Maintenance Technician - Southend
We are actively recruiting for a maintenance technician to join a world-leading company that manufactures in the UK.
This position is based solely at our Southend plant, covering on a rotational basis a shift pattern of 6am - 2pm and 2pm - 10pm. You will join a multi-skilled team supporting manufacturing at this key site.
Roles and Responsibilities
As a maintenance technician, you will be responsible for:
* Carrying out pre-planned and reactive maintenance on mechanical and electrical assets including mould and power presses, pumps, gearboxes, conveyors, and ancillary equipment.
* Providing engineering solutions when immediate spares aren't available (retrofitting, reverse engineering, or modifying equipment).
* Working in line with maintenance technicians and best practices while complying with Health and Safety regulations.
* Responding to reactive maintenance call outs.
* Maintaining accurate maintenance and inspection logs.
* Assisting in outage planning, scheduling, and coordination.
* Supervising contracted labour when on site.
* Supporting and mentoring apprentices.
Skills and Qualifications
We are looking for a candidate with the following knowledge/qualifications:
* Apprenticeship in a mechanical or electrical engineering field.
* Strong experience working with hydraulics, pneumatics, PLC controlled plant, and associated equipment.
* Experience working in a fast-moving production environment.
* Willingness to undertake additional specific plant training.
Pay Rate: £21 p/h
Hours: Rotational basis with a shift pattern of 6am - 2pm and 2pm - 10pm, 5 days a week.
Manpower UK is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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