Maintenance Technician

婆; Pontypool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading automotive team in Pontypool as a Maintenance Technician responsible for ensuring continuous machine operation while minimizing downtime. The role primarily involves both preventative and reactive maintenance on CNC machines and various assembly processes, requiring a solid background in electrical and mechanical disciplines, ideally complemented by an HNC and experience in robotics.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship in electrical/mechanical/mechatronics required.
• IT skills: MS Office and email required.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Responding to breakdowns and fault finding both electrically and mechanically.
• Carrying out preventative and reactive maintenance on CNC machinery.
• Supporting maintenance improvement projects.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Fault finding

Preventative maintenance

Working in team environment

Education

HNC qualification or equivalent

Time served apprenticeship

Tools

CMMS (SAP preferred)

PLC

Robotics (ABB/Staubli)

Job description

Req ID 80284|Braking Pontypool, United Kingdom,ZF Automotive UK Limited

About the Team

At our Pontypool Site in South Wales you will be working within a team of multi-skilled maintenance technicians to maximise machine uptime while minimising unplanned downtime. The department work on all areas of maintenance for the plant equipment and site and involves preventative and reactive maintenance on CNC machines, assembly processes, robotics. The job role is for a 3 shift worker which rotates weekly between mornings 6-2pm, Afternoons 2 – 1pm and nights 10 – 6am.

What you can look forward to as Maintenance Technician:

• Responding to Breakdowns with Extensive fault finding (both electrical and mechanical)
• Carrying out preventative and reactive maintenance of CNC machinery and various assembly equipment
• Carrying out PPM and reactive maintenance of our CNC machinery and assembly equipment
• To support maintenance and factory-based improvement projects
• The completion of service reports and internal systems via our CMMS system

Your Profile as Maintenance Technician

• Time served apprenticeship in a relevant discipline (electrical/mechanical/mechatronics), ideally trained to a HNC qualification
• Ideally electrically biased but with a proven ability to work in both fields
• IT skills are required: MS office, email etc. CMMS experience is preferred, especially in SAP
• PLC experience is advantageous
• Robotics experience is an advantage, ideally in ABB/Staubli robotics.
• Ability to embrace personal challenges and work within a team environment based on openness, mutual respect and collaborative working
• Ability to engage interest and participation of others

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

Contact

Anne Jügling

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