£40K/yr to £47K/yr
Sunderland, England
Permanent, Variable

Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician

Posted by Zenith People LTD.

Zenith People are working with our client who are a Manufacturer based in the North-East and are looking to recruit a Multi-Skilled Electrical Biased Shift Technician on a permanent basis.

Working a 3 shift pattern, your salary will include shift allowance.

Reporting into the Engineering Manager duties will include:-

  • Carry out reactive, planned, preventive & predictive maintenance tasks on plant equipment.
  • To maintain and improve the site PPM (Planned Preventive Maintenance) schedule.
  • To maintain and increase plant availability.
  • To record and communicate maintenance information via written, electronic & verbal means.
  • To assist installation and commissioning of new equipment.
  • Suggests and takes ownership of continuous improvement activities to achieve results.
  • Identification and correction of machinery faults such as, electrical equipment, mechanical faults, PLC's, hydraulics and pneumatics.

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum of 2 years post qualified experience gained within a high-volume manufacturing environment
  • Experience of fault finding and RCA (Root Cause Analysis)
  • Experience of Power Press equipment
  • Fault finding and diagnostics on controls equipment, Drives, inverters & PLC's: Siemens Step 7 / TIA portal, etc.
  • Fault finding and diagnostics on relay systems
  • Experience of engineering hand tools; Test Equipment; Lifting and slinging equipment; Access equipment; General office equipment; Workshop machinery; Vibratory tools: i.e. Hand-held grinders and hammer action drilling machines
  • Experience of welding (MMA or MIG)
  • Working knowledge of robotic systems / Automation
  • Previous experience of TPM activities
  • Working knowledge of chillers, compressors and plant utilities
  • Experience of machine installation and modification
  • Ability to follow and fault find using electrical / hydraulic / pneumatic and engineering drawings
  • Computer literate

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Time served Maintenance Technician
  • Qualified to HNC level in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent. Degree an advantage
  • IEE Regs (17th/18th Edition) desirable

If you are a time-served Maintenance Technician and would like to be considered for this role please click apply now.