer
- Full-time
- Location: Appledore
- Department: Trades / Operations
- Employment Type: Permanent
Job Description
- Maintain the IFS Planned Preventative Maintenance Program and schedule inclusive of statutory inspections.
- Update, as necessary, the PPM system with any relevant, emerging data gained through analysis of plant & equipment downtime information and liaise with projects and operations areas on any potential issues with equipment availability.
- Update and identify any potential obsolescence issues with plant & equipment and work to produce equipment upgrades or replacements.
- Support Maintenance Manager with the liaison with plant & equipment suppliers to keep abreast of developments in respect of technology, services, plant, machinery, and equipment that may assist in the reduction of maintenance costs and downtime.
- Arrange the expeditious repair of any unplanned equipment or service breakdown.
- Manage numerous sub-contractors who provide planned and reactive maintenance works and legislative inspections to Company equipment.
- Develop contingency plans for each utility to ensure a service can be provided in the event of an interruption to supply.
- Support the development of new buildings, infrastructure, plant & equipment to meet the needs of the Company and its business sectors.
- Support the preparation of proposals (PARs) for the submission of develop of new or enhanced buildings, infrastructure, plant & equipment.
Qualifications
Requirements
- Formal qualification in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Maintenance or equivalent.
- Knowledge and experience of Health & Safety requirements for a maintenance department (RAMS – SOPs – LOTO – Permit Systems)
- Ability to interpret Parts Manuals, Schematic Drawings and Parts Lists.
Desirable
- Proven experience working within a maintenance department and/or in a shipyard or heavy engineering/industrial setting.
- Experience of leading a team.
- Knowledge of CDM regulations
- Civil experience
- Experience assisting with development of a Planned Preventative Maintenance system.
- Knowledge of procurement activities (discussing requirements with suppliers, preparing documentation for purchase orders, reviewing and approving invoices)
- Knowledge and experience managing planned maintenance system – including completion of maintenance inspection records
- Knowledge of legislative maintenance inspection requirements under relevant guidelines (LOLER – PUWER – PSSR – Legionella – Fixed Wiring Inspections, etc)
- Knowledge and experience managing a fleet of equipment and mobile plant (including road vehicles, forklift trucks, mobile cranes, dockside & gantry cranes, cherry pickers and scissor lifts.
Additional Information
- 249 holiday hours (pro rata)
- Company pension
- Life assurance
- Competitive base pay
- Opportunity to work on exciting projects
If you experience difficulties or are unable to apply for a role on-line please contact us at [email protected] and one of the team will be in contact to help you.