Technician (Mechanical/Electrical)

Role Overview –
To ensure industrial tools and machinery are properly maintained ensuring safety, legal and company specifications are followed and met
Responds to reports of broken or faulty items, conducting inspections of machinery and equipment and liaising with external service providers and contractors to carry out necessary works.

£24.19 Per Hour PAYE 

£32 Per Hour Umbrella

Duration: 6 Months 

Responsibilities

• Booking in and supporting scheduling
• Responsible in escorting non-permanent service providers around site.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written (internally and externally)
• First line diagnostics and interface via phone or email to service providers/contractors.
• Effective liaison with operations managers and facility management to resolve difficulties and enquiries.
• Supporting G.S.E preparation and Pre use checks.
• Carrying out basic maintenance such as Belt replacement/Bearing replacement/Castor replacement/Castor brake replacement or adjustment/Lubrication where appropriate in line with product contamination constraints.
• An awareness of safety issues associated with Mechanical Handling Equipment.
• To carry out monthly EHS audit action tracker follow ups.
• Run reports for L.O.L.E.R defects and P.N.A-supporting recertifications action plans.
• Actively seek to develop own learning and skills.
• Able to organise and manage own workload .
• The ability to understand and use company systems and software.
• Suggest process improvements considering business benefits.
• Awareness of the need to involve others as required.

Skill Set
Essential
• Strong level of understanding of Mechanical and Electrical systems.
• Evidence of achieved qualification and experience within the maintenance engineering field.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
• Organise maintenance and required equipment to ensure that operation and maintenance of machinery is completed safely, in the shortest possible time scale demanded by operation necessities.
• Reasonable level of fitness (role will require substantial level of movement across the site including vertical ladders to access plant).
• Required to successfully attain Baseline security DBS clearance.
• Experienced in dealing with customers and suppliers.
• Understanding of health and safety legislation

Desirable
• A good understanding of operational and maintenance procedures
• Competency of using handling equipment (e.g. Electric fork trucks/Tugs/Cherry pickers/MEWPS).
• Proficient in working with Microsoft Office software’s and Google Tools.
• To have good underpinning knowledge of contamination risk control
• To have good underpinning knowledge of working with and around chemicals

Must have qualifications
• Holding a valid Mechanical or Electrical maintenance City and Guilds or NVQ Level 2 qualification OR equivalent.
• Holding a valid Cross skilling maintenance City and Guilds or NVQ2 OR equivalent (Mechanical to Electrical or Vice Versa).
• Having a good proven competency in safe systems of work (e.g. L.O.T.O).