Shift Maintenance Technician

Essity; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in hygiene and health products is seeking a Shift Maintenance Technician for their Newcastle upon Tyne facility. The role involves maintaining production machinery and troubleshooting using established methodologies, such as Root Cause Analysis. The ideal candidate will support operators and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Join us to enhance well-being and drive sustainable change in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Collaborative work environment

Opportunities for growth and development

Focus on well-being and positive change

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance activities in a production environment.
• Ability to conduct Root-Cause Analysis for technical problems.
• Strong understanding of preventive and predictive maintenance concepts.

Responsibilities

• Perform defined maintenance activities for production machinery.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and use the DDS approach.
• Coach operators in handling technical challenges.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Safety standards

SAP-PM

Job description

Shift Maintenance Technician

About the Role

The Technician is responsible for defined maintenance activities in the Production / Site. The role maintains the machines based on preventive and predictive maintenance concept. It is responsible for troubleshooting technical problems and solving these problems using the DDS approach & Root cause analysis. The technician supports and coaches the Operators / Colleagues in handling technical issues in the RST and Site

What You Will Do

• Is a Role Model for Safety
• Responsible for maintaining & troubleshooting the technology in their area of responsibility
• Works towards a Zero-breakdown & Zero-Stop‑mentality and reducing the maintenance costs including working capital reduction for spare parts
• Takes ownership for the overall site and working area.
• Especially monitors the maintenance measurements like Breakdowns & has a strong service‑department mindset towards the operations / other departments
• Works to standards and assures the team works to it (Safety, Quality, CL, CILs… etc) and secure the availability of standard technical documentation
• Works securely with the expert maintenance tools (SAP-PM, SOP’S) and trains the teams in those
• Performs high quality Root‑Cause Analysis for technical- and process‑problems
• Supports & suggests and implements improvements (e.g. Safety, Technology, Process) and assures legal compliance on maintenance works

What We Can Offer You

Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well‑Being, provides meaning to everything we do. Join us to improve well‑being for people and drive positive change for society and the environment. At Essity, you'll feel valued, empowered to grow, and challenged to achieve business results in a collaborative and open atmosphere. Innovate for Good|Excel Together |Be You with Us