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Date Added: Tue 08/04/2025

Maintenance Technician

Hoddesdon, UK
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Company: FIRST CALL CONTRACT SERVICES

Job Type: Hourly

Salary: £18 - £27 per hour + Benefits

We have an exciting opportunity to work for a nationally recognised business, considered to be the leader in its field. Pay rates from £18.00 per hour - £27.00 per hour depending on shifts. The role of Maintenance technician is based in Hoddesdon.


Why work with First Call?

  • Working with First Call Contract Services gives you many additional benefits!
  • Money saving offers and discounts at your fingertip
  • 24/7 GP helpline
  • Discounted Gym membership in over 2500 gyms
  • Online Payslip Access
  • Personal Insurance

Shifts forMaintenance technician:

  • 06:00 to 15:00
  • 15:00 to 00:00
  • Monday to Friday (some weekends)

Pay :

  • From £18 per hour £27.00 per hour
  • Paid weekly

Job Summary

Working as part of a team to provide a comprehensive electrical and mechanical maintenance service to the day to day plant operations. Ensuring that the pre-planned maintenance of equipment and machinery is carried out so that the production process can proceed smoothly. Also ensuring that any downtime is kept to a minimum so that the production operation is maintained efficiently.

Responsibilities

  • Continuous monitoring of plant systems including e stop and fire systems and check control panels and electrical wiring to identify issues.
  • Routinely inspecting electrical systems such as wiring, fixtures, and appliances.
  • Identifying faults or hazards and troubleshooting system failures
  • Undertake planned and scheduled preventative maintenance on all equipment and machinery in operations.
  • Respond to faults and breakdowns in a timely manner ensuring minimum disruption to operations.
  • To participate in the installation of new machinery/equipment and removal of old machinery, as and when necessary.
  • Ensure all maintenance activity is recorded and logged in the Maintenance System and any documentation is completed and filed correctly.
  • To ensure tools, workstations and tool rooms/workshops are maintained and cleaned regularly.

Skills / Abilities

  • IT skills - Microsoft packages including Word and Excel
  • Good communication skills for dealing with people at all levels - face to face and by telephone
  • Numerate and literate in order to produce written reports and approach paperwork in an organise manner
  • Ability to work at heights, i.e.; MEWP and ladders. Occasional & Industrial Climber.
  • Work on own initiative and prioritise own workload.
  • Respond to unpredictable demands and situations in a professional manner
  • To assist in any projects or any other duties that are within your ability as a support for the team and the site.

Experience

Electrical Technician working on Electrical maintenance and installations

Apprenticeship or indentured served.

Summary of Desired Skills and Experience such as:

  • Electrical installation
  • Electrical fault finding and problem solving
  • PLC fault finding (Allen Bradley/Siemens exp. An advantage)
  • Planned Maintenance Tasks
  • Reactive Breakdown Tasks
  • Mechanical maintenance knowledge an advantage.

Personal qualities:

  • Physically fit
  • Good time keeping
  • Enthusiastic approach

Additional Information:

  • 9 hrs per day rotating early and late shifts on a weekly rota shift system.
  • The flexibility to work overtime and be on call when required.
  • 28 days holiday.
  • Statutory Government Pension.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

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