Multiskilled Baggage System Engineer

Job Description

Multiskilled Baggage Engineer

4 on 4 off shift rotation

£46,188 - £47,000

Birmingham Airport

Multiskilled Engineer

You will be a key member of the Baggage Team responsible for the daily planned and reactive electrical and mechanical maintenance and upkeep of a wide range of equipment automation equipment.

Birmingham Airport is the third largest airport outside the south-east and is investing due to the expected growth in transport links locally. With over 6,500 people onsite and supporting some of the most up to date engineering solutions, including those that directly impact the process of reducing CO2 emissions, Birmingham Airport is an innovative and supportive environment to grow your career.

Under the direction of the Engineering Manager, this role will keep the airport systems running at full capacity.

Key accountabilities

• Maximising the use of existing electrical and mechanical equipment whilst not compromising customer service

• You will be responsible for Mechanical, Electrical and Controls reactive, corrective, and preventative maintenance across Birmingham Airports Baggage Handling System assets including Conveyors, Carousels, X-ray machines, Curve belt conveyors, Vertical-Sortation Units, Ploughs and Automatic Tag Readers.

• Provide vital lines of communication between the Baggage Engineering team, Baggage Operations department, and other Airport stakeholders in line with the Airport's defined escalation processes.
• To carry out electrical maintenance work on high and low voltage electrical systems and associated equipment
• Carry out general maintenance duties and maintain electrical/mechanical operational equipment.
• To read and follow engineering drawings and documents in maintenance activities.
• To carry out conditional monitoring on mechanical plant and electronic/ electrical equipment.
• Single and 3-phase experience
• Use internal communications systems to update systems to complete appropriate documentation as required - Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) data input and the provision of written reports (Word and Excel) detailing breakdowns, leading to an active role being taken in their review and analysis.
• Undertake regular health & safety inspections with the Site Management Team
• To work efficiently and effectively and identify continuous improvement opportunities.
• Working as part of an established team, contributing to deliver best working practices and service to our customer base

Health & Safety

• To promote safe working culture
• Responsible for the safe operation of activities carried out from maintenance activities
• To ensure competence and compliance with Statutory Regulations and Organisational Safety Requirements
• Continuous Personal Development
• To promote a learning culture within the department
• To undertake all mandatory training and other appropriate development as required.

Competencies

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and/or under pressure.
• Ability to prioritise and manage own workload.
• Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team.
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
• Flexible approach to working hours.

Additional

• This role will require airside clearance.
• 5yr checkable reference
• CRC will be required.

Of course, we offer ample training, advancement potential and benefits to match your expertise as well as Group Pension, Annual Bonus, Life Assurance, Share Scheme, Free Onsite Parking, Concession Discounts, Discounted Gym Memberships, Cycle To Work Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme.

Qualifications/Experience -

• Electrical NVQ/BTEC/C&G Level 3
• Minimum NVQ level 3 or equivalent in engineering or electrical
• 17^th/18^th Edition desirable
• Experience of working within a similar role (automated facility, MHE equipment, FMCG etc)
• Experience of working within a high-pressured environment

Specific Skills/Knowledge Essential Desirable

• Excellent attention to detail and level of accuracy
• Flexible approach to working hours.
• Baggage, MHE or FMCG experience

• Electrical fault-finding using interrogation of PLCs (Siemens S7)
• Knowledge of working with system integrated X-ray machines.
• Knowledge of working with SEW motors (GMU and Movigear PMM).
• Knowledge of working with drives (Siemens Inverters)
• Knowledge of electrical installation in an industrial environment.
• Knowledge of working with Plant level networks (Profibus, ProfiNet and ASi)

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact scott.donegan@proactiveglobal.com with an up to date CV

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