Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical and electrical maintenance, with the ability to troubleshoot and repair various systems. This role requires a proactive approach to maintenance tasks, ensuring that all equipment operates efficiently and safely. The Maintenance Technician will also play a key role in supervising junior staff.

Primary Responsibilities

Conduct routine maintenance on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance. Troubleshoot and repair faults in electrical systems. Interpret schematics to diagnose issues and implement effective solutions. Maintain comprehensive records of maintenance activities, repairs performed, and safety inspections. Collaborate with team members to ensure that all maintenance tasks are completed efficiently. Provide leadership and supervision to junior maintenance staff, fostering a collaborative work environment.

Secondary Responsibilities

Identify and control parts and tools. Coach other members of the department. Work on equipment and facility projects.

Requirements

Minimum Level 3 BTEC in an Engineering discipline. Proven experience in a maintenance role (at least 1 year), ideally working on motors, pumps, hydraulics and pneumatics. Proficiency in the maintenance of electrical systems. Experience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) is desirable. Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.

Desirable

HNC in an Engineering discipline Experience in the waste management/recycling sector Welding skills are advantageous but not mandatory.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 38,000.00-42,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking
Work Location: In person