The Job People are looking for a Maintenance Technician to join a busy horticulture manufacturing plant in Daventry within the manufacturing and production industry.
We are seeking a Maintenance Operative Technician with a solid understanding and a proven track record in maintenance of buildings, services, and equipment.
Previous experience is essential for the role - having FLT Counterbalance is advantageous.
Monday to Friday 8am till 5pm
About the Role:
As a Maintenance Technician Operative; you will be integral to our operations, ensuring that our facilities run smoothly and safely.
This is a full time role - that can lead to a full time contract.
Salary starts between £14.50 - £15.00 per hour
Knowledge within a Horticulture background is beneficial to the role but not essential.
Key Responsibilities will include:
* Preventative Maintenance: Proactively identify and address maintenance needs in buildings, services, and equipment to prevent breakdowns.
* Maintenance Execution: Undertake maintenance tasks within your capabilities, including working with compressed air systems, production equipment (automated filling lines, mixing tanks, etc.), pipe fitting, racking, basic electrical maintenance, and construction work.
* Contractor Engagement: Liaise with external contractors to ensure quality and efficiency in maintenance tasks.
* Improvement Projects: Identify and implement improvements; manage the design, fabrication, installation, and commissioning of projects.
* Compliance and Safety: Actively participate in the health and safety team, maintaining compliance with safety standards.
* Inventory and Procurement: Assist with maintenance stock inventory, order spare parts for machines and equipment, and source quotes for maintenance supplies.
* Equipment Management: Conduct daily/weekly inspections and maintain and review maintenance check sheets.
About You
* You must hold a recognised operational qualification or an apprenticeship in maintenance.
* An excellent decision-maker with a focus on hazard identification and risk management. Ensure safe operations and compliance with internal and external safety, environmental, and legislative requirements.
* General safety certificate or similar.
* Strong ability to communicate business and departmental objectives, fostering an informed and engaged team culture.
Benefits of working for The Job People in Daventry as a Maintenance Technician Operative:
* Long term work - Opportunity to gain a full-time contract.
* Weekly Pay
* 40 hours per week
* Holiday Pay
* Access to online payslip portal
* Pension Scheme
* Free on-site car parking
* PPE Work wear provided.
* Tools / Equipment provided
* Consistent shifts
* Great work / life balance
Please click apply to be considered for our role within the Manufacturing and Production Industry.