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Maintenance Technician required for long-established, market leading manufacturing facility near Manningtree. This role is ideal for someone with a strong mechanical and electrical background who is eager to constantly develop his/her skills.
The successful Maintenance Technician will work collaboratively with plant personnel to carry out maintenance, troubleshoot equipment issues, and support the installation and modification of machinery.
Job description:
- Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on production and facilities equipment.
- Repair and maintain (non-food related) machinery.
- Carry out basic electrical maintenance and install electronic controls and equipment.
- Support plant modifications and new equipment installations.
- Ensure compliance with all safety procedures and regulations.
- Source and purchase parts for timely equipment repair within budget.
Skills Required:
- Ideally completed Engineering Apprenticeship in industrial maintenance
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a maintenance role within a manufacturing environment.
- Experience in converting, hazardous areas is desirable.
- Familiarity with hazardous area standards (COMPEX EXF preferred).
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and manuals.
- Basic mathematical skills and mechanical aptitude.
Hours of work 8.30am – 4.45pm Monday to Thursday, 8.30am - 3.45pm Friday, (36 hours per week). Excellent benefits package. Salary £31K depending on experience.
