Company Description
DENSO is one of the largest technology suppliers in the global automotive industry. Our products and systems are an important part of nearly every major vehicle manufactured around the world. DENSO is at the forefront of advanced technology and is in a unique position to shape the future of mobility. We see this not just as an opportunity to create technologies that enable motion, but as a responsibility to influence the direction of that movement towards safety, sustainability and a greater need for inspiration. With more than 200 subsidiaries and affiliates across 5 continents, DENSO is powered by a global workforce of about 170,000 individuals, whose expertise in research and development, engineering, manufacturing, sales and operations, enable us to continuously develop core technologies designed to respond to the industry and society's evolving needs by pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
DENSO Automotive UK Ltd is based in the heart of the UK automotive industry and provides development engineering and account management for a number of car makers.
Find more information at DENSO UK.
Job Description
Main Purpose of the Job
Maintenance technician to look after routine servicing and maintenance of various equipment within Coventry Test Facilities.
Main Tasks of the Job
This will involve completing maintenance tasks as per the existing defined schedule, plus liaison with other staff, other departments, and external service providers where the maintenance is outsourced. Work will be required to perform non-routine fault and repair finding in the event of any breakdowns and to support continuous improvement projects and upgrade activities as appropriate.
Supporting admin work will also be required and is important to legal and audit compliance – maintaining schedules, records and reports, plus liaising with/managing suppliers, contractors, and other parties as needed.
Personnel: No direct reports. Responsible for own workload and activities to ensure completion of agreed tasks, in cooperation with the responsible Manager for this area.
Resources: To liaise with and/or select suppliers and raise POs as needed for parts & services. Budget to be managed by Test Facilities Manager. To liaise with suppliers as needed and directed.
Planning: Short term planning and control of day-to-day workload to ensure completion of all agreed work to time and quality targets. Medium term planning for larger projects, especially investigation/improvement/upgrade projects.
Decisions: Day to day decision making regarding workload and priorities.
Supervision
Will be reporting to Facilities Manager in the Powertrain Components & Systems Department.
Contacts
Internal: Work on a daily basis with other Test Facilities staff, and engineering staff. Mainly DNUK PCS staff to ensure equipment is operational as and when needed, plus GA Dept. for maintenance and H&S issues, and occasionally with other internal departments.
External: Occasional contact with other DENSO test facilities in Europe or Japan e.g. periodic safety visits by DENSO Japan. Other (outside DENSO) equipment suppliers, H&S/Environmental suppliers, for liaison and completion of service work or projects such as equipment upgrade/installation, as required.
Working Conditions:
* Located in Coventry Test Facilities. Possible occasional travel within UK or EU, to visit suppliers/subcontractors and other facilities, and for training courses or similar.
* Ability to work additional hours as required. Ability to work offsite at customer/DENSO sites when requested.
Qualifications
Time served apprenticeship in relevant subject; BTEC Level 3 Engineering or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject.
Additional Information
What we offer you:
Competitive salary
Comprehensive Flexible benefits package, including generous holiday & pension schemes
Continuous development opportunities
Flexible working hours
Discretionary annual bonus
All equipment necessary to do your job
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