Maintenance Engineer

Job title:

Maintenance Engineer

Company

Steris

Job description

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.HOW YOU WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCEAbout you:Do you want to spend your working time making a difference in the world around you? Are you passionate about supporting the medical and pharmaceutical industries? Do you care about keeping patients and people safe? If so, then a career with Steris AST could be a great fit for you.About Us:At Steris AST we are the trusted experts in neutral sterilization offering includes radiation and gas technologies.We offer electron beam, gamma, X-ray, ethylene oxide and vaporized hydrogen peroxide technologies for the purpose of product sterilization. Whether that product be a single use medical instrument, a hospital environment, cosmetics and toiletries, or food products, we make sure that everything that makes its way to an end user is safe for use or consumption.We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer vacancy. This is an excellent opportunity to join the business at a skilled professional level and help us maintain and build on the excellent qualityWhat is involvedMaintenanceConduct routine maintenance work, following GMP documentation standardsRespond to plant breakdown, completing all relevant records and documentation to required standards – both outside and during normal business hours, as and when these may occur.Facilitate management of programmable logic control (PLC) and SCADA systems, in alignment with external support service provider and local maintenance managementCarry out PPM as per the schedule and ensure reactive maintenance tickets are closed out timeously, with accurate data captured.Support plant breakdowns both outside, and during, normal business hours. Participating in on call where needed.Actively participate in the review and development of the planned maintenance schedule and TPMReview, trend and present plant failure modes, highlighting required investment areasContinuous review and maintenance of stock levels of critical sparesOversee and carry out installation and maintenance of general plant machinery and equipment in and around the factory premises, including fork lift trucks, compressors and ancillary equipmentMaintain plant ancillary item stocks in line with local service level agreementsUpdate site related risk assessments for maintenance tasks and conduct annual reviewsFully utilise the CMMS systems, ensuring accurate data input, used to coordinate planned activities and fully log all maintenance issues and works updatesBehaviouralBe a team player supporting the wider site functionsHave a can do, proactive mindset‘Customer First’ mindsetActively participates in ‘One Team One Goal’ STERIS philosophyFacilitiesCo-ordinate the contractor management program on site, ensuring permits to work, method statements and risk assessments are completed, presented and managed during the planning and duration of engineering projects.Conduct internal auditing of systems and processes in line with planned preventative maintenance programmeDevelop and maintain processes and procedures for both maintenance and facilities, improving the training documentation and visual management systems related to engineering, in alignment with managementEnsure that reactive tasks throughout the building are completed and be proactive in highlighting areas where improvements can be madeQualityConduct calibration activities, as directedOperate to GMP documentation standardsAssist with defect investigations as and when requiredAttend and contribute to annual maintenance review meetingLeads annual maintenance review meeting.Safety and Security:Ensure that everybody on site follows safe practices, in accordance with Company policy at all timesImmediately report any near misses, accidents or incidents to management in the prescribed format.Ensure that all external contractors follow site safety rules (RAMS and Permits to work) as appropriateAssist with handling of radiation sources, under direct supervision of the Lead Engineer and/or Isotope engineering tea (site specific)Trained to Radiation Protection Supervisor (RPS) levelAct as a classified worker (Environmental safety agency)Perform weekly fire alarm tests and quarterly drillsEnsure the facility is continuously secure and a safe environment for employees to work from.Continuous improvementImprove and maintain workshop and plantroom 5s standards, focusing on health and safety enhancements and visual ManagementSupport KAIZEN and 5S eventsBring forward ideas in which efficiencies and improvements can be made to enhance the plant or facility.Perform regular Gemba walks alongside site management to identify areas of opportunity and always having eyes on the area of incident to make well informed decision making.ProjectsActively engage in the site sustainability programActively participate in engineering enhancement projects, as directedRequired ExperienceVocational/TechnicalHigh School Diploma , GED , HNC , HNDYou will have first class communication skills, be a team player and have the ability to prioritise your daily activities and solve problems quickly and accurately. Knowledge and/or experience of continuous improvement programs and the medical industry would be a distinct advantageKnowledge of the below duties; • Lighting • Emergency light testing • Power distribution • Electrical fault-finding • Small works – new sockets, new lights, new circuits • PAT Testing • Control Panel maintenance • Fire alarms • Sprinkler systems • Water treatment/Legionella • Pumps • Motors • Compressors • Hydraulics • General building servicesWelding and fabrication experienceKnowledge of 5s and lean initiativesKnowledge of drives and conveyorsHydraulics and pneumaticsBasic electrical drawings and designBasic mechanical drawing and designEqual OpportunitiesSTERIS plc provides employment and advancement opportunities without regard to age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion/belief, sex (gender), sexual orientation or any other legally protected characteristic as defined by UK employment law. The Company bases all employment decisions on merit, qualifications, skills, and abilities with the intention that the best candidate is selected for each position.STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare, life sciences and dental products and services. STERIS is a $5 billion, publicly traded (NYSE: STE) company with approximately 17,000 associates and Customers in more than 100 countries.STERIS strives to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.Req ID: 45250Job Category: EngineeringDaventry, NTH, GB, NN11 8RB

Expected salary

Location

Daventry, Northamptonshire

Job date

Thu, 15 Aug 2024 06:40:25 GMT

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