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Mechanical Technician

E3 Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Durham, Durham DH14EQ, England

Salary

£48,413 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Mechanical Technician position in Durham offers an annual salary of £48,413.56.
  • The role requires a Mechanical-based apprenticeship and strong experience in industrial engineering and manufacturing environments.
  • Key responsibilities include troubleshooting mechanical problems, performing reactive maintenance, and participating in continuous improvement activities.
  • Employees benefit from an annual profit-related bonus, generous leave, and the opportunity for overtime.
  • This is a permanent role within a supportive team focused on delivering high-quality products and operational excellence.

Job Title: Mechanical Technician
Location: Durham
Salary: 48,413.56 per annum

Company Overview:

A developing and innovative manufacturing company based in Durham is looking for a highly skilled Mechanical Technician to join their team of experienced professionals. This company is passionate about delivering bespoke, high-quality products while prioritising the growth and well-being of their staff. As a valued team member, you will be instrumental in maintaining and improving production assets within a dynamic environment.

Salary and Benefits:

  • Annual Salary: 48,413.56
  • Annual Profit-Related Bonus
  • Shift Pattern: Days (6am - 6pm), Week 1 - Thursday to Saturday, Week 2 - Friday to Sunday
  • Permanent Role
  • Overtime Available
  • 26 Days Annual Leave + 7 Bank Holidays (Pro-Rated)

Role Overview of the Mechanical Technician:

As a Mechanical Technician, you will be responsible for identifying production issues, troubleshooting mechanical problems, and ensuring that all machinery operates efficiently. You will be integral in maintaining a high standard of product quality while ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day operations. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a team focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Technician:

  • Identify and resolve production problems using a methodical approach.
  • Respond to breakdowns during production hours and perform reactive maintenance to restore equipment functionality.
  • Undertake asset tear-downs, repairs, retrofits, and fabrication work as necessary.
  • Participate in continuous improvement activities to enhance the overall efficiency and quality of production.
  • Utilize the company's CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) to close out jobs and provide helpful tips for other technicians.
  • Monitor and address repeat failures to prevent future downtime.

Key Requirements needed for the Mechanical Technician:

  • A Mechanical-based apprenticeship (e.g., Level 3 NVQ in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent).
  • Strong experience and competence within industrial engineering and manufacturing environments.
  • Proven experience in welding and fabrication.
  • Extensive experience in mechanical maintenance tasks, including troubleshooting, planned preventative maintenance (PPMs), and responding to emergency breakdowns.

Why Join Us?

This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking and supportive team. In addition to a competitive salary, you will benefit from an annual profit-related bonus, generous annual leave, and the opportunity for overtime. The company prides itself on its culture of continuous improvement, where every team member's contribution is valued.

How to Apply:

If you are a skilled Mechanical Technician looking for an exciting new challenge, please submit your CV for consideration.

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