Mechanical Maintenance Technician — Rotating Shift Specialist

South West Recruitment Ltd; Poole; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension 8%

Death in Service 5x

ShareSave Scheme

Health Cash Plan

Cycle to work

Job summary

South West Recruitment Ltd in Poole, Dorset, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician to service plant, equipment, buildings and facilities on site. This hands-on role focuses on maintaining and improving the operational site.

You will perform planned, preventative and reactive maintenance, with a view to reliability and continuous improvement, and work within a team or independently to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Formal apprenticeship related to the trade endorsed by relevant bodies or demonstrable experience.
• Fully skilled maintenance technician with mechanical, electrical or electromechanical bias.
• Practical fault-finding experience in a machine shop environment.
• Understanding and application of safe working practices.
• Positive, pro-active attitude and ability to work under pressure.
• Good verbal and written communication.
• Commitment to deadlines and attention to detail.
• Desire to progress and work well in a team or independently.

Responsibilities

• Fault find within the machine shop environment and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems as appropriate.
• Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) checks on machines and equipment in line with the CMMS schedule.
• Carry out complete site maintenance for all aspects and areas of the site, maintaining a high standard of site facilities and the overall site environment/appearance.
• Conduct best practice and highlight opportunities for continuous improvement with regards to plant and equipment reliability.
• Work in a safe, tidy manner in line with Company policy.
• Perform other such duties commensurate with the nature and level of the post as may be reasonably required.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical bias

Fault finding

Communication skills

Team or independent work

Education

Formal apprenticeship

Job description

South West Recruitment Ltd in Poole, Dorset, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician to service plant, equipment, buildings and facilities on site. This hands-on role focuses on maintaining and improving the operational site.

You will perform planned, preventative and reactive maintenance, with a view to reliability and continuous improvement, and work within a team or independently to meet deadlines.