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Mechanical Technician

H9 Technical Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Kidlington, Oxfordshire OX5 2XY

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • H9 Technical Recruitment is seeking a Mechanical Technician for an EfW plant in Oxfordshire, responsible for mechanical maintenance to minimize downtime.
  • The role involves fault finding, repair work, and maintenance on various mechanical equipment, as well as outage planning and contractor management.
  • Candidates should have a relevant engineering qualification at NVQ/ONC level 3 and at least 2 years of post-apprenticeship experience in maintenance roles.
  • Experience with pumps, valves, and gearboxes, as well as using a CMMS, is essential, along with desirable welding and fabrication skills.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the candidate's experience and expertise.

H9 Technical Recruitment are hiring for a Mechanical Technician to work at our clients EfW plant in Oxfordshire to be responsible for the planning and execution of mechanical maintenance work across the site to ensure minimum downtime.

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Fault finding, repair work and planned & reactive maintenance on a wide range of mechanical plant equipment including pumps, valves, gearboxes, conveyors
  • Assisting with outage planning and coordination
  • Maintaining accurate maintenance records using the CMMS
  • Providing technical support to the operations team when required
  • Working alongside other Technicians and Engineers with regards to plant projects and upgrades
  • Managing contractors when required

Education and Experience:

  • Relevant engineering qualification at NVQ/ONC/ level 3 ideally in mechanical engineering or similar
  • Minimum of 2 years of post-apprenticeship experience working in a hands-on maintenance or servicing roles across a heavy process industry e.g. power station, chemical plant, paper mill, pharmaceutical or manufacturing site
  • Experience carrying out maintenance and repair work on pumps, valves, gearboxes, and other rotating machinery
  • Experience using a CMMS (computerise maintenance management system)
  • Some basic welding/fabrication skills would be desirable
  • Ideally experience managing and directing contractors
  • Experience using a CMMS (computerise maintenance management system)

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.