Maintenance Technician

ZF Friedrichshafen AG; Peterlee; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company in the UK is seeking a Maintenance Technician to manage the installation, repair, and maintenance of machinery. The role requires 2-5 years of related experience, particularly in automotive and electronics. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential. Join a diverse team that fosters growth and learning opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years in a similar role, ideally automotive and electronics experience.
• Team Player with a positive ‘go see’ attitude, able to work under own initiative.
• Good understanding of root cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, develop, and maintain machinery and assembly line equipment.
• Daily reporting of work completed.
• Document and investigate root causes of machine breakdown.

Skills

Electrical / Mechanical Fault finding skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Good Communication skills

Education

ONC / HNC

Job description

Are you ready to make an impact? ZF is looking for talented individuals to join our team. As a FutureStarter, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of mobility. Join us and be part of something extraordinary!

Maintenance Technician

Country/Region: GB

Location: Peterlee, ENG, GB, SR8 2HR

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.

Responsibilities

• 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

Qualifications

• 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

Grading: Depending on requirements and qualifications

Be part of our ZF team as Maintenance Technician and apply now!

Contact

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DEI at ZF

At ZF, we continuously strive to build and maintain a culture where inclusiveness is lived and diversity is valued. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that all our employees can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this vision in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape the future of mobility.