Maintenance Technician

-; Reading; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and maintenance provider is looking for a skilled Maintenance Technician (Multi Discipline) in Reading for a 5-month temporary role. The responsibilities include inspecting machinery, performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring safety compliance. Qualifications required include a CSCS Card and the ability to obtain Security Clearance. The ideal candidate should have relevant industry experience and strong technical skills.

Qualifications

• CSCS Card (Essential)
• Must be able to obtain Security Clearance (Essential)
• IPAF (Desirable)
• Mechanical Appointed Person for Safe Isolation (Desirable)

Responsibilities

• Inspecting machinery and equipment to identify potential problems.
• Performing scheduled maintenance tasks to prevent breakdowns.
• Diagnosing malfunctions and restoring equipment to working order.
• Adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
• Maintaining records of maintenance activities.

Skills

Inspection

Troubleshooting

Preventive Maintenance

Electrical Systems

Documentation

Education

HNC/HND, BTEC Lvl 3 - 5

Job description

Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs.

We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning.

This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality.

Maintenance Technician (Multi Discipline)

Location : Reading

Duration : 5 months

Role & Responsibilities:

Inspecting and Diagnosing:

Regularly inspecting machinery and equipment to identify potential problems, using tools like precision measuring instruments and diagnostic equipment.
Preventative Maintenance:
Performing scheduled maintenance tasks like lubrication, adjustments, and part replacements to prevent breakdowns and extend equipment lifespan.

Troubleshooting and Repair:
Diagnosing malfunctions, repairing or replacing faulty components, and restoring equipment to proper working order.

Following Safety Procedures:
Adhering to all safety protocols and regulations when working with machinery and equipment, including lockout/tag-out procedures.

Documentation:
Maintaining detailed records of maintenance activities, including inspections, repairs, and parts used.

Collaboration:
Working with other technicians, engineers, and production personnel to coordinate maintenance activities and minimize downtime.

Electrical:

• Installation and Maintenance:
Installing and maintaining wiring, control systems, lighting, and other electrical components.

• Troubleshooting and Repair:
Diagnosing and repairing electrical malfunctions and defects in various equipment.

• Preventive Maintenance:
Conducting regular inspections and maintenance to prevent potential problems.

• Following Safety Procedures:
Adhering to all safety protocols and regulations when working with machinery and equipment, including lockout/tag-out procedures.

• Safety Compliance:
Ensuring all work is performed safely and in accordance with electrical codes and regulations.

• Documentation:
Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and system performance.

Qualifications

CSCS Card (Essential)

Must be able to obtain Security Clearance (Essential)

HNC/HND, BTEC Lvl 3 - 5, Industry Experience in the relevant field.

IPAF (Desirable)

Mechanical Appointed Person for Safe Isolation (Desirable)

If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact 01224 246246.

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Bilfinger UK Limited

Engineering

Temporary

Skilled

Bilfinger Engineering