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Multi-skilled Maintenance Technician

Randstad RIS
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire PE7 3HH, England

Salary

£18.35 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Caterpillar is a leading company in construction and mining equipment, focusing on innovative products and sustainable initiatives.
  • The job offers a pay rate of £18.35 per hour with a 24/7 shift schedule and includes benefits such as 33 days of annual leave and free onsite parking.
  • Candidates are required to have an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification and experience in PLC systems, fault finding, and diagnostics, along with mechanical and electrical knowledge.
  • Responsibilities include fault finding on various systems, maintaining equipment, and ensuring safe working practices are followed.
  • This role presents an opportunity for ongoing assignments with potential for permanent positions, making it ideal for self-motivated individuals with relevant experience.

Who is Caterpillar?

Caterpillar is a world leader in construction and mining equipment-creating innovative, cutting-edge products and services that help our customers build the world around us. With that level of impact comes the platform to care for the world, we work in. That's why we lead sustainable green initiatives to preserve the environment,help reduce poverty with the Caterpillar Foundation and stay involved in the communities we help build.

Benefits:

33 days annual leave

Free Onsite parking

Onsite Canteen

Pay Rate and hours:

£18.35 PER HOUR

Hours of work -24/7 shift

Department and Overview:

The Machining department is responsible for continually improving the availability of Perkins production equipment. Significant investment in people and equipment over recent years has led to a motivated and highly engaged team delivering excellent results using modern technology and maintenance techniques.

A role within our Maintenance team will provide you with the opportunity to work with many leading brands in manufacturing technology such as:

  • Heller* Makino* Okuma* Fanuc Robotics* Junker* Laru* Boehringer* Harry Major* Marposs

Job Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Fault find on electrical, controls, pneumatic, hydraulic & mechanical systems
  • Work to a planned preventative maintenance schedule
  • React quickly to breakdowns and liaise effectively with local leadership and affected parties.
  • Liaise with the Production & Engineering Depts. to ensure equipment availability
  • Provide high levels of equipment availability to our internal customers.
  • Must ensure that safe working practices are followed. Able to create appropriate Risk Assessments and ensure they are adhered to
  • Investigate quality issues relating to machines in a logical and structured manner
  • Verbally report & document daily issues for handover

Skills and Experience:

Candidates will have gained the following skills and experience through previous roles:

  • NVQ Level 3 / Time served Apprentice background or equivalent qualification
  • Experience of PLC systems, fault finding & diagnostics
  • Knowledge of hydraulic & pneumatic machine control systems
  • Experience of all Mechanical aspects of Machinery & Equipment (e.g motors, gearboxes etc.)
  • Ability to read electrical, fluid system and mechanical drawings
  • Self-motivated and comfortable to work with limited supervision

Candidates may have gained the following skills and experience through previous roles:

  • Experience of conveyor maintenance (drives, clutches, inverters etc.)
  • Experience Siemens S7
  • Experience of Fanuc Robots an advantage
  • Driving license, recognised forklift license, MEWP license
  • Experience of working within a Manufacturing environment

Secure Ongoing Assignments, Possible future permanent opportunities reviewed each quarter.

If this looks like the role for you, why not apply today for a role with Randstad

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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.