Job Details

Condition Monitoring Engineer

Location: Bridgnorth, England, United Kingdom

Bridgnorth Aluminium Ltd has firmly established itself as a trusted supplier of rolled Aluminium products since 1933. Our knowledge and experience spans many decades, evident in the work we do today to which we supply the Lithographic, Automotive and Foil Sectors of Industry. We are a 74 acre site which is located; as the name implies, in the historic town of Bridgnorth and within a 25min commute from towns such as Telford, Shrewsbury, Kidderminster and Wolverhampton, 40mins from Birmingham, Worcester, Stafford and Redditch. **NO AGENCIES**

Condition Monitoring Engineer – Role Description

Reporting into the Engineering Manager and working within the Maintenance Department, the Condition Monitoring Engineer will provide engineering support that ensures asset reliability through the application of condition monitoring practices across site. They will work to design and implement a Condition Based Monitoring (CMB) plan, utilising relevant technology and providing guidance/training to staff where applicable.

Condition Monitoring Engineer – Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assessing condition monitoring equipment needs across site, developing a comprehensive CMB plan according to asset criticality
  • Leading the implementation of a condition monitoring programme across site
  • Continuously reviewing and improving the effectiveness of the CBM programme in conjunction with Mechanical & Electrical Maintenance teams
  • Driving the implementation of CBM best practices and techniques across site
  • Reviewing OEM maintenance manuals and relevant data in order to develop inspection plans across all assets
  • Assisting in chronic & recurring Failure Elimination/Root Cause Analysis (RCA) studies as required
  • Leading the consolidation of the CBM budget and forecasting process, proposing and justifying CAPEX projects
  • Ensuring all condition monitoring instrumentation and tools are kept in good operating condition, maintaining an up-to-date record of CBM tools and equipment along with their documentation and calibration/service
  • Providing hands-on and/or classroom training to peers and colleagues
  • Identifying external condition monitoring and/or asset management training, working with colleagues to organise when necessary
  • Developing Standard Operation Procedures for CBM related tasks/jobs across site
  • Compiling engineering reports related to asset management and condition monitoring as requested

Condition Monitoring Engineer – Person Specification – Qualifications and Experience – Essential

  • Essential – BEng in Mechanical Engineering or role associated degree
  • A working knowledge of relevant condition monitoring principles and asset management practices demonstrated in an engineering/maintenance/reliability field
  • Member of the Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) or an equivalent Professional Body – or working towards
  • The ability to accurately compile, interpret and make use of technical data, writing and specifications
  • Knowledgeability in the area of equipment lubricants and lubrication techniques
  • An understanding of Asset Management BS ISO 55000, 55001 and 55002
  • The ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Experience in working with Computer Maintenance Management Systems
  • Experience with Root Cause Analysis, Failure Mode & Effect Analysis tools/techniques
  • Working knowledge of CAD package(s)
  • A positive, can-do attitude, with the ability to be creative, adaptive and perform well under pressure

Desirable

  • An MEng in Mechanical Engineering or MSc in Engineering related subject
  • Chartered Engineering (CEng) status (or working towards) with the Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), or equivalent Professional Body
  • Extensive knowledge in the area of Predictive Maintenance and Asset Management
  • Knowledge of Prince2 Project Management methodology
  • Experience in TPM and Agile tools, techniques and methodology
  • Working experience in equipment and asset commissioning

Condition Monitoring Engineer – Package

  • 36.25 hours per week with flexitime – company rule specific
  • Relocation Package available, including relocation from within the EU – either single or accompanied by dependants
  • Pension up to 7% contribution
  • 4 x Annual Salary ‘Death in Service’
  • Private Health Care Package – can be increased to incorporate dependants
  • Monthly and Annual Company Performance Bonus
  • Additional Family friendly fun days out

Due to the nature of the business, the incumbent should be aware that under special circumstances (e.g., breakdowns, outage periods, etc.) longer working hours or working over weekends/holidays might be required to fulfil the duties of the role.

If you feel you have the right experience and skill set for the position of Condition Monitoring Engineer; then please don’t hesitate to apply for the role. Unfortunately on this occasion we are not able to accept applications from candidates who require VISA sponsorship support to work in the EU.

**NO AGENCIES**

  • Seniority level

    Not Applicable

  • Employment type

    Full-time

  • Job function

    Engineering Manufacturing Production