Multiskilled Maintenance Technician

Hunter Selection; Hereford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading maintenance company is seeking a Multiskilled Maintenance Technician to join their team in Hereford. This role offers a robust benefits package including enhanced pension scheme and career progression opportunities. Candidates must have a strong manufacturing background with experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance, as well as formal engineering qualifications. Flexibility to work on various shifts is essential.

Benefits

25 days + bank holidays

Enhanced pension scheme

Company sick pay

Life assurance x4

Career progression opportunities

Free eye tests and prescription safety glasses

Qualifications

• Must have formal engineering qualifications and relevant apprenticeship.
• Should have a multiskilled background with mechanical and electrical experience.
• Flexibility for varied shift patterns required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults promptly.
• Perform planned preventative maintenance according to schedule.
• Undertake engineering maintenance activities within the department.
• Maintain safe working conditions according to company policies.
• Assist in methods aimed at reducing downtime and improving efficiencies.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Fault diagnosis

Hydraulic systems

Manufacturing experience

Education

Recognised engineering qualifications and apprenticeship

Job description

Multiskilled Maintenance Technician

Commutable from Hereford, Leominster, Ross-On-Wye, Cinderford, Abergavenny, Ebbw Vale, Worcester, Brynmawr.

Benefits

• 25 days + bank holidays
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Company sick pay
• Life assurance x4
• Career progression opportunities
• Free eye tests and prescription safety glasses

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a world leader in an maintenance role. This position will provide you with excellent job security and benefits package with perks like free eye tests, life assurance, an enhanced pension scheme and holiday allowances. This role is well suited to a candidate with a strong manufacturing background, with experience of mechanical and electrical maintenance.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Carry out fault diagnosis of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems and provide rapid response to breakdown situations.
• Execute planned preventative maintenance tasks according to the plant schedule.
• Undertake engineering planned maintenance activities within the Department.
• Ensure that safe working conditions are always maintained in conjunction with company 6's and risk assessment policies.
• Assist with the improvement methods of reducing plant downtime and increasing plant efficiencies.

Qualifications

• Formally recognised engineering qualifications and an apprenticeship.
• Mechanically biased, with a multiskilled background.
• Flexibility to work on a variety of shift patterns.
• Manufacturing experience.

No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.