Rewards and Benefits on Offer;

• Competitive salary
• Stable growing organisation.
• Permanent employment.
• Immediate start.
• Full training provided.

MTrec’s New Opportunity;

MTrec’s prestigious manufacturing and engineering client, based in Houghton Le Spring, are looking to recruit a new Multiskilled Maintenance Technician (Electrical bias)to their organisation. The successful candidate would provide engineering/ maintenance support by performing plant preventative maintenance, engineering support both during working hours and out-of-hours support by working as part of an on-call roster. If you are a Maintenance Technician looking for your next career move and would like to join an exciting and growing organisation, then please apply now.

The Job You’ll Do;

• Reports to the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Responsible for enacting the maintenance, implementation, and improvement of the Plant Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedule ensuring that requirements of ISO9001, ISO14001, and ISO13485 are maintained.
• Fulfils the requirements of the facility CMMS to reduce unplanned downtime and works towards improvement of OEE.
• Electrical/ mechanical fault finding, isolation, and repair of equipment.
• Providing input into the electrical maintenance and operation of plant equipment.
• Carry out evaluation and risk assessments within all areas of the plant to ensure safe working methods and environment
• Ensure that plant critical spares are maintained at the required level.
• Identify suitable external resources when appropriate for routing maintenance activities or ongoing improvement projects.
• Use SAP to raise purchase requisitions as appropriate.
• Working on plant improvement initiatives and making recommendations to reduce unplanned downtime.
• Working with suitable external engineering services as and when required to ensure safe and effective operation of plant equipment.
• Undertakes periodic training to ensure that maintenance activities are performed in compliance with best safe working practices and current legislation.
• Follows safe systems or work and issues permits to work when required.
• Preserve employee safety, welfare and involvement.

About You;

• Formal Electronic/ Electrical Engineering qualification (Minimum NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) with at least three years of practical experience working as a plant electrician.
• Experience in maintenance and fault finding on the following types of equipment; PLC control, Variable Speed Drives, Conveyor Systems, and Thermal processing equipment.
• City & Guilds 2382 (minimum of 18th Edition Regulations)
• Familiar with the requirements of working within a GMP facility.
• Excellent internal and external communications skills
• Experience working in an on-call maintenance system.