Shift Engineer

Job description

Reporting to: Engineering Manager Reference: R9581: Summary: The Shift Engineer reports directly to the Engineering Manager. Their role is to ensure maximum uptime and efficient use of the production plant, ensuring that compliance with all Mechanical, Electrical and Environmental Statutory requirements. Tasks and Responsibilities: - Ensure the plant is well maintained to ensure maximum uptime, by carrying out PPM as well as reacting to breakdowns - Ensure the plant is back on line as soon as possible. - Work with the ETM to plan long term repairs to plant that has had short term fix to cover production demands. - Carry out daily, weekly maintenance/tasks on the Boiler - Comply with Electricity at Work Regulations, to ensure electrical maintenance is carried out safely - Check and maintain pressure systems including Steam, Condensate and Air - Ensure the plant is safely isolated for colleagues and contractors can work and clean the plant safely. - Assist contractors as and when required. - Issue Permits to Work and Isolation Certificates and ensure the correct procedures are followed. - Ensure that all spares used or are required is communicated to the ETM to ensure they are replac...