Job Title: Multi-skilled Maintenance Technician
Location: Standish Site
Hours of Work: Monday – Friday (8am – 4.30pm)
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Multi-skilled Maintenance Technician to join our client based in Standish initially on a contract basis with the possibility to move on to a permanent staff role. Pay rate will be £20.19 per hour plus OT pay. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe, continuous operation of our plant by swiftly addressing equipment failures and implementing an effective preventative maintenance program.
This position requires a proactive individual with a practical, hands-on approach who thrives in a dynamic environment. You will also provide support to the Lamberhead manufacturing site in Pemberton as needed.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver comprehensive mechanical and electrical maintenance services for the company’s process plant and designated areas.
* Maintain and repair equipment such as steam boilers, pumps, gearboxes, agitators, and other plant machinery.
* Install and maintain chemical plant equipment, valves, and pressure relief valves under management of change.
* Perform general building and electrical maintenance repairs.
* Address unplanned equipment breakdowns promptly and safely.
* Accurately complete all necessary documentation in a timely manner.
* Collaborate with the Maintenance Manager to ensure efficient scheduling of shutdowns and adherence to safe working procedures.
* Immediately report any incidents or safety concerns using appropriate reporting systems.
* Execute corrective and preventive actions as required.
* Take on additional duties as directed by the Directors.
What We Are Looking For
Essential Skills/Experience:
* Practical, hands-on approach to problem-solving.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Willingness to comply with safety and quality regulations, including wearing and maintaining PPE.
* Ability to work independently or collaboratively as part of a team.
* Expertise in troubleshooting, fault finding, planned preventative maintenance, and reactive maintenance.
* Experience with electrical infrastructure systems (single and three-phase).
Desirable Skills/Experience:
* Experience working in an ATEX chemical/process industry or on a COMAH site.
* Knowledge of chemical processes.
* Instrumentation experience.
Qualifications
Essential:
* Electrical Qualification.
* Apprenticeship Qualified.
* Experience in a similar role.
* ONC or equivalent in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering (C&G L3, etc.).
Desirable:
* IOSH Managing Safely.
* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (C&G 2382).
* Test and Inspect 2391.
* CompEx Certification (EX01-04).
* Coded Welding.
If you are a motivated and skilled technician looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we want to hear from you