Mechanic I

TRADEBE; Southampton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in environmental services is seeking a Mechanical Technician for their site in Fawley. The role involves ensuring maintenance and repair of mechanical systems to maintain plant availability while adhering to safety and environmental standards. Ideal candidates will possess significant mechanical maintenance experience and relevant qualifications, along with strong communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits

Quarterly bonus

25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

10% pension contribution

Flexible benefits including gym memberships and cashback

Qualifications

• Significant experience in mechanical maintenance and installation.
• Familiarity with Health and Safety Legislation.
• Knowledge of DCS, ESD, and PLC control systems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out risk assessments and method statements for maintenance tasks.
• Perform planned maintenance and repairs on mechanical machinery.
• Advise management of safety issues.

Skills

Numeracy

Literacy

Computer Software

Communication

Team-oriented

High Standard of Workmanship

Flexibility

Education

NVQ Level III or HNC in Mechanical Maintenance

Technicians' apprenticeship

Tools

FLT Driver certification

Job description

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Job Req ID: 3431 Date: May 21, 2024 Tradebe Site: Tradebe Fawley Location:

Southampton, STH, GB

Department: Operations Business Line: Environmental Services & Global Functions

Mechanic I

Description:

Job description

Tradebe is looking for a Mechanical Technician to be based at our site in Fawley.

The role involves ensuring that repair and maintenance requirements are identified and undertaken to maintain plant availability, in accordance with documented work requirements, legislation, and company policies, while maintaining safety, quality, and environmental standards.

The role

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Advise management of safety issues
• Carry out risk assessments and method statements for routine and defect maintenance tasks
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping
• Determine and execute repairs and preventative maintenance on mechanical machinery
• Perform planned maintenance
• Assist other maintenance colleagues with routine tasks or major overhauls
• Provide mechanical maintenance support to maximize plant operations
• Support the Engineering Department as directed by the Maintenance Manager
• Recommend modifications or procedures to enhance departmental performance
• Assist in planning and preparing for plant maintenance shutdowns

The person

The Person

To succeed in this role, you should have the following skills:

Essential Skills:

• Numeracy, literacy, and experience with computer software packages
• Good communication skills and a team-oriented approach
• Valid Driving Licence
• FLT Driver certification
• High standard of workmanship
• Flexibility in approach to work

Knowledge and Experience:

• Significant experience in mechanical maintenance and installation
• Proven experience refurbishing pumps (centrifugal, piston, mono), conveyors, elevators, shredders, hydraulics, filter presses, bearings, gearboxes, fans, etc.
• Good knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation
• Knowledge of DCS, ESD, and PLC control systems

Qualifications

NVQ Level III or HNC in Mechanical Maintenance, or a recognized technicians' apprenticeship.

We Offer

• Salary from £32,000 to £35,000
• Quarterly bonus
• 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
• 10% pension contribution
• Flexible benefits including discounts, cashback, gym memberships, cycle to work scheme, and wellbeing centre