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Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Posted 29 July 2024
Salary Attractive/Competitive
LocationMiddlesbrough
Job type Permanent
Industry Sector TechnicalEngineering
ReferenceJ137038
Job FunctionMechanical Design

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.