Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Maintenance Technician Located: Fakenham, Norfolk Shift pattern: 06:00-14:30 Monday to Friday for 1 week followed by 14:30-23:00 Monday to Friday for 2 weeks. Every 3rd week (when they are on the earlier shift) 06:00 to 12:00 Saturday. Reports to (Direct) Engineering Manager/ Senior Engineer Direct Reports None Business Function All Business Production Lines/Plants Grade Salary: Up to £39,000 per annum Role responsibilities and summary To ensure all PPM activities are completed on time as required, feeding back information to the Senior Engineer to improve the PPM system and activities. To work closely with the Engineer on the opposite shift to ensure all handover of ongoing activities is carried out every day, and sharing all other information and practices as required. To provide knowledge and input into continuous improvement of plant, machinery, and maintenance activities. Work with the Senior Engineer and Engineering Manager to identify long running problems and suitable solutions. To ensure that as part of the Maintenance engineering team, always look to improve equipment performance, reliability, and running costs for replacement parts and consumables. To undertake repairs to equipment in a safe and timely manner ensuring that Production is constantly updated on progress. To undertake remedial engineering works to equipment or site as instructed by the Engineering Manager. To ensure any risks of safety or failure of equipment or site are communicated to the Manager. To work with the Senior Engineer and Engineering Manager to ensure that contractors are working safely on site and adhering to site Health and Safety rules and procedures. To ensure all activities are carried out in accordance with the Site Health and Safety instructions and the SSG Health and Safety manual, as well as in accordance with relevant engineering standards. To report any incidents, accidents and near misses in accordance with Health and Safety Policies. To ensure that equipment provided for the protection of health and safety is maintained and used appropriately, and in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. To ensure that safe systems of work and best practice procedures are adhered to. To ensure good housekeeping standards are maintained. To ensure the Company’s disciplines, rules and standards are maintained. To ensure the company assets are maintained to achieve maximum efficiency. To maintain excellent communication between Production staff and co-workers What will make you stand out? Excellent communication skills (verbal and written). Electrical Installation 18th Edition. Electrical Installation Maintenance. Mechanical Fabrication/Maintenance. Electronic fault finding to component level. Ability to develop effective working relationships across all levels of management and staff and work as part of a team. Must possess a recognised qualification relevant to this maintenance Engineering role Skilled in both Electrical and Mechanical trades: Apprenticeship with indentures preferred. Preferred knowledge of other engineering disciplines including pneumatics, hydraulics, steam systems. Please forward your updated cv to us in the first instance to apply. Technique-Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a proud equal opportunities employer, dedicated and specialist to the engineering and manufacturing industries. We work and support some of the most well-known companies in Norfolk and Suffolk. These vacancies are being advertised on behalf of Technique-Recruitment Solutions Ltd who are operating as an employment business and employment agency