Contract : Full time
Higher pay rate is achieved by : Working Overtime
Weekly hours : 37.5
The Best Connection are recruiting for a Maintenance Technician, electrically biased ideally, experience in a high volume production environment would be preferable, for a double day shift role (Dayshift and Backshift weekly rotation)
Benefits:
* Salary: £37,485 Annum
* Attendance allowances = £300 Annum
* Christmas Voucher = £50
* Pension: Up to 7%
* Bupa Healthcare
Minimum Requirements:
* Education: HND / HNC in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
* Experience: Relevant experience in maintenance preferably within an Automotive supply environment, and a time served apprenticeship.
Health, Safety and Environment:
* Ensuring all Health, Safety and Environmental requirements are understood, maintained and continually approved upon.
* Ensure all plant and processes are in safe working order at all times.
* Take prompt action to highlight and rectify if possible any known risks or hazards.
* Ensure housekeeping in working areas is of the highest standard.
* Ensure that the disposal of all waste materials is in accordance with designated waste streams and that all employees are aware of the associated impacts on the general environment.
* Electrical work to be carried out within the limits of authorisation and compliance with latest regulations.
Quality:
* Ensure process are robust and set ups are optimised to reduce scrap and non conforming product.
* Play an active role in Practical Problem Solving for process / plant related issues.
Delivery:
* Ensure that plant and process uptime achieves KPI targets as a minimum.
* Communicate planned maintenance programmes closely with PU Manager / Process Leader.
* Support all stock accuracy activities (Stock takes).
People:
* Develop sound working relationships with Process leaders and manufacturing team members.
* Promote and coach TPM and clean and check to all levels.of the business.
* Create and maintain the environment which encourages the contribution from all team members towards the achievement of improvement goals.
* Management of contractors (Induction, handbook, risk assessments, permits and safe systems)
Process:
* Ensure that all processes are robust, safe and properly maintained through carrying out preventative maintenance and planned maintenance to schedule.
* Maintain and use effectively all maintenance related systems i.e.Miquest.
* Continually monitor process performance through uptime/downtime and capacity to develop action plans for improvement.
* Always strive to continually improve the process.
* Research and network process / product innovations and best in class practices to improve performance and reduce environmental impact.
Cost:
* Lead and create improvement plans for the elimination of waste throughout the process.
* Continually monitor process performance to ensure optimisation.
* Continually monitor and review sub contracted work to ensure quality and value for money.
* Continually monitor and improve the economical usage of spare parts and consumable items.
* Ensure that company policy and procedural disciplines are applied to the management and authorisation of expenditure.
Benefits
* 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
* Canteen
* Overtime Available
* Pension Scheme
* Shift Premiums
* Weekend Work
Newcastle
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
newcastle@thebestconnection.co.uk