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MTrec’s New Opportunity;
MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious engineering client, based in Tyne & Wear, with their plans for growth and expansion, by recruiting a permanent Electrical Maintenance Technician to join their team. You will be joining a fast-paced, dynamic company, with an excellent team-based culture and huge opportunities to progress your career. Our client is a major international player in their specialist industry sector and supplies its quality products globally. You will be joining a very secure and expanding business, where you will enjoy a varied working environment, a great team culture and a great new career move.
If you are an Electrical Maintenance Technician, please apply now for an immediate response.
Rewards & Benefits on Offer;
- 25 days holiday / 8 bank holidays (factory shutdown at Christmas only)
- 100% attendance bonus payments (£200 twice per year, subject to tax & NI)
- Pension scheme (employee contributes 6%, company contributes 9%)
- General Life Assurance cover from day 1 (Death in Service benefit)
- Westfield Medical cover from day 1 - company pays the membership fee, employee pays the tax on it
- Comprehensive EAP - hundreds of high street discounts, same-day GP appointments, counselling services etc
- Workwear and PPE provided
- Free parking, good transport links locally
- Subsidised food vending machine onsite (sandwiches, pasties, cakes, noodles, biscuits etc)
- Free fruity Tuesdays & Wednesdays onsite
- Regular reward events throughout the year e.g. Easter egg, Christmas hamper, Christmas party etc
Shift Pattern:
- Monday-Friday, 8 Hour Shifts.
- 3-Shift System (Early, Back & Night).
The Job You’ll Do;
- Attend and resolve equipment breakdowns in a timely manner.
- Follow and improve preventative maintenance plans with the aim of reducing unplanned down time.
- Ensure the annual PPM schedule is adhered to and completed as required.
- Ensure that planned maintenance follow up work is recorded and carried out in a timely manner.
- Support root cause investigations for repetitive breakdowns and to implement permanent solutions.
- Be involved in the identification and implementation of continuous improvement activities.
- Assist with relevant project work where engineering involvement is required.
- Ensure line efficiency is improved through timely repair, maintenance and improvement of equipment.
- Ensure quality is improved and spoilage is reduced through timely repair, maintenance and improvement of equipment.
About You;
- Recognised electrical engineering qualification, four-year electrical apprenticeship, with a minimum of City & Guilds part 2 / NVQ level three qualifications.
- City & Guilds 18th Edition.
- Proven experience working in a manufacturing maintenance environment.
- Have the skills to maintain and fault find on electrical and automated systems.
- Strong methodical approach to problem solving.
- Experience with PLCs.
