Maintenance Engineer

Job title: Maintenance Technician – Double Days.

two consecutive 12-hour shifts morning and evening, followed by a day off.

Normal Hours of Work: 37 hours per week. With additional hours as required to maintain the efficient running of the department.

Double Days shift pattern is as follows:-

Early Shift – Mon-Thurs 6am-14:15 and Friday 6am-12pm and then rotates to Late Shift Mon-Thurs 2:15pm-10:15pm and Fri 12pm-7:30pm.

2 weeks early then two weeks lates.

Location: Poole, UK.

Salary: 40k with 20% shift allowance

Job Summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance on the plant, equipment, buildings, and facilities of the site. This is a hands-on role to maintain and improve all aspects of the operational site.

Responsibilities

• Fault find within the machine shop environment and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems as appropriate.
• Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) checks on machines and equipment in line with the CMMS schedule.
• Carry out complete site maintenance for all aspects and areas of the site, maintaining a high standard of site facilities and the overall site environment/appearance.
• Conduct best practice and highlight opportunities for continuous improvement with regards to plant and equipment reliability.
• Work in a safe, tidy manner in line with Company policy.
• Perform other such duties commensurate with the nature and level of the post as may be reasonably required.

Essential Criteria

• A formal, recognised apprenticeship related to the trade endorsed by EITB, EMTA or AMA documentation or equivalent demonstrable experience.
• Fully skilled maintenance technician with either mechanical, electrical or electromechanical bias.
• Practical experience in fault finding within a machine shop environment, and the ability to repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Desirable Criteria

• Practical ability to fault find from electrical/mechanical drawings or PLC systems relating to hydraulic or pneumatic circuits.
• Knowledge of modern maintenance philosophy (TPM / PPM / RCM).
• Academic qualifications such as BTEC National (ONC / OND), BTEC Higher National (HNC or HND) or equivalent.

General benefits

• 25 days holiday (Christmas Close Down – 3 days to be saved from allowance for this)
• Up to 8% pension matching
• 5 x Death in Service
• Share Save Scheme
• Health Cash Plan
• Bippit – Financial Health check Guidance
• Cycle to work scheme
• EAP
• Offsite Physio and Onesite Massage
• Work Wear