Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Location: Southend-on-Sea
Salary: up to £34,000
Overview
Our client, a leading manufacturer based in Southend-on-Sea, is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to carry out planned and reactive maintenance on site assets. This role involves maintaining equipment reliability, managing contractors, and ensuring compliance with Health & Safety and company standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform weekly, monthly, and annual maintenance on company equipment
* Record all completed maintenance in the company database
* Review and follow all relevant risk assessments and Safe Systems of Work (SSOW)
* Maintain and manage stock of spare parts and consumables
* Supervise contractors and ensure adherence to site safety requirements
* Support continuous improvement and attend training when required
Experience & Skills Required
* Proven experience maintaining/servicing equipment in a manufacturing environment is essential
* GCSE English & Maths (Grade C/4 or above) or equivalent is preferable
* An engineering-based apprenticeship or similar qualification is desirable
* Experience with contractor management (RAMS, permits, etc.) is essential
* Must be IT proficient (MS Office)
* Forklift and MEWP experience preferred
* Strong organisational skills and ability to work independently or in a team is a must
* Must be Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure
Apply now or contact Julia @ Prime Appointments for more information about this excellent opportunity.
Candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position