Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician

WHAT YOU DO

• Providing immediate technical support for line stoppages involves diagnosing and repairing complex faults across all plant equipment while logging activities in the CMMS.
• Executing scheduled mechanical and electrical inspections prevents run-to-fail scenarios and ensures compliance with food safety and hygiene standards.
• Safety remains paramount as you must ensure all work adheres to Lock Out Tag Out procedures to maintain the integrity of safety circuits and guarding.
• Maintaining effective communication includes escalating plant issues and conducting meaningful handovers with incoming technicians and shift leaders.
• Testing and inspecting electrical systems guarantees proper installation, operation, and wiring across the building's fixtures.
• Identifying recurring bottlenecks allows you to implement modifications that improve Mean Time Between Failures and reduce Mean Time To Repair.
• Administrative duties require providing data for new part procurement, preparing emergency orders, and updating technical manuals when necessary.

WHO YOU ARE

• You hold an NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical & Electrical Engineering alongside an 18th Edition City & Guilds (BS7671) Level 3 qualification in Electrical Installations.
• Having completed a formal multi-skilled apprenticeship, you also possess a BTEC, ONC, or HNC in Mechatronics or Automation Engineering.
• Your technical background spans 2 to 5 years in a production or trade environment, equipping you with in-depth knowledge of electrical systems, mechanical expertise in hydraulics and pneumatics, and familiarity with robotics.
• Possessing an IOSH Working Safely certification or equivalent, you are well-versed in 5S Methodology and safe working practices.
• Working under pressure is natural to you, demonstrating resilience during line breakdowns and utilising analytical thinking to trace faults from digital PLC signals to physical mechanical failures.
• Strong IT skills are essential, specifically comprehensive knowledge of SAP and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or Google Workspace.
• Advanced English language skills are required to translate complex technical issues for non-technical stakeholders.
• You are an accountable, proactive self-starter with a valid driving licence who is willing to work shifts and participate in on-call duties.

OUR OFFER

• 33 days annual leave per year inclusive of Bank Holidays
• Healthcare Cash Plan after qualifying period
• Life Assurance Cover of 3 times basic salary
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programs with access to savings & discounts
• 24/7 helpline and much more
• Contract type: permanent, immediate start 
• Working time: 39 hours per week // 8 hours shifts // Mo - Fr // 6-2, 2-10, 10-6
• Hourly rate: £20,71 plus 18.33% shift allowance.

WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?

Simply apply directly online to MEG Derby via jobs.schwarz-produktion.com.