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Mechanical technician

Venatu Recruitment Group
Posted 9 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Barrow-Upon-Humber, Lincolnshire DN19, England

Salary

£35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Mechanical Technician position is available in Northeast Lincolnshire with a basic salary of £36,500, plus potential extras bringing the OTE to £40,000.
  • The role requires a proactive individual with experience in bulk handling equipment and strong fault-finding skills, particularly with hydraulic systems.
  • Key responsibilities include maintaining plant and equipment, performing diagnostic and repair work, and adhering to health and safety standards.
  • Candidates should be detail-oriented, committed to safety, and capable of adapting to change while working both independently and as part of a team.
  • The position offers 35 days of annual leave, a matched contributory pension of up to 10%, and various flexible benefits, with no specific year of experience mentioned.

Mechanical Technician

Northeast Lincolnshire

Basic £36500 plus extras (OTE £40k plus)

Benefits

  • 35 Days annual Leave
  • Up to 10% Contributory pension matched.
  • Family Private Medical Insurance
  • Access to flexible benefits including Medicash, Life Assurance, Critical Illness cover, Bike2Work scheme, Car Scheme, iPad scheme, and more.

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Technician to join our client's team on a rolling day shift pattern. This role involves maintaining and improving plant and equipment to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work independently and as part of a multi-skilled team on engineering maintenance tasks.
  • Proactively identify and report faults and defects and perform diagnostic and repair work on mechanical equipment and infrastructure.
  • Update and manage records in the CMMS system (e.g., SAP), documenting planned maintenance, tasks, and any defects.
  • Maintain site security and ensure work areas are clean, safe, and organized.
  • Develop and implement risk assessments and method statements for maintenance activities.
  • Adhere to internal policies, procedures, and statutory regulations regarding Health, Safety, Environment, Engineering, and Quality standards.
  • Execute shift workloads as directed by the management team and report operational issues affecting delivery.
  • Respond promptly to unplanned failures to meet reliability targets and report parts and materials shortages.
  • Provide tactical recommendations to management to stay on schedule and work alongside contractors as needed.
  • Participate in relevant training and development as required.

Person Specification:

  • A proactive individual with a strong mechanical bias and experience in bulk handling equipment.
  • Demonstrates excellent fault-finding skills, particularly with hydraulic systems.
  • Committed to adhering to Health and Safety standards, including LOTO, Permit to Work, and accident reporting.
  • Familiar with statutory requirements and legislation such as Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, PUWER, LOLER, and PSSR.
  • A dynamic and enthusiastic individual with a can-do attitude, capable of adapting to change and driving results.
  • Tenacious, persistent, and detail-oriented with a strong focus on completing tasks effectively.

Additional Information:

  • Frequent exposure to various engineering operations areas, including stores, yard, quayside, and supporting operational areas.
  • Regular engagement with the Health & Safety team to stay updated on legal and environmental issues.
  • If you are a dedicated Mechanical Technician with a passion for engineering excellence and a commitment to safety and efficiency, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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