WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?
* Permanent role
* County Durham location
* Starting salary £42K-£44K per annum – rises after 6-month probation to £45K
* 3 on 3 off, alternating days and nights, 3 sets of each – 7am/7pm start times
* Choice to be paid weekly or monthly
* 24 days holiday (pro-rata) inclusive statutory
* Health care plan
* Life Insurance and Death in Service
* Readily available overtime paid at enhanced rates time & ¼
THE BUSINESS
Our client is seeking to recruit a Mechanically Biased Maintenance Technician to work for our client in the County Durham area. The role centres on a continental shift pattern, 12 hour shifts days and nights, 3 on 3 off.
This role will involve delivering planned and reactive maintenance within a high-volume manufacturing facility. The role encompasses anything from delivering line-based maintenance, to facilities maintenance, to working in the tool room undertaking up keep and repairs.
To be considered for this role applicants have to have served an apprenticeship within a mechanical discipline.
THE ROLE
* Delivering planned and reactive maintenance on automated production lines
* Mechanical fault finding
* Completing PPM’s and updating maintenance systems
* Asset strip down maintenance and repair
* Delivering maintenance within hydraulic systems, DC motors, gear boxes, vacuum pumps and ideally servo motors
* Ensuring the completion of basic facilities maintenance to maintain the upkeep of the plant
* Working to ensure maximum production up-time within a 24/7 production facility
* Working as part of a maintenance team, each shift comprised of 1 Electrical, 1 Mechanical and 1 multi-skilled Technician
THE PERSON
* Time served within a Mechanical Discipline
* Tool room knowledge - ability to deliver basic welding and manual machining to undertake running repairs and replace machine guards
* Any knowledge of PLC’s, ABB Robotics, AC Inverters and Servo Motors would be a nice to have for the role
* Hydraulic systems, DC motors, gear boxes, pumps
* Electrical multi-skilling beneficial
TO APPLY
Please send your updated CV to Harry Mann or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group