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Zenith People are working with our client who are recruiting for an experienced, Time-served Electrical Biased Maintenance Technician on a permanent basis.
The main purpose of the role is to provide engineering/ maintenance support by performing plant preventative maintenance, and engineering support.
You will be responsible for electrical/ mechanical maintenance, repair and fault finding of plant and equipment.
- Fulfilling the requirements of the facility CMMS to reduce unplanned downtime and works towards improvement of OEE.
- Electrical/ mechanical fault finding, isolation and repair of equipment.
- Providing input into the electrical maintenance and operation of plant equipment.
- Carry out evaluation and risk assessments within all areas of the plant to ensure safe working methods and environment
- Ensure that plant critical spares are maintained at the required level.
- Identify suitable external resource when appropriate for routing maintenance activities or ongoing improvement projects.
- Use SAP to raise purchase requisitions as appropriate.
- Working on plant improvement initiatives and makes recommendations to reduce unplanned downtime.
- Working with suitable external engineering services as and when required to ensure safe and effective operation of plant equipment.
- Undertaking periodic training to ensure that maintenance activities are performed in compliance with best safe working practice and current legislation.
- Shift Pattern is 2 weeks earlies followed by 1 week of backs with the potential to go onto a 3 shift pattern in the near future.
- For each on call the Engineers work they get at least 4 hours overtime paid at time & 1/2 Monday to Thursday.
Qualifications & Skills Required
- Minimum NVQ Level 3 - Previous practical experience working in High Volume Manufacturing Plant
- Experience of maintaining and fault finding on the following types of equipment; PLC control, Variable Speed Drives, Conveyor Systems.
- Familiar with the requirements of working in High Volume Manufacturing
- Excellent internal and external communications skills
- Experience of working an on-call maintenance system.
If you are a time-served Maintenance Technician with PLC Fault Finding experience and would like to be considered for this vacancy, please click apply now.
