Site Maintenance Technician

Kion Group AG; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Kion Group AG is seeking a Maintenance Technician to service AMHE equipment and perform scheduled repairs on site in Barnsley (UK).

The role requires diagnosing mechanical, electrical, electronic and PLC faults, prioritising faults and keeping accurate records. A working knowledge of drawings and manuals, basic control systems, and PC literacy is essential. Shift work (days/nights) is expected.

Qualifications

• ONC or equivalent in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering (electrical preferred).
• Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship preferred.
• Basic understanding of control systems, PLC equipment and drawings.
• PC literacy and ability to read technical manuals.

Responsibilities

• Carry out AMHE equipment servicing according to manuals and time schedules.
• Undertake scheduled repairs in line with manufacturer recommendations.
• Diagnose faults in mechanical, electrical, electronic, PLC and PC systems.
• Prioritise system faults and ensure quality output.
• Comply with Health & Safety legislation at all times.
• Accurately record all work undertaken and maintain on-site spares.
• Involvement in continuous improvement and sales opportunities.
• Shift work (days/nights) is expected.

Skills

Fault finding

Read technical drawings

Pre-planned maintenance

Logical fault-finding

PC literacy

Education

ONC or equivalent in Electrical/Mechanical Eng

Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship

Job description

Job Responsibilities and Requirements

• Carry out AMHE equipment servicing in accordance with the quality standards and time schedules as set out in the equipment manuals
• To undertake scheduled repairs in accordance with the manufacturers recommendations and industry standard practices
• Diagnosis of Mechanical / Electrical / Electronic / PLC / PC faults and subsequent repairs
• Prioritise system faults
• To comply with Health & Safety legislation at all times
• To ensure quality of output at all times
• To accurately record all work undertaken
• Involvement in continuous improvement and sales opportunities
• Maintain product flow at all times
• To ensure on-site spares are kept to optimum levels
• To represent the company in a professional manner at all times and maintain customer relations
• To adhere to the Quality processes and procedures as set out by the company
• ONC or equivalent in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering (electrical preferred)
• Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship (preferred)
• A working understanding of Mechanical, Electrical & Electronic technical manuals & drawings
• Basic understanding of control systems and techniques
• Basic understanding of PLC equipment
• Working at height
• Previous experience of working with various conveyor systems
• PC literacy
• Understanding of pre-preventive maintenance (PPM) schedules
• Shift work (Days/Nights) is an expectation of the role

Technical Competencies (Or Local Equivalents)

• Ability to learn and retain technical information
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and instructions
• Have a logical approach to fault finding and resolution
• Operate within a designed structure of pre-planned maintenance