Maintenance technician

Maintenance Technician ndash; Openshaw Skilltech Resourcing are currently recruiting for a shift maintenance technician with a strong mechanical background for their client in the Openshaw area of Manchester, experience within medium to heavy engineering/ manufacturing essential. The role will involve carrying out repairs on plant and equipment within a production steel fabrication environment. Duties include but not limited to:- * Provide mechanical support to the maintenance department (some electrical exposure an advantage). * Reactive and preventative maintenance of production related equipment and building when required. * Work closely with production to prioritise maintenance/repairs ensuring minimum downtime. * Manage parts inventory at an optimum level. Qualifications/experience * HNC or equivalent in engineering. * Experience of medium to heavy engineering/ manufacturing including ndash; CNC machinery, Hydraulics presses, conveyors etc. * Previous shift working experience. * Basic electrical skills. This is a permanent position working a weekly rotating 2 shift pattern Monday to Thursday (days nights) with overtime as required. Candidates must be prepared to cover occasional other shifts for holidays/ absenteeism. Salary GBP40,129 (inc shift allowance). Holidays 25 per year plus bank holidays Monthly bonus scheme (averaging 8-10%) Pension scheme Death in service x 2 salary