Job description
The Company
Our client is a forward-thinking well-established Engineering company. Growth is the reason they are now looking to recruit a Maintenance Technician to work a day shift pattern.
The Role
Perform craft maintenance tasks in accordance with job instructions and all general maintenance on site.
Respond to breakdowns.
Responsible for diagnosing and repairing all faults on electrical and mechanical equipment.
Ensure that objectives are achieved in an effective and safe manner.
To follow both written and verbal instructions explicitly to ensure the safe completion of allocated tasks.
Duties will include the maintenance of factory equipment to include CNC machinery.
A knowledge of welding and fabricating techniques would be useful.
Promote equipment improvement and efficiency savings.
Machining experience requirements include cutting, milling, turning, surface grinding and general workshop machine tools.
Duties will include day-to-day mechanical fault-finding and rectification, planned preventative. maintenance activities, process improvements and update associated documentation.
Be familiar with Lean Manufacturing techniques, 5S, 8D, PDCA.
The Person
Have completed a time served Apprenticeship with machine tool experience in a mechanical and/or electrical environment.
Demonstrate hands on ability in hydraulics, pneumatics and electrical diagnostics.
Responsible for the maintenance and repair of all the plant, equipment and building facilities on site.
As a mechanical engineer working as a team to ensure maximum equipment availability.
This responsibility includes the planning, prioritisation, co-ordination, and action of all tasks required for the repair and maintenance of equipment in terms of costs, quality, time management in a safe environment.
Hold a minimum ONC/HNC or equivalent qualification in Mechanical engineering.
Ideal candidates will have come from a manufacturing, maintenance or Engineering background and have a minimum of 5 years’ experience.
The Benefits
An attractive salary.
Working for a market leader.
Good pension.