Multi-Skilled Engineering Technician

Multi-Skilled Engineering Technician
£42,000 - £52,000 Including Shift Allowance DOE
Day and Night Shift (4on 4off)
 
My client is looking for a Multi-Skilled Engineering Technician to join their engineering team in Bridgwater. They welcome applicants from mechanical, electrical or craft backgrounds, as well as those who are already multi-skilled. Whether your experience comes from manufacturing, the armed forces, automotive, FMCG or another engineering environment, they value your expertise and transferable skills.

The role:

Complete planned and reactive maintenance activities to maximise equipment reliability and minimise downtime.
Diagnose faults and test, repair and maintain a range of mechanical, electrical and automated manufacturing equipment.
Support fault-finding activities across control and automation systems.
Carry out preventative, condition-based and corrective maintenance tasks.
Interpret technical drawings, schematics and maintenance documentation to support effective fault diagnosis.
Use the site's maintenance management system to prioritise tasks, record work completed and identify recurring issues.
Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to ensure equipment is returned to service safely and efficiently.
Lead and support root cause investigations to identify permanent corrective actions.
Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, performance and operational efficiency.
Support continuous improvement initiatives and engineering projects across the site.
Maintain high standards of housekeeping, safety and engineering compliance.
Liaise with OEMs and external suppliers where technical support is required.  

The Person :
 
Time-served or recognised engineering apprenticeship.
Maintenance engineering experience within manufacturing, industrial, automotive, military or similar engineering environments.
Mechanical, Electrical or Multi-Skilled background with strong fault-finding capability.
Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics.
Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance.
Comfortable working within a fast-paced production environment.
Relevant engineering qualifications (ONC, HNC or equivalent experience).  Desirable
 
HNC qualification in an engineering discipline.
IOSH, NEBOSH or equivalent health and safety qualification.

Experience with automation and control systems.
Knowledge of continuous improvement tools and techniques.
Experience supporting reliability improvement or root cause analysis activities.  Benefits
 
Clear career development pathways and long-term prospects.
Generous annual leave allowance (276 hours).
Access to the Rewards Platform with discounts across major retailers.
Onsite parking.
Supportive team environment.
Life assurance and pension scheme.
Annual bonus of up to 5%.  If this role sounds of interest to you, apply to (url removed) today. George Jackson (phone number removed) / (phone number removed)
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