Maintenance Technician (Mechanical)

Brightwork Limited; Stevenston; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established company in Ayrshire is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and perform mechanical maintenance on equipment. Candidates should have an HNC in a mechanical discipline and experience diagnosing faults on various equipment types. This role offers stability and long-term prospects.

Qualifications

• Ability to diagnose faults on mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment.
• Good working knowledge of maintenance practice and condition monitoring.
• Experience in a mechanical maintenance role.

Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and Reactive Maintenance.
• Utilisation of the site Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Work in accordance with site procedures and engineering standards.

Skills

Fault diagnosis

Mechanical maintenance

Ability to work under HSE legislation

Education

HNC or equivalent in mechanical discipline

Job description

Overview

I am currently recruiting for a Maintenance Technician on behalf of my client based in Ayrshire. This is a great opportunity to join a well-established company offering a stable role with long-term prospects.

Primary Accountabilities

• Carry out all activities in full compliance with H&SE legislation, within company policy and procedure.
• Responsible for reporting any unsafe acts or unsafe conditions observed (using the Near Miss System) in accordance with responsibilities under the Health and Safety at work Act.
• Carry out mechanical Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), Corrective Maintenance (CM) and Reactive Maintenance (RM) to production equipment and mechanical infrastructure.
• Fault diagnosis and root cause analysis
• Work in accordance with site procedures, engineering standards and relevant legislation
• Utilisation of the site Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) system for all maintenance works
• Ensure all work is carried out in a safe manner and is to the required standard of workmanship.
• Work in accordance with the site permit to work system

Qualifications/ Experience

• HNC or equivalent in mechanical discipline
• Ability to diagnose faults on mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment
• Good working knowledge of maintenance practice, MTBF, condition monitoring etc.
• Experience in a mechanical maintenance role

Desirable

• Steam distribution experience
• Experience working in a high hazard industry
• CMMS experience
• Industrial Health and Safety training

Brightwork Ltd offers the services of an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.