Maintenance Technician

ZF Group; Peterlee; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Compensation up to £50,203.52 (incl. 6

Pension System

2x Life Assurance cover

Health Cashplan

Job summary

ZF Group in Peterlee is seeking a Maintenance Technician to install, repair and maintain large machinery and assembly line equipment. You will report daily on work completed, control spare parts stocks and ensure workshop cleanliness.

The role requires ONC/HNC, 2-5 years in a similar automotive/electronics role, fault-finding skills, root-cause analysis, and strong communication. A team-oriented, proactive attitude is essential with a focus on safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• ONC / HNC required or equivalent
• 2-5 years in a similar role, ideally automotive and electronics experience
• Electrical / Mechanical fault finding skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and PC literate (Excel, Word)

Responsibilities

• All duties concerned with the installation, repair, development, and maintenance of machinery / assembly line equipment
• Daily reporting of work completed
• Spare parts stock control and reporting of requirements
• Cleanliness of the workshop / equipment and tools
• Documenting and investigating root causes of machine breakdown online sheets
• Exercise high standards of H&S at all times, including Environmental Safety Awareness

Skills

Electrical fault finding

Mechanical fault finding

Root cause analysis

Team player

Communication skills

Analytical problem solving

MS Office (Excel, Word)

Education

ONC / HNC

Tools

MS Office (Excel, Word)

Job description

Our team specializes in working with large, diverse equipment and machinery. With a dedicated workforce of 30 technicians, we thrive on a 3-shift pattern, with 10 individuals per shift, allowing us to maintain round-the-clock productivity and support. One of our key strengths lies in our team's diverse mix of experience, ranging from seasoned professionals to budding talents. We actively foster an environment where younger technicians have ample opportunities to learn and grow alongside their more experienced counterparts, ensuring a continuous cycle of skill development.

What you can look forward to as Maintenance Technician:

• All duties concerned with the installation, repair, development, and maintenance of any machinery / assembly line equipment.
• Daily reporting of work completed.
• Spare parts stock control and the reporting of requirements.
• Cleanliness of the workshop / equipment and tools.
• Documenting and investigating root causes of machine breakdown online sheets
• Exercise high standards of H&S at all times, including Environmental Safety Awareness

Your profile as Maintenance Technician:

• ONC / HNC
• 2-5 years in a similar role, ideally automotive and electronics experience
• Electrical / Mechanical Fault finding skills
• Good understanding of root cause analysis
• Team Player with positive 'go see' attitude being able to work under own initiative
• Good Communication skills as well as interpersonal skills and a willingness to work with people at all levels of an organization
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

About the Team:

Our team specializes in working with large, diverse equipment and machinery. With a dedicated workforce of 30 technicians, we thrive on a 3-shift pattern, with 10 individuals per shift, allowing us to maintain round-the-clock productivity and support. One of our key strengths lies in our team's diverse mix of experience, ranging from seasoned professionals to budding talents. We actively foster an environment where younger technicians have ample opportunities to learn and grow alongside their more experienced counterparts, ensuring a continuous cycle of skill development.

What you can look forward to as Maintenance Technician:

• All duties concerned with the installation, repair, development, and maintenance of any machinery / assembly line equipment.
• Daily reporting of work completed.
• Spare parts stock control and the reporting of requirements.
• Cleanliness of the workshop / equipment and tools.
• Documenting and investigating root causes of machine breakdown online sheets
• Exercise high standards of H&S at all times, including Environmental Safety Awareness

Profile description:

Your profile as Maintenance Technician:

• ONC / HNC
• 2-5 years in a similar role, ideally automotive and electronics experience
• Electrical / Mechanical Fault finding skills
• Good understanding of root cause analysis
• PC literate like MS Office (Excel, Word)
• Team Player with positive 'go see' attitude being able to work under own initiative
• Good Communication skills as well as interpersonal skills and a willingness to work with people at all levels of an organization
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

We offer:

Why you should choose ZF in Peterlee:

• Compensation up to £50,203.52 (incl. shift allowance)
• Pension System
• 2x Life Assurance cover
• Health Cashplan