Your Job
In the UK, Guardian is continually looking for talented individuals to help them continue their growth and presence in the regional market. All UK manufacturing is based from the plant in Goole, East Yorkshire which has recently made significant investment in a new furnace which uses advanced technology and will secure glass manufacture at the site for the next 20 years. The plant can produce some of the most advanced and innovative energy saving architectural glass on the market today. The plant is a lower tier COMAH site which operates a 24/7 manufacturing environment.
We are currently recruiting for talented individuals who shares our corporate values and beliefs to fill an immediate position for a Maintenance Technician role within our facility.
Our Team
Reporting to the Days Maintenance Supervisor you will be part of a team that pride ourselves on being the partner of choice for our internal customers.
We are a principled based company that relies heavily on teamwork and ingenuity.
What You Will Do
• Drive continuous improvement efforts and defect reduction initiatives
• Support our proactive safety culture
• Maintain a clean and organized working environment
• Perform day to day activities of Maintenance department, including but not limited to:
- Breakdown rectification / resolution / follow-up completion.
- Planned maintenance activities.
- Improvement activities.
- Strive to improve equipment Reliability.
- Demonstrates ability and knowledge to maintain machinery in good repair
- Assist in decision making to repair or replace equipment
- Troubleshooting, repairing and maintain manufacturing process equipment
- Ensure machinery is safe to operate
- Install and maintain safety equipment
- Flexible, adaptable, ability to work overtime
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
· Have a recognised craft apprentice in a mechanical engineering.
· Have Fabricating experience (desirable)
· Be qualified to NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline (desirable)
Experience of:
· Compressor & Vacuum systems
· Conveying systems
· Mobile Handling Equipment
· Have good verbal and written communication skills.
· Have demonstrated good teamwork capabilities while also being able to self-motivate and work under own initiative.
· Possess a contribution mindset to identify opportunities to continually improve and transform yourself and the business.
What Will Put You Ahead
More than five years’ experience as a Maintenance Technician.
Working knowledge to repair and maintain belt conveyors, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
Be qualified to HNC level in a relevant discipline.
FLT/MEWP experience
What do Guardian Industries offer?
Competitive Salary
Monday - Friday shift pattern - 7:30am - 4pm
Generous annual leave entitlement which increases with service and department performance.
Contribution Pension Plan
Life Assurance
Wellbeing Interventions – On site Physio, Podiatrist
Support for charity and family events
Who We Are