Instrument Technician

AM Global; Middlesbrough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Principal Recruitment Consultant, where you'll play a vital role in ensuring the reliability and integrity of site operations. This position involves conducting maintenance work, adhering to safety standards, and collaborating with a dedicated shift team. You'll have the opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a dynamic manufacturing environment, focusing on quality and performance. If you're driven, self-motivated, and thrive under pressure, this role offers a chance to make a significant impact while advancing your career in a supportive atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Relevant Trade Qualification as an Instrument Technician.
• Experience in maintenance of various instrumented systems.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with health and safety during maintenance tasks.
• Complete scheduled maintenance to support production site.

Skills

Instrument Technician

Maintenance

Calibration and Testing

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Level 3 Education Certificate (NVQ or HNC)

Tools

Computer Software for Maintenance Management

Job description

AM Global Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom

Principal Recruitment Consultant @ AM Recruitment Ltd | Recruitment Expertise

Responsible for instrument maintenance work on site, including planned, preventive and reactive activities. This is to ensure that site reliability and integrity is maintained to the required legal and company standards. This will be carried out as part of a shift team.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities

• Ensure that all Environmental, Health & Safety requirements are met during the execution of maintenance tasks.
• Report any accidents or near misses as required by our health and safety policy.
• Raise relevant work permit requests. Accept and follow the permit, isolation procedure and other related safe systems of work to complete the task. Complete and/or contribute to risk assessments associated with all maintenance duties expected for the role.
• Complete scheduled maintenance as per the company maintenance plan to support the running of the production site.
• Identify and rectify equipment defects related to your specific trade.
• Assist the Workshop Manager in proactively driving a culture of safety performance (BBS, Near Miss reporting, TBT’s, Chemical Awareness, Process Safety Management).
• Participate in AINM’s (Accident, Incident, Near Miss) reviews and assist in the evaluation of the safety status of the workshop.
• Participate in safety management related activities including routine plant safety.
• Safety - ensure work is carried out safely & as per company guidelines.
• Quality - Ensure job is right first time, minimize rework on equipment by working to Quality & performance Standards.
• Fault Finding & improvement activities to reduce repeat equipment failures.

Skills & Qualifications

• Relevant Trade Qualification as an Instrument Technician.
• Ideally with a recognised level 3 education certificate, such as NVQ or HNC, in a relevant engineering field.
• Highly driven and self-motivated, KPI focused.
• Enjoys working under pressure of a manufacturing setting.
• Good organizational skills.
• Excellent communicator, equally comfortable working in a highly technical or shopfloor environment.
• Experience in Maintenance, calibration and testing of Temperature, Pressure, Flow, Level & Analyser instrumented systems & other miscellaneous Plant instrumentation.
• Familiar with the use of computers for allocating, receiving & signing off maintenance work.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

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