Maintenance Technician

Posted 8 July by Heybridge Associates
Competitive salary
Charlestown , West Yorkshire
Permanent, full-time
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Posted by Heybridge Associates
As in-house recruiters for DENSO Marston, West Yorkshire we have an exciting opportunity for Maintenance Technician to join the team. 
The role will involve the implementation of continuous improvement activities, PM and reactive maintenance work to support the Company’s manufacturing machinery as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor.

Working hours:
AM Shift
  • Mon - Thurs 06:00am – 14:00pm
  • Fri 06:00am – 11:00am
PM Shift
  • Mon - Thurs 14:00pm – 22:00pm
  • Fri 11:00am – 16:00pm
Benefits
  • Stakeholder pension scheme – 10% Employee contribution
  • Life assurance x4 salary
  • Permanent Health Insurance (PHI) cover
  • On site Parking
  • Subsidised Canteen
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Discounts across 100’s of UK retailers
  • Employee Assistance Program – access to tools to support mental, physical and financial wellbeing.
Key responsibilities
  • Respond appropriately to unexpected and/or continuing situations, which develop in the work environment. Ensure prompt attention and resolution of conditions that impact the business.
  • Assist the team to deliver departmental KPI’s – MTBF, MTTR and reduce outstanding work.
  • Schedule machine time with Production in order to perform modifications, repairs or planned maintenance to equipment and order necessary materials and parts where required.
  • Follow up orders and ensure spare parts are fitted to the appropriate machine on delivery.
  • Analyse history on equipment, assess breakdowns, prioritise and take appropriate corrective action. Provide technical assistance to ensure shortest possible machine downtime, recording and creating manuals & drawings to help early machine recovery.
  • Attend departmental meetings with team members to discuss projects, issues, team briefings etc.
  • Process, review, and expedite work orders, modification and equipment drawings, schematics, check sheets, job instructions, and calibrations records.
Key Skills
  • Knowledge of maintenance policies, procedures, and terms.
  • Strong project management with an emphasis to improve reliability.
  • Good oral communication.
  • Ability to undertake a high level of activity under a variety of conditions and constraints.
  • Respond effectively and perform basic arithmetic accurately and quickly.
  • Knowledge of appropriate office software applications.
  • Good organisational and time management skills.
Preferable Experience
  • PLC experience Fault finding - Allen Bradley/Mitsubishi and knowledge of systems would be desirable.
  • Capable of working unsupervised or within a team
  • Conversant with the use of machine tools
  • AC, DC & Servo Drive Experience.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Recognised engineering apprenticeship, together with at least 2 years' experience in a maintenance department of a manufacturing company.
  • Minimum ONC or City & Guilds level 3 or equivalent (Technical Certificate, etc.)
  • Time served apprenticeship

Application questions

Do you hold settled status in the UK?
Do you have a recognised engineering apprenticeship & 2 years experience in a maintenance dept?

Reference: 53044370

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