Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician: PLC & Robotics

Randstad Inhouse Services; Shotton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term temp with potential for perm

Onsite gym

Free onsite parking

Rest days and holiday accrual

Monthly bonus

Job summary

Randstad Inhouse Services is seeking a Maintenance Technician for an ongoing temporary role at the Peterlee site. The technician will carry out planned and reactive maintenance on automated equipment including laser, plasma, paint systems, robotics, and cranes, ensuring uptime and safety.

The position is 36.5 hours per week across 4 crews with 3 shifts (days/nights), offering £20.33 per hour with paid overtime.

Qualifications

• Experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Completed an accredited apprenticeship and be multi-skilled in electrical and mechanical functions (electrical preferred).

Responsibilities

• Perform planned preventive maintenance and reactive maintenance on automated metal cutting equipment including laser and plasma, automated paint plant and robotic welding systems.
• Maintain hydraulic and pneumatic systems, hydraulic presses, and cranes.
• Review breakdown data using SAP PM or similar CMMS and record actions taken on breakdown recoveries.
• Diagnose PLC concerns and implement program changes.
• Complete training and development as required and identify root causes with countermeasures.

Skills

Electrical

Mechanical

Education

Accredited apprenticeship

Job description

Randstad Inhouse Services is seeking a Maintenance Technician for an ongoing temporary role at the Peterlee site. The technician will carry out planned and reactive maintenance on automated equipment including laser, plasma, paint systems, robotics, and cranes, ensuring uptime and safety.

The position is 36.5 hours per week across 4 crews with 3 shifts (days/nights), offering £20.33 per hour with paid overtime.