Job Description

Main responsibilities:

• Communicate with the site Manager about projects, health & safety, budgets etc.
• Manage the engineering function for your site.
• Manage staff under you (if applicable).
• Repair all equipment on site (If unable to do so then liaise with UK Engineering Manager/Deputy and Works Manager).
• Attend call outs, sometimes as part of a rota but depending on manpower sickness & holidays.
• Rota’s are not fixed & from time to time may change.
• Carry out planned and preventive maintenance tasks on time and accurately.
• Log all non-conformances, faults & errors onto the Computerised Maintenance Management System.
• Report any violation to Bodycote health & safety procedures, including deviation from permit systems to UK Engineering Manager or Deputy.
• Advise areas where you or anyone who reports to you requires training.
• Ensure there is sufficient engineering cover at all times, including holidays and periods of absence (where reasonably practicable).
• When requested attend any UK site to aid the Site Engineers in major reactive tasks.
• React if there is a problem during breaks & Lunch (reschedule break/lunch).
• Stay after hours if contractors are working on site or there is a problem.
• Follow company health & safety procedures.
• Control all Engineering permits systems on site.
• Control Engineering Budget for site.
• Control Planned Maintenance Systems for site, ensuring all site departments comply with the Computerised Maintenance Management System.
• Ensure all contractors working for you have up to date public & personal liability insurance. Ensure all contractors working for you use the correct PPE for the site and task.
• Ensure all contractors adhere to Bodycote Site specific health and safety procedures.
• Ensure all contractors follow Bodycote’s permit systems.
• Maintain good working practices and housekeeping.
• Any expense claims are to be approved by the Deputy UK Engineering Manager.
• Manage any Projects on your site as directed by the UK Engineering Manager/Deputy.
• Ensure stock levels are maintained on site (Site Manager has discretion when components are ordered).
• Ensure purchase requests are raised for all spares requests.
• Record in a monthly report when stock is not ordered due to Site Manager’s recommendations.
• Ensure spare equipment is maintained in good order & repaired promptly (Site Manager’s discretion when repairing spare equipment).
• Record in a monthly report when spare equipment is not repaired due to Site Manager’s recommendations.
• Carry out risk assessments/safe systems of work when required.

Salary / package:

• Competitive salary
• Pension - match contribution from 4% - 10%
• Life Assurance - 2 x annual salary rising to 4 x if join Company pension
• Childcare Vouchers
• Free parking on all sites
• Free refreshments provided all sites
• 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities