Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician
* Are you an experienced Maintenance Technician?
* Do you want to work for a well established business?
* Do you want career progression opportunities?
If so, APPLY NOW!
Due to continued expansion, we are recruiting an experienced Maintenance Technician to join our well established client on a permanent basis.
Key Tasks and Duties:
* Work within the ethos and standards of the company.
* Troubleshoot and repair of all factory equipment - electrical, electronic, pneumatic and mechanical.
* Identify the root causes of problems and suggest process improvements for long term solutions.
* Ensure production efficiency is maximised and return production to full capacity promptly.
* Ensure that all breakdowns are recorded in Pemac CMMS system.
* Carry out Preventative Maintenance work as required by PM schedules and suggest improvements.
* Maintain systems in place for spare parts stock and ensure system is being correctly utilised.
* Dismantle, adjust, modify, improve and assemble factory equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, operating/repair manuals, or drawings.
* Take an active part in all machine installations, continuous improvements and maintenance projects.
* Work with Maintenance Manager to address causes of downtime and suggest process improvements.
* Responsible as part of a bigger team for ensuring that all production & maintenance KPI’s are achieved.
* Responsible for ensuring a safe, clean working environment and carrying work in a safe manner ensuring safety standards are met.
* Undertake training as and when required i.e. MEWP, Forklift, Abrasive Wheel, PFPE, Manual Handling, Fire Extinguisher, etc.
* Complete advanced training i.e. Confined Spaces, First Aiders, etc.
* Actively participate in Continuous Improvement projects.
* Provide Apprentice & Trainee’s with assistance and guidance in learning and development.
Key Attributes:
* Mechanical/Electrical based apprenticeship or equivalent qualification.
* Min 4+ years’ Maintenance Technician experience preferably in a manufacturing environment.
* Multi Skilled Technician Experience e.g. Mechanical & Electrical.
* Decisive & Ability to make decisions quickly and effectively to meet deadlines.
* Excellent numeric and analytical skills.
* Highly motivated with proven ability to work on own initiative.
* Ability to multi task with strong attention to detail.
* Team player who will work with others to achieve company goals.
* Methodical with excellent organisational and communication skills.
* Excellent problem solving skills.
* Ability to multi-task on technical issues.
This is permanent role, continental 12 hour shifts, rotating between days and nights: 4 days, 4 off, 4 nights, 4 off.
Starting salary: £50,930.81 Per Annum