Senior Maintenance Technician

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the chemical industry is looking for a Multi-Skilled Senior Maintenance Technician to join their team in Manchester. The role involves performing maintenance tasks, ensuring safety practices, and utilizing advanced technologies. Ideal candidates will have a background in mechanical maintenance alongside relevant qualifications. Opportunities for career development and world-class training are provided.

Qualifications

• Proven Chemical Plant experience.
• Relevant craft skills in Mechanical core craft.
• Knowledge of Maintenance Management process & principles.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and emergency maintenance across the site.
• Ensure adherence to safety practices and rules.
• Detect and repair faults in production machinery.

Skills

IT Literacy

PLC Programming

Condition Monitoring

Mechanical Maintenance

Education

C&G, HNC or equivalent in craft skills

Tools

Computerised Maintenance Management Systems

SAP Maintenance System

Job description

Job Description

Key Questions
Are you a proven Maintenance Technician, looking to join a close-knit team with a shared vision of achieving operational excellence?

Would you like to work with advanced technologies and innovative processes in the Chemical industry?

Could you benefit from world-class training and clear pathways for career development?

The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has become available to join one of our clients as a Multi-Skilled Senior Maintenance Technician on a permanent basis. The purpose of the Maintenance Technician will be to facilitate and safety execute all aspects of plant maintenance, optimising the use of the departmental resources to achieve reliability targets.

Your duties and responsibilities will be:
Work with a minimum of supervision as a member of the site maintenance team to provide routine and emergency hands-on asset maintenance across the entire site.
Ensure safe working practices and site safety rules and procedures are adhered to by self and others in the work team.

Follows best practice craft and safety practice at all times.
Set and work to schedules of preventive maintenance, corrective repairs and improvement activities within the requirements of the maintenance scheduling process.
Work to a high standard of housekeeping and hygiene to ensure that the plant is maintained in a clean, tidy, safe, and healthy condition.
Work as a multi-skilled Craftsperson primarily in the Jobholder’s prime craft but able to carry out any of the duties of other Crafts as/when competence is proven.
Help prepare Pre-Task Risk Assessments for future task events.
Use SAP Maintenance system to manage notifications and work orders, record work and book hours, identify technical information, order engineering maintenance spares etc.
Detect and repair faults in production machinery in all plant areas to eliminate or minimise production downtime. To order correct equipment and spares to ensure that this can be achieved.
Contribute to reviews of plant performance and contribute ideas for performance improvements to maximise operational efficiency and minimise costs.
You will have the following qualifications & experience:
C&G, HNC or equivalent in craft skills relevant to Mechanical core craft.
Proven Chemical Plant experience (Hazardous chemicals, plant, and equipment experience.)
IT Literate, specifically with Computerised Maintenance Management Systems and Microsoft.
Some specialist knowledge e.g. PLC programming, condition monitoring, critical joint assembly etc.
Knowledge of Maintenance Management process & principles.
Knowledge of principles of Risk Assessment and Method Statements.
The setting for the role:
Risks and hazards are in line with working on a production site.

These can include slips, trips and falls, heavy machinery and equipment, electrical hazards, machine guarding, sudden or loud noises, moving vehicles and working at height. A full site induction will be provided and all safety requirements must be adhered to when entering the site.

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and respects . We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons who are eligible to live and work in the UK.

Millbank is proud to be a member of the ‘ Confident Scheme’.

Millbank operates as an Employment Agency and Business.

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and respects .
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons who are eligible to live and work in the UK.
Millbank is proud to be a member of the ‘ Confident Scheme’.
Millbank operates as an Employment Agency and Business