Maintenance Technician

Kion Group; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking a technician to perform AMHE equipment servicing, undertake repairs, and prioritize mechanical and electrical faults. Candidates should possess an ONC in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering and relevant experience with conveyor systems and PLC equipment. The position emphasizes health and safety compliance and quality output. Competitive compensation and career development are offered.

Benefits

Career Development

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

Global Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working with conveyor systems.
• Ability to comply with health & safety legislation.
• Capacity for continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Carry out equipment servicing according to standards.
• Undertake scheduled repairs based on manufacturer recommendations.
• Diagnose faults and prioritize issues.
• Maintain product flow and ensure optimum levels of spares.

Skills

Mechanical fault diagnosis

Electrical fault diagnosis

PLC understanding

Control systems understanding

PC literacy

Education

ONC or equivalent in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering

Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship

Job description

What we offer:

Career Development

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

Pay Transparency

Global Opportunities

Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer/

“Dematic is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. Dematic prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, religion or belief, age, sex, national or ethnicorigin, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.”

Tasks and Qualifications:

Principal Accountabilities

• Carry out AMHE equipment servicing in accordance with the quality standards and time schedules as set out in the equipment manuals
• To undertake scheduled repairs in accordance with the manufacturers recommendations and industry standard practices
• Diagnosis of Mechanical / Electrical / Electronic / PLC / PC faults and subsequent repairs
• Prioritise system faults
• To comply with Health & Safety legislation at all times
• To ensure quality of output at all times
• To accurately record all work undertaken
• Involvement in continuous improvement and sales opportunities
• Maintain product flow at all times
• To ensure on-site spares are kept to optimum levels
• To represent the company in a professional manner at all times and maintain customer relations
• To adhere to the Quality processes and procedures as set out by the company

Knowledge & Experience Required

• ONC or equivalent in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering (electrical preferred)
• Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship (preferred)
• A working understanding of Mechanical, Electrical & Electronic technical manuals & drawings
• Basic understanding of control systems and techniques
• Basic understanding of PLC equipment
• Working at height
• Previous experience of working with various conveyor systems
• PC literacy
• Understanding of pre-preventive maintenance (PPM) schedules

Technical Competencies (Or Local Equivalents)

• Ability to learn and retain technical information
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and instructions
• Have a logical approach to fault finding and resolution
• Operate within a designed structure of pre-planned maintenance