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A FTSE250 manufacturing company in Essex who are a global leader in their industry are recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician for their production plant.
Working a rotating double day shift (Mon-Fri) the role would be on an 18-month fixed term contract withpoential opportunitiy to gopermanent.
The focus of the role is to maintain and optimise a range of complex automated production machinery and equipment.
Key tasks will include:
- Ensuring optimum production performance and minimizing equipment downtime
- Responding to and resolving electrical and mechanical breakdowns
- Driving reliability through a proactive approach to maintenance
- Delivery of continuous improvement strategies and support/lead projects to improve equipment efficiencies
- Working through planned maintenance tasks and using/updating CMMS
- Equipment includes hydraulics, pneumatics, boilers, high speed mechanisms
Successful applicants will need to have mechanical skillset and be educated to NVQ Level 3 in a mechanical engineering discipline. Experience maintaining complex equipment in a production or related environment is also required. Experience of fault finding and repair on control systems is beneficial as experience using a CMMS system.
Benefits of the role include paid overtime, 34 days total annual holiday, a defined pension scheme and life insurance.
The position may be suitable for applicants who are currently a MechanicalTechnician, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Maintenance Engineeror similar working in manufacturing, power generation, distribution, or relevant automated environment
