Maintenance Technician

Phoenix Healthcare; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to maintain and optimize mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems. Responsibilities include scheduled maintenance, managing breakdowns, and delivering technical projects. The ideal candidate has a Level 3 qualification in electrical and mechanical fields and experience with automated systems. The role offers several benefits including paid annual leave, healthcare support, and a contributory pension scheme.

Benefits

22 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays

Medicash health cash program

Financial wellbeing application

Access to High Street discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Contributory Pension Scheme

Accredited Training Programmes

Qualifications

• Minimum recognised Level 3 electrical and mechanical qualification.
• Experience working within a maintenance department.
• Experience fault finding within electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance of volume picking machinery through scheduled maintenance.
• Engage and manage external contractors.
• Immediate response to any breakdowns with production equipment.

Skills

Electrical systems maintenance

Mechanical systems maintenance

Fault finding

Automated conveyor systems

Education

Minimum Level 3 electrical and mechanical qualification

IOSH or NEBOSH (desirable)

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and qualified Maintenance Technician to join our team at the Coleshill Depot. In this pivotal role, you will take ownership of maintaining and enhancing our mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems. Your responsibilities will encompass Planned Preventative Maintenance, swift resolution of system breakdowns, defect repairs, and the overall upkeep and optimization of our depot facilities and automation systems.

Responsibilities:

• Maintenance of volume picking machinery through scheduled maintenance.
• Engage and manage external contractors.
• Immediate response to any breakdowns with the production equipment in accordance with the production hours.
• Assisting and manage the delivery of Supply Chain technical projects.

In this role you will be required to stand and walk for most of your shift, as well as needing to be able to lift (up to 15kg), bend, twist, kneel, and crouch.

Qualifications:

• Minimum recognised Level 3 electrical and mechanical qualification.
• Experience working within a maintenance department.
• Experience working with automated conveyor systems.
• Experience fault finding within electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.
• Desirable qualifications: IOSH or NEBOSH.
• Desirable knowledge: Management of a technical team

Benefits:

• 22 days (pro rata) paid annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of service
• Medicash- a health cash program to assist with day-to-day healthcare costs, such as eyecare or prescriptions
• iTrent Financial Wellbeing - a financial wellbeing application which allows for flexible control of your finances
• Access to High Street discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Accredited Training Programmes available (Education paid for by the company via the Apprenticeship Scheme)