Focused Recruitment are currently seeking a time served Mechanically bias Maintenance Technician to join our clients global manufacturing facility in the Aberdare area.
The successful candidate to ideally have a minimum of 5 years' experience within a similar Maintenance Technicians role within a busy manufacturing environment & ideally would have completed a recognized apprenticeship within a suitable discipline educated to HNC Level.
Duties of the role will include:- Maintenance, repair & troubleshoot plant machinery and equipment in a high volume manufacturing environment
- Contribute to machine efficiency and development programs using existing maintenance programs and Continuous Improvement (CI) methodologies such as 5-why analysis.
- Analysis and repairs of machinery, with a bias on Mechanical issues, to ensure minimum loss regarding production output.
- Carry out mechanical machine maintenance at appropriate times
- To provide electrical breakdown cover for all activities carried out on the site
- Positively support and drive continuous improvement activities through the production areas
Experienced / qualification required:- Mechanical bias with experience in both mechanical and electrical disciplines.
- Experience in fault finding and repairs in hydraulic and pneumatic systems, servicing and repair of gearboxes, and other large mechanical equipment. Proficient in welding, fabrication, and use of workshop equipment including lathe, milling machine, and pillar drill. Good understanding of fault finding on PLCs including GEM80, Allen Bradley, or Siemens S7.
- Apprenticeship in a suitable discipline and educated to at least HNC level.
- 5 years' experience as a maintenance technician in a busy manufacturing environment.
Hours of work:4 on 4 off shift rotation consisting of 2 day shifts, 2 night shifts then 4 off.
By applying for this position you are giving authorisation for Focused Recruitment Ltd to contact you regarding this vacancy and other vacancies we feel may be suitable for you. We will not present your CV to any clients without your explicit consent. We will contact you if your CV is of interest, if you are unavailable we will leave a message, YOU MUST return this call otherwise your application cannot progress any further.Focused Recruitment are a multi award winning independent recruitment agency covering South Wales and the South West. As a service driven company we are fully committed to working with clients and candidates that share this value. We consistently place the right people, into the right companies, with the right roles to fulfil their career aspirations.
