Multi Skilled : Maintenance Technician

Muti Skilled Maintenance Technician : Days

Location: Tredegar, South Wales

Salary: A GBP 35,000 DOE

Hours: Monday:Friday, 7:00am:4:45pm

Job Type: Permanent

Are you a skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for your next challenge?

Were looking for an experienced and proactive Maintenance Engineer to join a busy manufacturing environment as part of a core maintenance team.

This is a hands:on role where no two days are the same. Youll play a key part in keeping production equipment running safely and efficiently, responding to breakdowns, completing planned preventative maintenance and getting involved in improvement projects that make a real difference to the operation.

If youre someone who enjoys fault:finding, problem:solving and getting to the root cause of issues : while also having the mechanical and electrical skills to get things back up and running : this could be an excellent opportunity for you.

The Role

• Respond quickly and effectively to equipment breakdowns.
• Carry out planned and preventative maintenance.
• Complete proactive and predictive maintenance activities.
• Support continuous improvement and engineering improvement projects.
• Work with the Maintenance Foreman to achieve maintenance objectives and minimise equipment downtime.
• Carry out maintenance tasks independently and use your initiative to resolve problems.
• Maintain and improve production equipment to ensure safe, reliable and efficient operation.
• Complete relevant health, safety and environmental maintenance activities.
• Support maintenance records and update relevant spreadsheets and systems.

What Were Looking For

Were looking for a well:rounded Maintenance Engineer with strong electrical and mechanical engineering skills.

Electrical skills

You Should Have Experience With

• Electrical fault finding and control panels.
• Motors and switchgear.
• Inverters.
• Electrical installation work.
• PLC fault finding and diagnostics, ideally including Siemens S5 and S7 .
• Preventative and proactive electrical maintenance.

Mechanical skills

Youll also need a good understanding of mechanical maintenance, with experience in areas such as:

• Hydraulics.
• Pneumatics.
• Mechanical fault finding.
• Fabrication and welding.
• Press machinery.
• Injection moulding equipment.

Experience in these additional areas would be beneficial but is not essential .

Maintenance and Continuous Improvement

Youll have a good understanding of modern maintenance practices, including:

• Planned preventative maintenance (PPM).
• Predictive maintenance.
• Autonomous maintenance.
• Continuous improvement.
• Kaizen.
• Lean manufacturing principles.
• 5S and Six Sigma.

Youll also be comfortable using maintenance tools and applying structured problem:solving techniques to identify and resolve equipment issues.

Health, Safety and Compliance

Safety is at the heart of the role, so youll need a good understanding of relevant HSE requirements and maintenance procedures.

Experience Or Knowledge Of The Following Would Be Advantageous

• Risk assessments.
• Permit:to:work systems.
• Fire alarm system checks.
• Legionella checks.
• Environmental responsibilities.
• Safe systems of work.

About You

• Analytical and confident when diagnosing faults.
• Conscientious and safety:focused.
• Flexible and willing to get involved.
• Self:motivated and able to work on their own initiative.
• Organised with good planning skills.
• A strong team player who communicates well.
• Trustworthy and dependable.
• Confident communicating with colleagues across the business.
• Comfortable using IT systems, including Microsoft Word and Excel.

Essential

Qualifications and Experience

• Completion of a 4:year indentured apprenticeship in mechanical or electrical engineering.

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