Maintenance Technician

Magna International, Inc.; Telford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive technology company in Telford is seeking a technician to ensure maximum production efficiency and maintain equipment. The ideal candidate must have knowledge in electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, along with robotics. With a focus on safety and quality, this role includes training responsibilities and participation in a dynamic production team. Shift work is essential, and opportunities for professional development are provided.

Benefits

Support and resources for success

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Participate in LEAN manufacturing function within the department/plant.
• Experience of robotic and automated operation in a continuous process environment.
• Desire to be part of a winning production team.

Responsibilities

• Providing breakdown cover for machinery.
• Responsible for maintaining plant reliability through maintenance.
• Training of first-line autonomous maintenance.

Skills

Electrical and Mechanical fault diagnosis

Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Experience with robotics and automated equipment

Root cause analysis methodology

Communication and interpersonal skills

Computer literacy in Microsoft applications

Ability to work shifts

Knowledge of PLC systems

Education

City & Guilds level 3

HNC in an engineering discipline

Apprentice trained in an industrial environment

Tools

MIG/MAG welding processes

PLC training: Siemens/Rockwell/Mitsubishi

FLT/Cranes/Mewp Ipaf licences

Job description

Reporting daily to the team leader or department manager, the technician's main purpose will be to maintain continuous running on all production plant to obtain maximum production efficiency, reduce downtime, identify, implement and support improvements in Safety, Quality and costs. You will be co-responsible for plant reliability maintenance be that reactive, predictive and / or planned maintenance to a range of equipment, in addition you may be required to undertake buildings or facilities maintenance as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Providing breakdown cover, both Electrical and Mechanical
• Have knowledge of complex hydraulic and pneumatic systems diagnosis and resolution.
• Have knowledge of robotics and automated equipment fault diagnosis and resolution.
• Responsible for optimising and sustaining process performance.
• Identifying and leading improvements.
• Training down of 1st line autonomous maintenance.
• Maintaining adequate records of all breakdown and planned work.
• Use root cause analysis methodology to improve plant.
• Work with engineers and carry out project work.
• Ensure full compliance with EN, ISO and Health and safety standards.
• Any other reasonable duties as requested.

Qualifications

• Participate in LEAN manufacturing function within Department/Plant
• Qualified to at least City & Guilds level 3
• Ability to read electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic schematic diagrams.
• Experience of robotic and automated operation in a continuous process environment.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills at all levels.
• Computer literate in Microsoft applications.
• Desire to be part of a winning production team.
• The ability to work shifts is essential.
• Knowledge of PLC systems
• Apprentice trained with experience within an industrial environment.
• Awareness, Unity, Empowerment

Desirable

• HNC in an engineering discipline.
• Automotive production experience.
• MIG/MAG welding processes
• Robotic training: Motorman/ABB/Fanuc
• PLC training: Siemens/ Rockwell/ Mitsubishi.
• FLT / Crane / Mewp Ipaf licences
• Project/improvement experience.

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.