Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician

Phoenix Medical Supplies; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A medical supplies company in Wakefield is looking for an experienced Maintenance Technician to maintain and optimize mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems. Responsibilities include scheduled machinery maintenance, managing contractors, and swift breakdown response. Candidates should have a Level 3 qualification in electrical and mechanical fields and experience in maintenance. The role offers up to £46,018.83, along with various employee benefits including paid leave and health programs.

Benefits

22 days paid annual leave

Health cash program

Financial wellbeing application

Access to High Street discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Contributory Pension Scheme

Accredited Training Programmes

Qualifications

• Minimum recognised Level 3 electrical and mechanical qualification.
• Experience working within a maintenance department.
• Experience working with automated conveyor systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance of volume picking machinery through scheduled maintenance.
• Manage external contractors.
• Immediate response to any breakdowns in production equipment.

Skills

Level 3 electrical and mechanical qualification

Experience in maintenance department

Experience with automated conveyor systems

Experience fault finding in mechanical systems

IOSH or NEBOSH qualification

Management of a technical team

Job description

Overview

Wakefield WF3 4BY

3 week rota: week 1 - 0545 - 1400
week 2 - 1345 - 2200
week 3 - 2145 - 0600 + Sunday 0600 - 1300

Potential £46,018.83 (Basic plus shift supplements)

We are seeking an experienced and qualified Maintenance Technician to join our team at the {LOCATION} Depot. In this pivotal role, you will take ownership of maintaining and enhancing our mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems. Your responsibilities will encompass Planned Preventative Maintenance, swift resolution of system breakdowns, defect repairs, and the overall upkeep and optimization of our depot facilities and automation systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance of volume picking machinery through scheduled maintenance.
• Engage and manage external contractors.
• Immediate response to any breakdowns with the production equipment in accordance with the production hours.
• Assisting and manage the delivery of Supply Chain technical projects.

In this role you will be required to stand and walk for most of your shift, as well as needing to be able to lift (up to 15kg), bend, twist, kneel, and crouch.

Key skills, knowledge, and experience

• Minimum recognised Level 3 electrical and mechanical qualification.
• Experience working within a maintenance department.
• Experience working with automated conveyor systems.
• Experience fault finding within electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.
• Desirable qualifications: IOSH or NEBOSH.
• Desirable knowledge: Management of a technical team.

Our benefits

• 22 days (pro rata) paid annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of service
• Medicash- a health cash program to assist with day-to-day healthcare costs, such as eyecare or prescriptions
• iTrent Financial Wellbeing - a financial wellbeing application which allows for flexible control of your finances
• Access to High Street discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Accredited Training Programmes available (Education paid for by the company via the Apprenticeship Scheme)

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received

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