Forklift Truck Mechanic
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Magor | £23.25 per hour | Rotating shifts (6am-2pm / 12pm-8pm) | Temporary to Permanent
Introduction
Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Forklift Truck Mechanic to join a global brewery based in Magor, brewing the world's most loved beers and building brands consumers love. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity within a logistics engineering environment.
Reporting to the ASRS Engineering First Line Manager, this multi-skilled role supports the maintenance and reliability of a fleet of forklift trucks and material handling equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operations.
Key Duties:
* Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across a fleet of forklift trucks and material handling equipment.
* Troubleshoot faults and resolve operational issues, liaising with Linde Technical Services where required.
* Perform mechanical and electrical FLT maintenance in line with company policies and procedures.
* Undertake and support maintenance and improvement activities.
* Carry out planned preventative maintenance and repairs, including WMS equipment.
* Maintain high departmental standards including 5S and hygiene responsibilities.
* Record all maintenance activities and support transition to SAP maintenance systems.
* Prioritise and plan maintenance activities effectively.
* Analyse FLTs to improve performance and identify critical spares.
* Control maintenance tools, stores and equipment.
* Monitor and control maintenance costs.
* Ensure all safety systems are operational and report hazards accordingly.
* Record accidents and incidents and support investigations where required.
* Support departmental KPIs and VPO compliance.
* Undertake training for new skills and tasks as required.
* Comply with all documentation and system transaction requirements.
* Escalate concerns to the First Line Manager or Logistics Manager.
Requirements:
* FLT certified with a valid FLT licence.
* Recognised apprenticeship, NVQ3, HNC or equivalent mechanical or electrical qualification related to FLT or plant equipment.
* Proven fault finding and maintenance skills.
* Experience in a multi-disciplined engineering function desirable.
* Strong knowledge of manufacturing principles, tools and techniques.
* Good numeracy, literacy and communication skills.
* Basic IT skills and proficiency with core systems and FLT software.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload effectively.
What We Offer:
* Shift pattern:
o 1 week early 6am-2pm.
o 1 week late 12pm-8pm.
o Some weekend working managed within the team.
* Temporary to permanent opportunity.
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