The Company An excellent opportunity has arisen for a multi skilled maintenance technician to work in a rewarding role with a leading 1 st tier automotive supplier based in the Tyne and Wear area. If you strive to help business move forward and feel you are someone who can add something to a team then then this role will be suited to you. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance of all production equipment and services. Carry out machine installation. To diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults. To minimise any down time to production. Lead and create improvement plans for the elimination of waste throughout the process. Continually monitor process performance to ensure optimisation. Continually monitor process performance through uptime/downtime and capacity to develop action plans for improvement. Always strive to continually improve the process. The Person Candidates must be qualified to at least HNC level- ideally. Successfully completed a recognised mechanical or electrical or multi-skilled apprenticeship, 18th edition qualified would be an advantage PLC experience ideally. Knowledge of Pneumatics and Hydraulics. Experience of machine installation work. Experience within a high volume manufacturing environment. Shift work and some overtime working are required. Benefits Working in a fast paced environment. Working on site of a global leading organisation. Competitive salary. Working in a lean driven environment. ADZN1_UKTJ