Zenith People are working with our client who are an established manufacturer based in Newcastle and are looking to recruit a time-served Electrical Biased Maintenance Technician on a permanent basis. Working a Continental Shift Pattern, 12 hour shifts duties are as follows:-
- Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance on a variety of machinery including conveyors in a busy, high volume manufacturing plant
- Use a tracker to record your findings from breakdowns and/or PPM's.
- Discuss with relevant staff on lines to identify any ongoing issues that are to be addressed.
- Seek to identify improvement projects across site and be proactive in your approach
- Work to a high standard quality of workmanship and take pride in the quality of your work.
- Take ownership of Shift Handover in the absence of the Lead Engineer.
- Input all relevant information on the Shift Handover sheet to enable effective continuity in ongoing works.
- Initiate regular meetings to discuss any ongoing issues with production staff and also identify any ongoing issues that may not have been raised by production. I.e. unusual noises, smells, visual checks across all areas.
- Attend meetings on every shift at agreed times when Lead Engineer is absent. Ensure that engineering input is valid and constructive and that any actions raised by production are addressed promptly and fed back to Shift Manager.
- Carry out daily tool checks to ensure personal tool bags/ boxes are accurate and up to date.
- Close off Work Orders and ensure they are closed on the system upon completion.
- Contribute to the engineering training documents
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- Time-served with an Apprenticeship in a relevant Engineering Discipline
- Previous Experience working in High Volume, Fast-Moving Manufacturing
- Electrical biased
If you are a time-served Maintenance Technician and are interested in being considered for this role we would love to hear from you. Click Apply Now