Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Location:

Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom

We have an opportunity for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join the Maintenance team in Wrexham. Reporting to the Maintenance Engineering Supervisor, the role will be at our production facility and involve the following:

• Diagnosing, fault finding and repair of Medium/Heavy industrial plant and machinery.
• Completing preventative maintenance checks and inspections.
• Developing and implementing modifications to improve reliability of plant and machinery.
• Working as a team with manufacturing and maintenance colleagues.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Working to a continuous shift pattern with necessary overtime to cover holidays.
• Adherence to Health & Safety with absolute priority.
• Lifting and handling plant and machinery components using appropriate equipment and techniques.

• Time served with EITB/equivalent Certificate of Craftsmanship.
• Hydraulic and pneumatic.
• Welding and brazing.
• Rigging of unbalanced loads.
• Risk assessment and safety awareness, guarding of machinery legislation.
• High pressure steam maintenance.
• MS Office or equivalent.
• Ability to read technical drawings.
• Minimum of BTEC ONC level in Mechanical Engineering.

Time served with experience in all aspects of mechanical maintenance engineering.

Self‑motivated and must appreciate the demands of a 24/7 continuous production process with a keen to get the job finished attitude. Good team working and communication skills.

Working hours to be discussed at interview, but will likely involve shift work.

• Average working week of 36.5 hours.
• Staggered 4 on/4 off shift pattern, 2 days then 2 nights (7am‑7pm / 7pm‑7am).
• Every 10 weeks or 7 blocks on, there is an 18‑day break.
• There are 5 x 18‑day breaks within the rostered year.
• Christmas shutdown.
• Flexi shift accrual / 2 additional optional shifts available.
• Healthcare cash plan scheme for dental, opticians etc.
• Yes Share Scheme.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Competitive Defined Contributory Pension.

Prysmian is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to developing an inclusive organization where employees feel respected, included, and free to express their potential. All persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, origin, citizenship status, socio‑economic status, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military service, pregnancy or parent leave, medical conditions or other protected characteristics.

Prysmian will make reasonable accommodation for any disclosed physical or neurological condition or disability unless an undue hardship would be imposed on the business.

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