Job Details

Maintenance Technician

Job Description
Maintenance-Technician-(Mech or Elec)
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The Company:

Are you an experienced- Maintenance-Engineer-or-Maintenance Technician with either Electrical or Mechanical or Multiskilled skill?- In this 3 shift role (combining earlies, lates and nights) you will be responsible for the daily-maintenance-and-repair-(preventative and emergency) of a wide range of-production and engineering machinery.You will work as part of a well established team of-Maintenance Technicians-and report into a Maintenance Manager.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Minimise production downtime by trouble shooting breakdowns and preventing reoccurrences.
  • Work with electrical and mechanical drawings and documentation undertake fault finding and modification of plant and equipment.
  • Use a Maintenance Management System carry out preventative/ planned maintenance work.
  • Contribute to improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing equipment reliability and reducing recurring issues.
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment adhering to all EHS Company policies.
  • Continuously enhance job knowledge through training and development opportunities.
  • Perform electrical and mechanical work, including fabrication, welding and some minor electrical installation work as required.
Requirements:
  • Successful completion of a time-served apprenticeship with a minimum level 3 qualification, BTEC/City and Guilds or equivalent.
  • Demonstrated multiskilled proficiency in industrial electrical AND/OR-mechanical systems, including pneumatic/hydraulic systems,-fabrication,-and welding.
  • Proven competency in reading and interpreting electrical and mechanical diagrams as well as troubleshooting control panels.
  • Ability to pass medical which includes assessments for working at height and in confined spaces.
  • Computer literacy and familiarity with office software applications.
  • Resilient,-resourceful approach,-with sound judgment and decision-making skills.
  • Proactive work ethic,-strong initiative,-and the ability to operate independently within a shift team environment.
Pay and Hours:
Working across a 3 shift pattern - 3 shifts (earlies, lates and nights), attracting a salary of -42000 (with paid overtime available at -26-27phr)
Funded opportunities to study production and engineering qualifications
25 days annual holiday + bank holidays
Contributory pension
Health care cash back plan
Life insurance
Company bonus

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.