Mechanical Maintenance Technician
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?
Permanent role
£47k per annum
Durham location
26 days holiday plus 7 bank holidays
Continental Shift Pattern (1 week off per month within rotation)
Mini health care package
Pension scheme
Annual profit related profit bonus scheme - £500 min bonus
THE BUSINESS
Are you willing to drive continuous improvements?
Are you motivated to solve breakdown issues?
Are you a driver of change and are you forthcoming with ideas & solutions?
Do you hold a strong electrical skill set and do you have experience working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment?
If the answer is YES, please contact us today!!
Westray Recruitment Group is seeking an Mechanically Biased Maintenance Technician on a permanent contract. The role is based in County Durham and centres on continental shifts, with 1 week off within rotation per month.
We are representing a truly world class manufacturer who has invested millions in all areas of the business, adding the latest technologies and specialist production machinery to its armoury.
This incredible organisation places its workers at the core in everything they do holding values of excellence, honesty & integrity, community spirit, collaboration & communication at the very heart of the business. It is an excellent time to join the organisation as they are investing heavily within new production facilities and automation within their site.
THE ROLE
Operating within a high-volume manufacturing facility
Optimising manufacturing processes – improving efficiencies, reducing wastage, enhancing yield and reducing cost
Working to maintain plant site facilities
Performing asset strip down and repair
Working to maintain automated production lines
Fault finding and repairing large complex equipment
Working to deliver planned and reactive maintenance
Updating maintenance schedules
THE PERSON
Time served recognised Mechanical Apprenticeship
Educated to ONC/HNC equivalents – Mechanically Biased Maintenance Technician
Able to work with hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, motors, gears, pumps, valves, etc
Able to effectively identify and resolve manufacturing issues
Holding multi skilled capabilities including bench skills, basic fabrication and basic welding
Proficient with IT
Excellent communicator
Able to abide by H&S
TO APPLY
Please apply for this position and your CV will go direct to our Engineering Consultant Johnny Hutton who is leading the search. Alternatively, if you have any questions, please get in touch with Johnny at Westray Recruitment Group
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