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Plant and Facilities Engineer

  • Northampton (Northamptonshire)
  • Design / Civil engineering / Industrial engineering

Job description

The safety of the rail industry is in our hands. Join u s and make it your job to see our ideas come to life.

Our talented engineers are constantly developing new ways to improve the efficiency of rolling stock. You will be working with them to ensure the upkeep and safe practices within our Northampton depot.

The challenge

We are searching for a Plant and Facilities Engineer to join our team in Northampton. You will complete inspections of facilities and evaluate related operational, environmental, and safety issues and procedures.

You will:

· Co-ordinate internal and external resources to develop facility layouts/specifications or complete facility related programmes/processes.
· Perform facility-related remodelling and upgrading. Completing service requests regarding maintenance activities or other facility-related procedures.
· Consult with your line manager in developing and implementing maintenance, rework and repair strategies and implementing new procedures. This includes managing subcontractors on site and reviewing depot work packages.
· Undertake maintenance, inspection, and repair of depot plant in accordance with the agreed maintenance regime defined on the Maintenance Management System, including scheduling new tasks in accordance with statutory legislation as applicable.
· Ensure spares are identified / managed in line with materials required to comply with the agreed maintenance regime.
· Ensure that the planned maintenance is carried out in accordance with the asset maintenance plan.
· Ensure any contractor maintenance is handed back in correct condition and asset maintenance system updated to reflect work done or carried out.
· Ensure depot work packages exist including production of risk assessments and job procedures for all activities in line with the agreed maintenance regime.
· Maintain all contracted maintenance work records.
· Supervise the work and manage Siemens Plant & Facility Technician (site specific)
· Procure and manage the use of subcontractors where required to support the carrying out of maintenance and repair. Ensure subcontractors are appropriately inducted and follow Siemens company procedures on-site.

What do I need to qualify forthe role?

Essential:

· Proven experience in plant and facilities maintenance
· A minimum City & Guilds or BTEC National qualification or equivalent in a mechanical/electrical engineering discipline
· Electrical wiring competency in accordance with the current amendment of BS 7671:2008
· Experience in fault finding, knowledge of IT and the ability to understand and interpret drawings and wiring diagrams is necessary
· Driving licence as the ability to travel to outstation sites is essential
· Background in managing resource – direct people management and management of contract resource
· Advanced Health & Safety knowledge – understanding of the relevant legislation and in particular experience of carrying out risk assessments
· Basic understanding of plumbing

Preferred:

· Gas Safety registered.
· Experience of maintaining air conditioning units
· IOSH Supervising safely competent to produce and approve depot work packages

About us

We’re Siemens. A collection of over 348,000 great minds who are all making the future and you could be one of them. Our Rail Systems business is working to transform the future of rolling stock engineering within the UK. We have maintenance facilities and offices across the UK, full of talented individual’s helping us to challenge the today and work towards a brighter tomorrow.

Want to join us and be a Future Maker?

We’re excited to hear that you would like to join us here at Siemens. Our people love it here and we want you to be a part of helping us make real, what matters.

We are looking forward to receiving your online application. Please ensure you complete all areas, of the application form, to the best of your ability to help us review your suitability for the role. We will be in contact with an update on your application by Tuesday 1st May 2018.

What else do I need to know?

The benefits package for this role includes not only a generous base salary, but an annual bonus. We know that not everyone’s lifestyle is the same, so we operate a flexible benefits scheme where you can tailor your benefits package to suit you.

If we all thought the same, we would never think of anything new. That’s why we recruit great minds from all walks of life. We embrace diversity and create what’s right for the world by employing the people who live in it.

‘Siemens recognise that building a diverse workforce is critical to the success of our business. We strongly encourage applications from a diverse talent pool and welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements with our applicants to encourage agile working and innovation’

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