Maintenance Technician - PLC & Robotic Systems

Kinetic plc; Horwich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

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Yearly pay increases

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Job summary

Kinetic plc in Horwich, England, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot, repair and maintain high-volume PLC controlled production equipment and support installation of new lines.

You will plan preventative maintenance, implement improvements, and service electrical and mechanical site services. The role demands experience in manufacturing and a pro-active approach to reducing downtime.

Qualifications

• Ideally qualifications in Electrical Engineering to back up experience.
• Time Served Apprenticeship.
• Significant experience within manufacturing.
• Pro-actively identifies and suggests improvements based on preventative maintenance and fault finding.
• Understanding of preventative maintenance schedules.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of high-volume PLC controlled production equipment.
• Planning and performing equipment preventative maintenance.
• Improvement and modification of assembly/ test equipment and transfer systems.
• Service and maintenance of electrical and mechanical site services/plant.
• Supporting the installation of new equipment.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical engineering

Preventive maintenance

Robotics & automation

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Education

Electrical engineering qualifications

Time Served Apprenticeship

Job description

Kinetic plc in Horwich, England, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot, repair and maintain high-volume PLC controlled production equipment and support installation of new lines.

You will plan preventative maintenance, implement improvements, and service electrical and mechanical site services. The role demands experience in manufacturing and a pro-active approach to reducing downtime.