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Overall Job Purpose:
As a key member of the Maintenance Department, the role involves supporting the factory's production operations by working as part of a skilled technical team. You will be responsible for carrying out maintenance, repairs, and fault diagnosis on both assembly and test equipment. In addition to this, the role includes installing production line equipment such as jigs, fixtures, and machinery, with a focus on optimising productivity, efficiency, quality, and reliability. All tasks are to be completed with a strong emphasis on maintaining a safe and compliant working environment.
Salary
40,040 per annum
Shift Pattern - 2 shift rotation
- Mornings - 6:00 - 14:00
- Afternoons - Mon - Thurs: 14:00 - 23:00, Fri: 14:00-18:00
Benefits
- Health Cash Back scheme
- Death In Service Cover
- Bonus: discretionary, performance-based bonus, awarded based on individual achievement if initial, overall company criteria are met for the year.
- Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Pay
- Pension Contribution - The company contributes 5% of your salary to the workplace pension scheme following successful probation.
- Enhanced Annual Leave: You are entitled to 25 days of annual leave plus statutory bank holidays. After completing three full years of service, you will receive an additional day of annual leave each year, up to a maximum of five extra days. This benefit is available from day 1 of employment.
- Company Sick Pay scheme
- EAP Scheme- This benefit is available from day 1 of employment
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain production line and bespoke equipment, following planned TPM schedules.
- Monitor and manage critical spare parts stock
- Perform high-quality, safe equipment repairs with adherence to LOTO procedures.
- Support new product development through equipment installation, calibration, and workstation setup.
- Troubleshoot issues across vision systems, pneumatics, and electrical systems including relay logic and soft/start drives.
- Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) on machinery and fixtures.
- Assist with PLC-based fault finding and breakdown support (Beckhoff, Omron, Siemens), with a growing understanding of ladder logic.
Required Experience/ Skills:
- Time served Electrical/Mechanical tradesman.
- Hands on background of mechanical engineering, tooling, assembly etc.
- Analytical and methodical approach to work.
- Able to develop a thorough understanding of all aspects of maintenance and machine requirements.
- Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving capability.
- Able to interact and communicate effectively with staff from a variety of business functions.
To be considered for this role, please upload your CV or contact Naomi on (phone number removed).
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