Shift Maintenance Technician. Alloway LilyLifestyle

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shift maintenance engineer can be based in hawick or jedburgh locations, scottish borders - onsite shift role 3 on, 3 off - excellent salary and bens plus shift allowance

based in the beautiful scottish borders (circa 1 hour south of edinburgh), grw talent's client is a well-established global manufacturer providing solutions to the power, telecom and data centre markets. They have two sites in scotland and form part of an international business stretching into europe, the usa and middle-east. The group is undergoing extensive growth and change right now, and they are currently looking to recruit a shift maintenance engineer in both jedburgh and hawick.

• preventive maintenance – carry out routine, scheduled maintenance tasks on machinery and plant equipment, following established pm schedules.
• breakdown response & troubleshooting – respond quickly to unplanned breakdowns, diagnosing faults and implementing effective repairs.
• collaborate with plant leader to coordinate maintenance activities around production demands and communicate about upcoming pm tasks and potential downtime.
• update the cmms promptly with completed work orders, spare parts usage, and any new asset information; maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities.
• spare parts & inventory management – monitor inventory levels, notifying procurement or management when stock replenishment is needed.
• continuous improvement & reliability – recommend and implement improvements and assist in root cause analyses to address recurrent failures and develop solutions.

you should have a recognised engineering qualification and/or time-served apprenticeship in mechanical, electrical, or multi-skilled maintenance engineering with experience working as a maintenance engineer (or similar) in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Familiarity with plcs, hydraulics, pneumatics, or other relevant systems is beneficial. You will need to be competent in root cause analysis, fault-finding, and repair techniques with a solid understanding of predictive and preventive maintenance philosophies.

In this role you will need to have flexibility to work a 3 on, 3 off rotating shift pattern (3 sets of dayshift, then 3 sets of night shift, 12 hour shift pattern, 6am–6pm then 6pm–6am).

your excellent base salary is supplemented by a good range of benefits, career development, training and the chance to join a friendly and committed team and culture. To apply for this position please send your resume to our recruitment partner katie hydes at grw talent.