R&D Maintenance Technician – Mechanical Systems Expert

Russell Taylor Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a Maintenance Technician in Birmingham. The role involves repairing and maintaining mechanical equipment, performing preventative maintenance, and responding to equipment failures. Candidates should have an engineering apprenticeship and be willing to work shifts. The position offers a dynamic work environment and requires effective communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship in mechanical and engineering maintenance required.
• Ability to work shifts and be part of an on-call rota.
• Self-motivated, flexible, resilient, and confident.

Responsibilities

• Repairing and maintaining mechanical equipment.
• Conducting risk assessments prior to maintenance work.
• Responding immediately to equipment failures.

Skills

Repair and maintenance of mechanical servicing

Fault finding and problem solving

Use of hand and power tools

Pipe fitting and plumbing techniques

Working knowledge of industrial steam boilers

Use of brazing and soldering equipment

Experience of fan applications

Effective communication skills

Education

Mechanical and Engineering Maintenance Engineer apprenticeship

Tools

Brazing equipment

Soldering equipment

Job description

A recruitment agency is looking for a Maintenance Technician in Birmingham. The role involves repairing and maintaining mechanical equipment, performing preventative maintenance, and responding to equipment failures. Candidates should have an engineering apprenticeship and be willing to work shifts. The position offers a dynamic work environment and requires effective communication and teamwork skills.