Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

25538/534

c£40,000

Commutable from Ebbw Vales, Tredegar, Abertillery, Newport, Cardiff, Pontypridd, Llantrisant, Blackwood

Benefits

• Generous Pension
• Development Opportunities
• Early Finish Fridays

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established manufacturing group going through a period of growth and success.

My client is looking for an experienced Maintenance Technician who can work unsupervised on a variety of mechanical and electrical equipment.

The ideal candidate will have an electrical bias with a good understanding of mechanical components.

Roles and responsibilities

• Complete improvement tasks/planned maintenance
• Fault finding; Panels, inverter, motors, switchgear, installation work, PLCs (Siemens S5 & S7)
• Mechanical breakdowns on hydraulics, pneumatics, fabrication, welding, press and injection moulding experience beneficial but not essential
• Planned maintenance, predictive maintenance, autonomous maintenance, kaizen (an advantage)
• Understanding of legionella checks, fire alarm system checks, permits to work, risk assessments

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• 4 year indentured apprenticeship an advantage
• City & Guilds or O.N.C in mechanical or electrical engineering a benefit
• Lean technique knowledge (Kaizen, 5S, Six Sigma, autonomous maintenance)
• Appropriate IT skills (Word, Excel etc)
• Understanding of HSE Policies
• Problem solving techniques
• Preventative maintenance techniques (predictive, planned)

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

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