Our client, based in Essex, is looking for a hands-on Mechanical Reliability Technician.
Requirements:
* Suitably qualified (NVQ Engineering maintenance level 3) and / or Time served Mechanical Technician.
* 5 years + experience in chemical manufacturing or storage plants.
* Ability to read Process and Instrumentation Diagrams
* Manual Handling
* Asbestos Awareness
Day to Day responsibilities
* Complete scheduled and reactive mechanical maintenance on site, including but not limited to:
* Repairs to rotating equipment, e.g. mechanical seals, packed gland replacements, bearing replacements and oil changes.
* Routine 3 monthly inspection of tanks including Pressure Vacuum Valves and Emergency Vents.
* Making and breaking joints, replacement of in line equipment and piping e.g. Filters, Pressure Sustaining Valves, Pressure Vacuum Valves / Emergency Vent replacements on Tanks.
* Fire pump testing
* Boxing and unboxing of tanks for inspection, including all necessary mechanical isolations as directed.
* Maintenance of cranes and winches
* Slinging, rigging and lifting
* Carry out mechanical hazardous area inspections.
* Valve preventative maintenance/overhaul and loading arm maintenance
* Assistance in hose testing/pressure testing
* Assistance in inspection and certification of lifting equipment
* Assist in day-to-day management of ongoing maintenance tasks completed by third party Mec...