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Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician (25538/534) Blaenau Gwent, Wales

Salary: GBP35000 - GBP42000 per annum + Comprehensive benefits package

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)
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