What you'll do
As a Maintenance Engineer at Alcon, you will be responsible for all aspects of breakdown and preventative maintenance, for both the manufacturing plant and equipment on site, including the building facility and services.
- Repair machine breakdowns in a timely manner with or without the assistance of a third-party company.
- Organise all Preventative Maintenance and Predictive Maintenance without exceeding the “Point of Diminishing Returns on Investment” for the labour, tools and materials required to perform the work.
- Organise & plan the maintenance of production facilities & building (civil, electrical and mechanical).
- Generate TPM schedules & train production staff.
- Co-ordinate equipment breakdown support.
- Identify and liaise with suppliers of maintenance services required;
- Identify and maintain critical spares that are either held on site or at suppliers.
- Investigate maintenance problems affecting production and deal with them in a systematic, methodical manner.
- Manage maintenance and project budgets.
- Work with regulatory bodies to ensure safety, environmental and design standards are met;
- Ensure HSE objectives and requirements are met plant wide.
What you need
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- Time served maintenance engineer.
- Familiar with core maintenance and modern manufacturing techniques such as lean, TPM, PPM, effectiveness, instruction writing, asset care and failure mode analysis.
- Must have Mechanical and Electrical experience in a manufacturing CNC environment.
- Qualified to a City and Guilds, HNC / HND or equivalent level in a relevant discipline.
Why this matters
This role is crucial to the success of Alcon's world-championship-winning F1 team. As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring that all equipment and facilities are properly maintained, which will directly impact the team's performance. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills and expertise in high-spec facilities and have clear progression into senior facilities management roles.
