The Role – Mechanical Technician
You will be working with complex prototype machinery within a small dynamic team which will be a great opportunity to advance your mechanical learning and progress your career.
Job Specification
· Ability and aptitude to work in a fast-paced environment
· Drive to ensure production efficiency is maximised and problem-solving thinking to return production to full capacity promptly after an issue is identified.
· Work independently or within teams on continuous improvement initiatives or on installation of new parts/equipment.
· Excellent communication skills to ensure effective knowledge transfer between shifts and other teams to ensure problems are escalated correctly and efficiently.
· Willingness to follow strict guidelines as given by the machine manufacture.
Job Duties
· Responsible for ensuring a safe, clean working environment and carrying out work in a safe manner
· Troubleshoot, diagnostics and repair of production equipment
· Perform root causes analysis of problems and suggest process improvements
· Maintain systems for spare parts stock and ensure system is being correctly utilized
· Deliver continuous improvement activities by developing equipment setup practices and troubleshooting guides for operators and/or skilled craft, Improving documented maintenance practices and records
· Ensure that all breakdowns are documented and recorded in our system
· Carry out Preventative Maintenance work as required by PM schedules and suggest improvements
· Responsible as part of a bigger team for ensuring that all production & maintenance KPI's are achieved
· Flexible working hours to meet production or maintenance deadlines; make yourself available for overtime as and when required
Additional Requirements
· A good interpersonal and communication skills
· Good oral and written English
· Excellent attention to detail
· Good work ethic. Complete all tasks in accordance with instructions provided by a supervisor or manager
· To be courteous and respectful ensuring good relations with all staff members
· Availability to work 3 way rotating shift pattern (mornings, afternoons, nights)
The good stuff:
- Performance based salary DOE. After 6 months, eligible for performance review.
- Regular opportunities for career advancement
- Potential for increase in bonus based on machine performance
- OT premium
