Position: Multi-skilled Maintenance Technician
Shifts: 4-on 4-off schedule (days and nights)
Salary: £53,000 plus 10% Bonus
Function: The primary role of the Multi-skilled Maintenance Technician is to ensure all production machinery and plant equipment are maintained in a safe and efficient condition, supporting production needs and maintaining optimal operational performance.
Key Responsibilities
1. Planned Maintenance: Execute scheduled maintenance on production machinery to ensure minimal downtime and sustain efficient performance.
2. Breakdown Response: Provide rapid breakdown support to resolve issues in the production area, safeguarding both productivity and quality standards.
3. Support Development: Assist the Engineering Supervisor with facility improvements and service development across the business.
4. Safety and Housekeeping: Ensure all work areas are clean and meet health, safety, and BRC standards, contributing to a secure working environment.
5. Continuous Improvement: Participate in CI initiatives, encouraging innovative solutions for operational efficiency and partaking in relevant workshop activities.
Key Duties
1. Communication: Document and relay shift reports, highlighting any breakdowns, repairs, or areas for improvement to department heads.
2. Inventory Management: Monitor and maintain stock levels of critical spare parts to avoid unplanned disruptions.
3. Training and Development: Continuously improve technical skills and support production team training in safe equipment use and best practices.
4. Flexible Support: Provide assistance in machine operation, hygiene tasks, and out-of-hours support as required.
Essential Qualifications & Skills
1. Technical Training: Completion of a recognized apprenticeship with qualifications in electrical and mechanical systems.
2. Equipment Proficiency: Skilled in inspecting and testing various machinery including 415v three-phase motors, 440v DC motors, and variable speed drives.
3. Control Systems: Proficient with Siemens S7 or Allen Bradley PLC systems, PID temperature controls, and thermocouples.
4. Electro-mechanical Repairs: Ability to troubleshoot and repair electro-mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
5. Technical Documentation: Competent in reading electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and mechanical drawings.
Desired Competencies
1. Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
2. Strong time management skills, capable of working efficiently to meet deadlines.
3. Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Office, emails).
This Multi-skilled Maintenance Technician role is critical to ensuring smooth and uninterrupted production operations, emphasizing a proactive approach to facility maintenance and development.
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