Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Adecco; South Kesteven; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000

Job description

Adecco has an exciting role just in for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician for our client in South Ayrshire.

Your role will be to safely carry out planned, reactive, and emergency work scopes as assigned from the maintenance plan within the maintenance system. The assigned work scopes will be carried out safely, accurately, and on time to maximise plant and equipment uptime and protect Company assets within their life cycle.

You will have many responsibilities, some will include:

1. Ensure that assigned work scopes are carried out safely, to the highest quality, and on time to meet the requirements of the maintenance plan, maximising plant uptime and protecting Company assets.
2. Ensure a quick response time to reactive and emergency maintenance tasks to maintain a safe operation, maximise plant uptime and protect Company assets.
3. Be involved in root cause analysis investigations for reactive and emergency maintenance to help prevent recurrence of the issue.
4. Strictly follow documented Standard Operating Procedures and Risk Assessments for all tasks to ensure safe systems of work and to ensure work is completed to the highest standard.
5. Assist and be actively involved, where required, with the integration of site capital projects.
6. Ensure stores procedures are strictly followed to allow the control of on-site inventory so that required spare parts/consumables are always available when needed.
7. Work as part of a team with a strong team ethic, sharing knowledge and best practices openly. Feel ownership for the overall site performance.
8. Identify training requirements in conjunction with Maintenance Team Leader and complete required training.
9. Ensure that opportunities for continual improvement for systems and processes identified are communicated to Maintenance Supervisor or Maintenance Team Leader and be actively involved in the implementation of continual improvement projects.
10. Working towards a high performing team culture, attend and contribute appropriately to team/site meetings.

Key skills

1. Must have previous experience in a similar role.
2. Experience of working with similar plant/equipment.
3. Experience within a similar industry working under the remit of COMPEX/ATEX regulations.
4. Experience working under a Quality Management System (QMS).
5. Knowledge and experience of following SOPs and RAs.
6. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Qualifications

(Essential)

1. HNC in Engineering Practice/Mechanical Engineering or Modern Apprenticeship completed or N/SVQ level 3 - Mechanical ECITB or a similar qualification accompanied by relevant demonstrable experience.
2. UK Valid Driver's Licence.

Preferred:

1. IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent would be advantageous.
2. Current Mechanical COMPEX (EX11) certificate.
3. FLT/Telehandler licence.

If you would like to hear more about this fantastic opportunity, please get in touch today!

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