Responsible to: Service Manager
Responsibilities:
The position involves the setting and testing of capital equipment for the Lead Acid Battery Industry prior to despatch, commissioning in our customer’s overseas factories and the training of operator and maintenance personnel in the use of our equipment.
Job Description:
- To assemble product development equipment and machinery to technical drawings provided by engineering.
- To modify parts and assemblies using hand and power tools such as drills, belt sanders, band saws etc.)
- To apply experience and creativity to problem solving during the build and test phases of development.
- Setting and testing of TBS Engineering’s full range of Battery Assembly equipment.
- Final testing and assembly of machinery in preparation of inspection and despatch.
- Installation and commissioning of TBS equipment.
- Training of customer’s staff at various levels at both TBS and customer’s overseas premises.
- Report writing and recommendations following all visits.
- Keep up to date expense claims and to uphold TBS expenses policy.
- Liaise with Sales, Production and Design.
- Provide training, coaching and mentoring to other members of the team.
- Extensive Worldwide travel including weekend work & travel where required.
- To ensure that all relevant machine documentation is always completed accurately.
- To identify opportunities for process, productivity and quality improvements by highlighting issues to management.
- To adhere to and always apply all workplace management and rules consistently.
- To actively participate in improvement projects as required.
- Develop effective relationships with all internal and external stakeholder, customers and suppliers to ensure best outcomes for TBS.
- Embrace the values of TBS Engineering and live these by example, consistent with corporate policies/procedures and legal obligations, both in the UK and overseas.
- Ensure that all Company policies and procedures are adhered to within operations area.
You may also be required to undertake additional tasks or duties from time to time and which are reasonably within your capabilities.
Person Specification:
- Must have completed a recognised Engineering Apprenticeship. ONC or HNC in Engineering would be advantage.
- Dual skilled and a proven track record of machine assembly and fault diagnosis.
- Able to use measuring equipment such as Micrometre and Vernier callipers with an attention to detail.
- Able to read and interpret mechanical assembly drawings.
- Able to read and interpret pneumatic drawings and circuits. Fault find pneumatic circuits to component level.
- Understanding of electrical control circuits.
- Understanding of PLC Machine controls.
- Able to write concise informative reports and offer solutions to problems.
- Self-motivated and enthusiastic and able to communicate at all levels, both orally and written.
- Must hold a valid passport and be willing to travel internationally and be very flexible in terms of working hours and travel.
TBS Culture & Benefits:
At TBS Engineering, we are committed to creating a work environment where our team members can excel and thrive. Beyond competitive salaries, we prioritise the well-being of our employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their professional and personal lives.
Benefits Overview:
- Company Pension Plan: Secure your future with our robust pension plan.
- Group Life Assurance: Peace of mind with life assurance coverage.
- Group Income Protection: Financial support during times of illness or injury.
- Generous Annual Leave: Enjoy ample time off to recharge and spend with loved ones.
- Employee Incentive Plan: Rewarding outstanding contributions and performance.
- Private Medical Insurance: Access to quality healthcare for you and potentially your family.
- Salary Sacrifice Schemes: Benefit from tax-efficient options for Electric Vehicles, Bicycles, and pensions.
- Flexible Working Schedule: Our innovative 9-in-10 working arrangement allows you to take every other Friday off, helping you balance work and life effectively.
- Employee Referral Scheme: Earn £2,000 for every successful referral you make when the referred candidate is hired.
Our Commitment to Professional Growth:
Our employees are the core of TBS Engineering, driving our success with their dedication and expertise. We believe in creating a workplace that offers substantial opportunities for professional growth and development. Through continuous learning and skill enhancement, we aim to promote versatility and engagement among our team members.
Join us at TBS Engineering and be a part of a dynamic, supportive environment where your contributions are valued, and your professional aspirations are nurtured.
NO AGENCIES
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £42,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Gloucester, Gloucestershire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- High Speed Machinery Maintenance: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person