Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician (Days)

Newport - South Wales

25437/534

£38,000 to £43,000

To carry out maintenance activities to equipment, site processes and services in-line with manufacturers' / legal recommended intervals and standards. Ensuring that the service supplied is of the highest possible standard and fits with production needs & requirements. The Maintenance Technician should promote the use of best-practice maintenance system tools, machine set up, and techniques, ensuring they are applied in a safe way.

Role & Responsibilities:

• To provide and oversee maintenance / repair of processes, services, and equipment in alignment with production and management requirements.
• To support the production team in production changeovers and set up of all machinery.
• Support the production team in the application of TPM and PPM activities.
• Ensure all paperwork is completed in line with the maintenance processes.
• Positively support and drive continuous improvement activities through the production areas.
• Support Risk Assessments and all H&S improvement activities.
• Assist with the installation of new plant / process installations.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Time served apprenticeship with practical experience (minimum 5 years post completion of apprenticeship) in a manufacturing environment packaging / FMCG / automotive.
• Minimum ONC qualification in Electrical/Mechatronics.
• PC literate.
• PLC and Pneumatics control experience.
• Good communication skills and attitude.
• Practical approach to modern problem-solving tools and techniques.

Benefits Package:

• A starting salary between £38,000 to £43,000.
• Opportunities for technical advancement.
• Enhanced Company Pension.

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