Maintenance Technician/Fitter
Location: Stratford-upon-Avon, Long Marston,
Working Hours: 40 hours per week – Shift pattern: 06:00 – 14:00 / 14:00 – 22:00
Salary: £14.93 per hour (£31,000 per annum)
My client is looking to recruit a skilled Maintenance Technician/Fitter to assist with the maintenance and day-to-day operation of fixed plant and machinery. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that equipment reliability is maximised, contributing to maintaining high levels of production output.
Key Responsibilities:
* Respond immediately to plant breakdowns and assist in resolving issues to minimize downtime.
* Perform repairs on machinery and maintain site facilities, tooling, and equipment.
* Identify and suggest improvements to the reliability, efficiency, and performance of site equipment, reporting these to Site Management.
* Provide technical support to Supervisors in the operation of plant machinery.
* Assist in maintaining plant availability and meeting production targets.
* Comply with all relevant legislation and company standards.
* Follow company policies related to Code of Conduct, Environmental, Health and Safety, and Community.
* Undertake any other reasonable duties as required by the client.
Key Skills & Competencies:
* Excellent organisational skills with a keen eye for detail.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Self-motivated, flexible, and able to adapt to changing demands.
* High levels of integrity and confidentiality.
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.
* Capability to work both independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
* Logical and practical problem-solving abilities.
* Basic welding/fabrication skills are an advantage.
Qualifications:
* Proven experience in medium to heavy industry.
* Strong knowledge of health and safety practices.
* FLT licence is desirable.
* Experience and qualifications in welding and fabrication are beneficial.
* Completion of a time-served apprenticeship or equivalent qualification is required.
* Electrical qualifications would be advantageous.
My client offers a promote-from-within culture and provides opportunities for ongoing learning and career development. They are committed to sustainability and strive to operate in an environmentally responsible manner.