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Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Posted 22 days ago

  • Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
  • Permanent
  • £40,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In 7 days
MTrec’s new career opportunity

Our client are specialists In their market sector, they are looking to recruit a Mechanically biased Maintenance Technician on a permanent basis.

The Job you’ll do

* Always work safely complying with and using (safe systems of work using permit systems, method statement, dynamic risk assessments).

* Efficiently and effectively fault find / diagnose technical / process issues.

* Coordinate and cooperate with production supervision on a day-to-day basis to ensure smooth running of plant and equipment.

* Resolve breakdown issues with minimal impact to production.

* Identify process and equipment improvement opportunities (maintenance schedules and equipment capability / reliability).

* Complete all maintenance activities on time as planned.

* Be flexible in attendance to complete activities.

* Follow instructions provided by site management / supervisors.

* Always maintain a clean and tidy work area.

* Ne a proactive team member.

* Aways improving technical skills and knowledge.

* Be IT competent and be able to complete shift reports detailing all relevant information to ensure continuation and / or review of repair.

* Some overtime working is expected.

* Have some fabrication / welding skills.

About You

* Recognised mechanical engineering apprenticeship or similar qualification.

* 3 - 5 years' engineering experience gained working within a manufacturing environment.

* Experience in PPM and fault finding on hydraulics and pneumatics systems on modern machinery and equipment.

* Electrical knowledge an advantage.

* Using computer systems.

* Sound maintenance / engineering experience in a production environment, ideally a heavy engineering environment.

The Rewards and the Benefits

* Permanent job.

* Competitive pay.

* 2 shift system- 6-2/ 2-10