Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Technician, Tredegar, £36,000 - Mornings & Afternoons, Monday - Thursday!

The Role

As part of a core maintenance team, respond to and resolve equipment breakdowns, carry out planned preventative maintenance and improvement schemes on equipment.

Duties:

• Part of a 2-man team, you will carry out tasks unsupervised, have the ability to work without immediate support to resolve all equipment breakdowns.
• To complete improvement tasks/planned maintenance (when not tackling breakdowns).
• Support Maintenance Foreman in achieving all maintenance tasks
• Good electrical & mechanical skill/understanding (to be able to tackle breakdowns,proactive maintenance, preventative maintenance, improvements)
• Familiar with fault finding in panels, inverters, motors, switchgear, installation work, P.L.Cs (Siemens S5 & S7)
• Hydraulics, pneumatics, fabrication, welding, press and injection moulding experience beneficial but not essential.

The Person

• City & Guilds or O.N.C in mechanical or electrical engineering a benefit
• Experience of working in a manufacturing environment will be an advantage.
• Lean technique knowledge (Kaizen, 5S, Six Sigma, autonomous maintenance)
• Appropriate IT skills (Word, Excel etc)
• Understanding of HSE Policies
• Problem solving techniques
• Preventative maintenance techniques (predictive, planned)

JK Recruitment

Please be aware that we receive a high volume of interest for each of our roles and we cannot guarantee we will be in touch if you are not shortlisted for the position. At JK Recruitment we aim to provide the best possible opportunity to take your career forward, we will be in touch within the next seven days if your application is successful. Please continue to visit www.jkrecruit.co.uk to keep up to date with further vacancies.

We regret that this client is not prepared to sponsor work permit or work permit transfer applications. Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK.