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As part of the Oldbury site Central Maintenance team, this permanent role ensures that COMAH plants are running efficiently and safely by providing a high-quality engineering service.
Providing day-to-day engineering support to the maintenance team.
Developing suitable site maintenance regimes, systems, and records.
Specifying and provisioning essential spares for production plant continuity.
Working with specialist contractors and internal teams to maintain site infrastructure.
Providing project engineering service (design, installation, and commissioning) for site E&I projects, including identifying and initiating plant/process improvement projects.
Planning maintenance activities for site shutdown periods.
Developing skills and site knowledge to provide effective cover for the Senior E&I Engineer.
You will bring:
Education and experience
Graduate level, HNC / HND qualifications, with instrumentation bias.
3 to 5 years of experience in relevant industrial (process industries) environment, or an E&I project environment with significant on-site process industries experience.
Experience with the COMAH site or COMAH project is a plus.
Hazardous area (ATEX experience/COMPEX training).
High Voltage electrical infrastructure switching/maintenance experience.
Skills
Fluent in English.
Strong communication skills at all levels from shop floor to management.
Project management skills.
Must have a strong technical skill set and understanding of instrumentation used in the process industries - e.g. flow, temperature, pressure, level - function, technologies, and specifications.
Collaborative team worker.
Meticulous attention to detail.
Must be organized, used to working to deadlines, and with a high achievement drive.
What value will this role bring to you?
The incumbent will have the opportunity to develop their skill set in industrial E&I maintenance and project work, working with a dedicated professional team of maintenance personnel.
There is much opportunity to work on simplification and improvement of site systems and data management.
In the longer term, you will be well placed to take on a more senior E&I Engineering or Maintenance Management position.
You will get:
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• 16 weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave
• Free language courses (24 languages available)
• Additional local benefits
Location - Oldbury
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