Mechanical maintenance technician

Maintenance Technician (Electrical or Mechanical bias) Hindley, Wigan, WN2 Days / Shifts (3 Shift Rotation) We have a role available for a maintenance technician to work in Hindley, Wigan. You will be working for a leading company who develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods Your focus in this role will be to carry out preventative and reactive maintenance and minimise downtime for the production facility. Benefits of the Maintenance Technician role: We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension contributions, and 25 holidays per year + bank holidays. Westfield Health EAP. Life Assurance. 12 weeks off per calendar year. Overtime available. Progression opportunities.Main duties for the Maintenance Technician: Ensure that production downtime is minimized by attending to machinery and equipment breakdowns. Ensure that the Planned Maintenance (PM) schedule is carried out and reported correctly and any resultant problems recorded and resolved. Recommend changes and additions to the PM schedule to ensure that the plant operates at the most effective level. Breakdown Maintenance and Planned Maintenance specializing in fault finding and support of PLC controlled and automated machinery. Enter the necessary information into the PEMAC system. To also drive the introduction of new processes and upgrade existing processes in order: Push down the cost and improve the quality of existing products Candidate Requirements for the Maintenance Technician: Level 2 City Guilds two-year mechanical maintenance apprenticeship (level 3 preferred) or electrical Time served in an electrical/mechanical role/apprenticeship Building facility management support. Proficient MSOffice user. Strong Mechanical craft skills. Strong health safety awareness. Excellent communication interpersonal skills. Annualised hours 3 shifts 2-10; 6-2; 10-6 as per the cell operators that are on site. (Please consider these shift patterns before applying) SHIFTS ON SITE in Production area 1ST Shift Sunday 14.00pm until 22.00pm Monday 14.00pm until 22.00pm Tuesday 14.00pm until 22.00pm Wednesday 14.00pm until 22.00pm Thursday 14.00pm until 22.00pm Friday 14.00pm until 22.00pm SATURDAY OFF SUNDAY OFF 2nd Shift Monday 06.00am until 14.00pm Tuesday 06.00am until 14.00pm Wednesday 06.00am until 14.00pm Thursday 06.00am until 14.00pm Friday 06.00am until 14.00pm Saturday 06.00am until 14.00pm 3rd Shift Sunday 22.00pm until 06.00am Monday 22.00pm until 06.00am Tuesday 22.00pm until 06.00am Wednesday 22.00pm until 06.00am Thursday 22.00pm until 06.00am Friday 22.00pm until 06.00am 4th Shift Once finished at 06.00am Saturday Morning then there is 8 days off. Always being paid 39 hours a week for each week (Nil accrual of holiday pay in the 8 days shift changeover) To apply, please forward your CV. e