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Maintenance Technician

STAFFING LAB LIMITED
Posted 23 days ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Newport, Telford and Wrekin TF10, England

Salary

£45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance
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  • The Maintenance Technician position is located in Newport, Shropshire, offering a salary between £40,000 and £45,000 based on skills and experience.
  • Candidates are expected to have experience in Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and a strong background in mechanical and electrical systems.
  • The role involves 12-hour shifts on a 4 on / 4 off schedule, with responsibilities including preventative maintenance, problem diagnosis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Additional benefits include overtime pay at 1.25x after 48 hours, a 3% company pension, life assurance at 3x salary, and 23 days of holiday.
  • This position is ideal for those passionate about TPM principles and proactive maintenance, seeking to contribute to a forward-thinking maintenance strategy.

Job Advertisement: Maintenance Technician

Location: Newport, Shropshire
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (dependent on skills and experience)
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off (2 days / 2 nights) 12-hour shifts, 7 am - 7 pm / 7 pm - 7 am
Holiday: 23 days
Benefits:

  • Overtime paid at 1.25x rate after 48 hours
  • 3% Company Pension
  • Life Assurance (3x salary)
  • 6-month probation period

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician on behalf of our client to play a key role in their Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) team. This newly created role offers an exciting opportunity for a hands-on engineer to contribute to a forward-thinking maintenance strategy, using Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) principles to keep equipment in top working order and minimize downtime.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Preventative Maintenance: Develop and implement PPM tasks, from critical asset studies to FMECA, and carry out scheduled maintenance with precision.
  • Problem Diagnosis and Repair: Identify faults, test, and maintain mechanical/electrical systems, and provide data and insights via the CMMS system.
  • Continuous Improvement: Actively seek and apply new methods to increase equipment reliability and efficiency, implementing improvements and participating in 5S and RCA activities.
  • Communication: Ensure smooth handovers across shifts and communicate with OEMs for technical support as needed.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate records in CMMS, report on lifecycle issues, and record all tasks completed in line with regulatory requirements.
Skills & Experience:
  • Proficiency with CMMS systems and preventative maintenance processes
  • Strong mechanical/electrical diagnostic skills
  • Ability to lead shift-based problem-solving and implement continuous improvements
  • Experience with 5S programs and root cause analysis techniques, such as 5WHY or 100-Year Fix
  • Team-oriented and committed to maintaining high standards in equipment management and reliability

This role is ideal for a Maintenance Technician passionate about TPM principles and proactive maintenance approaches. If you're looking to make a real impact in an organization that values innovation, reliability, and teamwork, apply now to join this dedicated PPM team!

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