Maintenance Technician

Point Professional Recruitment LTD; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician to ensure the safe and efficient operation of their manufacturing facilities. This permanent role involves maintaining plant machinery, scheduling preventive maintenance, and collaborating with suppliers to enhance machine reliability. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with a solid background in engineering and maintenance. Join a dynamic team in a supportive environment where your contributions will directly impact operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Competence in plant operation and maintenance is essential.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair manufacturing facilities and equipment.
• Schedule and accomplish preventive maintenance tasks.

Skills

Plant operation and maintenance

Engineering knowledge

Electrical skills

Mechanical skills

Hydraulic knowledge

General property maintenance

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Microsoft Office skills

Communication skills

Job description

Maintenance Technician

35,000 to 37,000 (negotiable) plus benefits

Maintenance Technician is a permanent position based in St Ives, Cambridgeshire for a medium sized manufacturing company.

The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of manufacturing facilities, associated infrastructure and manufacturing equipment to ensure safe, timely and efficient operation of all plant machinery and equipment.

Key responsibilities for the Maintenance Technician:

• Maintain assets such as plant, machinery, property etc to ensure safe, continual and efficient business operations.
• Ensure that periodic and preventive maintenance are appropriately scheduled and accomplished and that troubleshooting, and maintenance support are readily available as needed.
• Update records of work activities, tasks carried out, parts used through stores and training given.
• Work closely with manufacturers, suppliers and internal departments in findings ways to improve process and increase machine reliability and performance.

Skills, Qualifications & Experience for the Maintenance Technician:

• Competence in plant operation and maintenance.
• Engineering, basic Electrical Mechanical and Hydraulic.
• General property maintenance knowledge and skills
• Knowledge of plant operation principles, methods and processes.
• Able to handle day to day and strategic issues, operational requirements and management of manufacturing facility.
• Good analytical skills with sound problem solving.
• Microsoft office skills.
• Strong communication skills.

Hours of work for the Maintenance Technician:

• Monday to Friday 8am to 4.30pm

For more information on the Maintenance Technician post, please contact Lisa Parsons