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Mechanical Technician

KES Solutions UK
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire TS1 2PP, England

Salary

£50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client in Teesside is seeking a Mechanical Technician for their Maintenance team, working Monday to Friday from 08:00 am to 4:00 pm.
  • The role involves ensuring safe and efficient maintenance, providing technical support, and executing safety-critical equipment routines.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in chemical manufacturing or storage plants and hold an NVQ Engineering maintenance level 3 or equivalent qualifications.
  • Responsibilities include mechanical maintenance, repairs to rotating equipment, and inspections of tanks and valves, among other tasks.
  • Salary details are not specified in the job description.

Our client, based in Teesside, is looking for a Mechanical Technician to join their Maintenance team.

Hours of work would beMonday to Friday 08.00am - 4.00pm.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that maintenance is managed safely and efficiently
  • Provide technical support, leadership and guidance to projects, operations and maintenance
  • Execute safety critical equipment routines ensuring correct installation, checks and precautions are taken
  • Ensure that all contractors working on the site comply with site rules and regulations
  • Recommend and ensure actions on incident reports are recorded
  • Complete scheduled and reactive mechanical maintenance on site
  • Complete repairs to rotating equipment, e.g. mechanical seals, packed gland replacements, bearing replacements and oil changes
  • Routine 3 monthly inspection of tanks including Pressure Vacuum Valves and Emergency Vents
  • Making and breaking joints, replacement of in line equipment and piping e.g. Filters, Pressure Sustaining Valves, Pressure Vacuum Valves / Emergency Vent replacements on Tanks
  • Fire pump testing
  • Boxing and unboxing of tanks for inspection, including all necessary mechanical isolations as directed
  • Maintenance of cranes and winches
  • Slinging, rigging and lifting
  • Carry out mechanical hazardous area inspections
  • Valve preventative maintenance/overhaul and loading arm maintenance
  • Assistance in hose testing/pressure testing
  • Assistance in inspection and certification of lifting equipment
  • Flame/spark arrestor inspections
  • Assist in day-to-day management of ongoing maintenance tasks completed by third party Mechanical contractors
  • Ensure all maintenance work is controlled and executed in a safe manner

Requirements:

  • Suitably qualified (NVQ Engineering maintenance level 3) and / or Time served Mechanical Technician
  • 5 years + experience on chemical manufacturing or storage plant
  • Ability to read Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
  • Manual Handling
  • Asbestos Awareness

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