Maintenance Assistant

Kersia UK; Bury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Assistant to join their team in Bury. This full-time role offers a fantastic opportunity for individuals eager to develop their skills in a supportive environment. You will receive training and mentorship to gain a thorough understanding of the company's specific systems and processes. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe working environment, supporting production teams, and performing essential maintenance tasks. If you have a problem-solving mindset and a passion for learning, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must have a current FLT licence (training available).
• Technical knowledge, ideally studying towards a Level 2 qualification.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe working environment and support production teams.
• Carry out PAT testing and maintain stock levels of critical parts.
• Shadow Maintenance Engineers to learn processes and procedures.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Technical knowledge

FLT licence

Education

Level 2 qualification (or studying towards)

Job description

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We require a full time (39 hours - 9am until 6pm Monday to Thursday, 9am until 5pm Friday) Maintenance Assistant to join our team at Bury.

We are looking for someone with problem-solving skills and the desire and ambition to undergo further training within a maintenance. You will be trained and mentored to develop your knowledge of our specific systems and processes and quickly build an understanding of our specific requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Always maintain a safe working environment.
• Support the production and warehouse teams with break downs.
• To maintain the facility and plant as scheduled.
• To maintain good administration practice, including using company specific ERPs and computer systems.
• Carry out PAT testing.
• Maintain stock levels of critical parts for the plant
• Shadow the Maintenance Engineers to learn the processes and procedures

We require someone with the following skills and experience:

• Current FLT licence is required however training is available.
• Good communication skills and the ability to prioritise and manage time efficiently.
• A tenacious attitude to problem solving and to pro-actively deal with issues on own initiative.
• Technical knowledge, ideally studying towards or looking to study towards a Level 2 qualification.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• General interest and understanding of electrical and mechanical workings.
• Calm, approachable, personable, punctual, and operates with a professional manner.
• Solution focused approach to confidently resolve queries and problems.
• Ability to be flexible and understanding.
• Show courtesy, consideration, and respect to all colleagues across the team.
• The ability to stand for long periods of time
• Some heavy lifting is required.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Chemical Manufacturing

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