TechPoint Group are now one of the largest UK-owned CEMs. We supply EMS and supply chain services to leading technology companies across the UK and Europe. We operate from a modern, clean environment to support customers in the commercial, space, defence, transport, audio, motorsport, and instrumentation sectors. We have opened a world-class facility and are looking for new talented people to join us on this exciting journey. The Maintenance Equipment Engineer will lead and support the delivery of equipment maintenance & repairs of breakdowns, bringing escalation of issues to the management team. Creation and adherence to maintenance schedules will be a key part of this role. The candidate will liaise & supervise any contractors/third party providers that through specialism or requirements attend the facility to undertake repairs/maintenance. The role will be a key deliverable in driving uptime/availability & a world class OEE %. Responsibilities Physical ‘hands on’ repairs & maintenance on all key site services & production equipment. Fault Find on systems to include (but not limited to) – Reflow ovens, SMT Pick & Place machines, Conformal Coating systems, AOI & Inspection systems Control of contractors – PTW issue/engagement Develop & implement the maintenance schedule of works, utilising a tracking/CMMS system Build productive relationships with (site) local contractors & providers of Engineering services Raise purchase orders via procurement as required, ensuring cost effective measures & adherence to budget. Build critical spares lists for all equipment Support plant relocations & equipment installations (FM & SMT) Experience Experience in SMT/PCB manufacturing processes & associated equipment IOSHH or evidence of a robust safety background Experience of the maintenance of surface mount equipment. Excellent Fault finding experience on Electrical, electronic, pneumatic & control systems Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for building relationships with colleagues/contractors Demonstrable ability of controlling spend whilst achieving uptime requirements Experience in a manufacturing environment with customer facing exposure Robust IT skills & ability to learn new systems with pace Requirements Occasional travel required to other sites.