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Craftworker Mechanical (Rotating Equipment Repair)
Posted 13 days ago
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**Location -** Dalry
**Job model -** On Site
We have a permanent vacancy for a Mechanical Craftworker within the Operational Support Department working dayshift.
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**Your key responsibilities**
- Responsibility for the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of rotating equipment such as pumps, gearboxes, fans & rotary valves.
- Perform detailed inspections, diagnostics, and troubleshooting of rotating equipment failure onsite.
- Understanding the scope and safety issues relating to allocated work.
- Carrying out defined work in accordance with SHEQ requirements.
- Recording relevant job history.
- Entering an accurate time recording for the job.
**We bring**
- Empowerment to make meaningful contributions while upholding ethical standards.
- Recognition and celebration of your efforts and accomplishments.
- Being a part of an agile local team at the site
- Opportunities for growth and advancement for those who embrace innovation and take initiative.
- Opportunity to build a career in a company supplying sustainable products.
- Dedication to creating better futures for customers, communities, people, and the planet.
- Responsibility and accountability in living company values and driving sustainable solutions.
- Supportive environment where individuals are empowered to progress and contribute to meaningful change.
**You bring**
- Successful candidates will be expected to be a time served fitter with an HNC/SVQL3/City and Guilds or already have an NC and be progressing towards an HNC.
- Candidates will have at least 2 years' experience in a chemical processing environment.
- Candidates should have a track record of improving technical competence in their own area of discipline with fault finding and manual skills.
- Other essential behaviors are good communication, flexible approach, self-starter and team player.
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Mechanical Maintenance Technician
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Are you a skilled and experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician looking to join a dynamic, forward-thinking company? This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of a leading organisation in the chemical industry.
- Clitheroe area
- 26ph PAYE - Umbrella rates available
- Inside IR35
- 12 month contract
The Role of Mechanical Maintenance Technician
As a Mechanical Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing the diverse range of equipment at the company's 32-acre site. Your key duties will include:
- Responding to plant breakdowns to diagnose and resolve mechanical faults
- Performing routine preventative maintenance tasks as per the scheduled programme
- Contributing to equipment reliability improvements through failure analysis and root cause investigations
- Ensuring all maintenance activities are accurately recorded in the computerised maintenance management system
What We're Looking For
The ideal Mechanical Maintenance Technician will have:
- Completed a recognised Mechanical Maintenance Apprenticeship and attained NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
- Extensive experience working on process plants, preferably in the chemical or oil and gas industry
- Strong health and safety awareness, with knowledge of permit to work and lock-out tag-out procedures
- Proficiency in using computerised maintenance management systems, such as SAP PM
Why Join This Company?
This company offers an attractive package, including:
- Competitive salary and excellent pension contributions
- 33 days of annual leave, including
Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Posted 2 days ago
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Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Clitheroe
12 month contract
24ph - PAYE
Respond to plant breakdowns as required to diagnose and resolve faults of a Mechanical nature.
* Ensure all maintenance activities are entered into the CMMS system, ensuring that job records are completed timely, with all the required detail, and updating information as required such as spares holding.
* Provide support to Maintenance team leader in delivering an effective maintenance function.
* Perform routine preventative maintenance, as per the CMMS schedule, mainly consisting of statutory and preventative tasks .
* Contribute towards equipment reliability improvements, through failure mode effects analysis and RCA program
* Participate in delivering site targets including EHS, Quality and OEE
Requirements for the role:
* Completed a recognised Mechanical maintenance apprenticeship and have attained NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
* Have a high level of general health and safety awareness appropriate to an chemical environment.
* Should be familiar with formal permit to work systems including lock-out tag-out procedures.
* Have experience working on process plants ideally in the Chemical or oil and gas industry.
* Experienced in using a computerised maintenance management system, such as SAP PM
Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Mechanical Maintenance Technician
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3-month contract
Summary:We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join a reactive works team on a hospital project. This role involves carrying out maintenance, repair, and fault-finding activities on mechanical systems and equipment to ensure their reliable and safe operation within a healthcare environment. The successful candidate will respond promptly to breakdowns, perform routine servicing, and support planned maintenance tasks. Working hours are 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. Due to the nature of the project, a valid DBS check is mandatory and must be in place prior to starting. The role requires adherence to health and safety standards and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Skills:- Proven experience in mechanical maintenance and fault diagnosis
- Ability to work reactively and respond promptly to breakdowns
- Knowledge of hospital or healthcare mechanical systems (desirable)
- Strong understanding of health and safety regulations
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals
- Competent in the use of hand and power tools
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Time management and organisational skills
- Valid DBS clearance (essential)
- Ability to maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
- Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) (desirable)
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel)
- Valid DBS check (mandatory)
- Relevant mechanical maintenance qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Mechanical Maintenance) preferred
- Health and Safety training (e.g. IOSH, CSCS) advantageous
Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Posted 2 days ago
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Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Location: Loughborough
Duration: Permanent
Hours: 07:00 to 16:00 Monday to Thursday, 07:00 to 13:00 Friday
Salary: Up to 40k
Our Engineering client, based in Loughborough is recruiting for an experience Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join their team, on a permanent basis.
Job Summary:
Responsible for overseeing and performing advanced maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting tasks to ensure that equipment, machinery, and systems operate effectively and efficiently in the manufacturing and commercial environment. This role also involves leading and mentoring apprentices and maintenance technicians while assisting with planning and executing maintenance programs, breakdown, diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical, electrical, and other technical issues, as well as performing preventative maintenance to minimise downtime.
Key Responsibilities:
* Stand-in for Lead Technician/ Chargehand when they are not on site.
* Mentor apprentices and new starters to the department.
* Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
* Perform repairs on a wide range of equipment, including Vacuum plants, Oil processing equipment, FLTs, Compressed air systems, Lighting and production machinery.
* Conduct emergency repairs to minimise production downtime.
* Execute routine maintenance schedules to ensure optimal performance of equipment and legal compliance.
* Inspect equipment and systems regularly for signs of wear or malfunction.
* Maintain detailed maintenance records and logs using Idhammar database.
* Install new equipment and systems according to technical manuals and safety guidelines.
* Assist with upgrading or retrofitting existing equipment to improve performance or meet new operational needs.
* Provide technical assistance and training to operators and other staff.
* Collaborate with engineers and other professionals to optimise equipment performance
* Ensure all maintenance activities adhere to company policies and safety regulations.
* Perform risk assessments and ensure the safe operation of equipment during maintenance.
* Report and address potential safety hazards using companies SIO reporting system.
* All employees have a legal duty to take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and of others who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work and to observe and follow the relevant systems, rules and methods of working
* Ensure all data protection activities of personal and special category data; pertaining to current employees, customers, and all other external stakeholders, are done so in line with the company's data Protection Policy.
* The job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive and you may be required to undertake various duties as may reasonably be required of you by the Company
Qualifications, Knowledge, Experience & Skills:
Qualifications:
* Mechanical apprenticeship
* NVQ3, ONC or City & Guilds qualification
* Proven track record in a similar role
* HNC (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering
Skills:
* Strong guidance and mentoring skills.
* Effective communication
* Problem-solving and decision-making aptitude under pressure.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and allocate resources efficiently.
* Attention to detail
* Drive to continually improve quality
* Flexible and willing to adapt
* This is a challenging and important role requiring a high degree of technical competence with a corresponding level of self-sufficiency and resourcefulness
Experience:
* A minimum of four year's experience required in Mechanical maintenance role
* Able to work with company's rules and guidance notes on health and safety, including operation of safe systems of work in relation to high voltage and medium voltage electrical systems and work in a heavy industrial environment.
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Mechanical Maintenance Technician
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Mechanical Maintenance Technician
26966/534
Blaenau Gwent
45,000 Days / Afternoons
Benefits:
- Training and Development on conveyors, hydraulic, pneumatic, rolling mills, overhead crane, pumps
- Overtime opportunities
- DIS x2 annual salary
- Company Pension
Are you an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician looking for a hands-on role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? My client is a leading player in the heavy recycling industry. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of mechanical maintenance operations, working with new machinery and cutting-edge technology.
This company is committed to investing in people and offers excellent training and development opportunities, including specialist training on hydraulic and pneumatic systems. If you're looking to enhance your skills while working in a dynamic industrial setting, we want to hear from you!
Roles and Responsibilities:
- PPM and reactive maintenance
- Significant involvement in project, development, and installation work
- Setting out priorities from the shift production teams' guidance
- Work alongside other departments to improve performance
Skills and Experience:
- Hydraulic / Pneumatic Systems
- Mechanical maintenance
- Heavy industries preferred
If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.
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Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Posted 3 days ago
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- Location: North London (Busy Healthcare Estate)
- Salary: 45,000 per annum
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Call-Out Rota: 1 in 4 (100 standby
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Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Posted 3 days ago
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- Permanent role
- Durham location
- Annual Salary - circa £49K- £2K DOE per annum inclusive of 3 shift premium
- Working hours 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm & 11am-7am (rotating)
- 37.5 hour week
- Additional overtime paid at enhanced rates
- 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays, increasing to 27 days after one complete calendar year.
- Sick Pay, dependent on length of service.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Life assurance, including death in service.
- Employer contributory Pension.
- Income Protection.
- Branded work wear and PPE.
- Enhanced Family Friendly Policies
THE BUSINESS
Westray Recruitment Group is seeking to recruit a Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician (Mechanical Bias) to work within a high volume manufacturing facility on a permanent basis. This position currently operates a 3 shift system and in periods of peak production, the organisation may transition temporarily to a continental shift pattern.
Our client has an £8 billio global turnover, they are operational within 22 countries around the world and they employ over 33,000 staff. The business is at the forefront of new technologies and they invest heavily within their business.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician (Mechanical bias) to join the team based in County Durham.
THE ROLE
- Maintaining paint plant, coating and wash based facilities
- Carryout fault finding activities and undertake timely repair of equipment in the following areas; Conveyor systems, fluid tanks, pumps, motors, bearings, electrical systems
- Undertake planned preventative maintenance activities on automated production facilities. (PPM)
- Fault diagnosis, servicing and repair of the pain and wash facilties across the site
- Drive improvement activities and work with external suppliers to deliver projects on time
- Able to prepare shift reports to highlight the shift problems and communicate this to the team in a shift handover
THE PERSON
- Has served a 4 year apprenticeship in Multi-skilled maintenance, preferably in an automated manufacturing environment.
- Educated to HNC level or equivalent in a Multi-Skilled discipline (Mechanical Bias).
- Has experience maintaining automated facilties, fault finding and implementing improvements.
- Possess a good mechanical knowledge of pumps, motors, conveyor systems including pneumatics, hydraulics and electrical.
- Has experience refurbishing pumps, motors and bearings
- Possess a good knowledge of fabrication and welding techniques
- Able to produce technical reports with good working knowledge of maintenance systems.
TO APPLY
Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group
Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Posted 3 days ago
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Mechanical Technician - Leading Distribution Business
Salary: £62,500 (+ Bonus up to 10% = Circa £000)
Shift: Panama - 2s and 3s (Days and Nights)
Location: London Gateway Port, Stanford-le-Hope
We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Technician/Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading distribution business at London Gateway Port. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, ensuring the smooth operation of mechanical systems within a large-scale logistics facility.
Skills Required for the Mechanical Technician:
- Recognised mechanical qualification (Min NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds Level 3)
- Experience with mechanical maintenance, installations, and fault-finding
- Strong understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings
- Experience working with cranes, conveyors, gearboxes, motors, and bearings
- MUST BE COMFORTABLE WORKING AT HEIGHTS
Duties of the Mechanical Technician:
- Mechanical maintenance, repairs, and installations within a busy distribution centre
- Diagnosing and resolving mechanical faults to minimise downtime
- Conducting routine servicing and inspections of mechanical equipment
- Ensuring compliance with health and safety standards
The Mechanical Technician will benefit from:
- Excellent Salary Package and Bonus Scheme
- Competitive Pension Scheme
- Opportunity for Career Progression
- Working for a well-financed Multinational Business
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established company offering stability, career progression, and a competitive salary. If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.
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Mechanical Maintenance Technician
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Mechanical Maintenance Technician - Aerospace and Defence
Permanent – Long Term - Milton Keynes Area – Attractive
An opportunity has arisen for Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join an Aerospace and Defence Organisation within the Milton Keynes area. The successful Mechanical Maintenance Technician will join the Engineering Services Team , reporting to the Team Leader . The Mechanical Maintenance Technician will be responsible for conducting planned and reactive maintenance to the facility including installation and modification of the facility.
Typical working hours: Full time, 40 hours per week, shift work (typical hours are 06:30 – 14.30 and 14.00 – 22:00 on a rotating basis).
Responsibilities Required for Mechanical Maintenance Technician
- Conduct inspections, maintenance and repairs of the equipment involved with facility.
- Testing and mechanical services (planned maintenance).
- Responsible for the repair of plant and equipment during breakdown.
- Fault-finding in accordance with supervisory instructions (reactive maintenance).
- Installation of new plant and equipment in accordance with supervisory instructions.
- Share ideas on design and implementation improvements, as appropriate.
- Compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental procedures.
- Provide input for the preparation and adherence to risk assessments & method statements.
- Compliance with site security procedures.
- Member of Emergency Response team.
Skills, Qualifications and Knowledge Required for Mechanical Maintenance Technician
- Mechanical Apprenticeship and/or significant demonstrated experience.
- Experience with installing, maintaining, repairing, and inspecting industrial plant equipment and systems, such as:
- High Pressure compressed air systems.
- Water cooling & treatment systems.
- Plant lubrication and hydraulic systems.
- Mechanical machinery and infrastructure, including rotating/reciprocating components (gears, chains, linkages, and actuating rods).
- Team player, capable of coaching and mentoring less experienced employees.
- Flexible and positive attitude, willing to go that extra mile to meet deadlines/schedules.
- Attention to detail in terms of quality of work.
- Drive and commitment to improve skills and be receptive to new ideas/ways of working.
- Self-motivated with good communication and can-do attitude to overcome issues that arise.
There are excellent opportunities for career development. This is an exciting permanent opportunity for the right person to be part of a successful and highly skilled engineering company, working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday on a Rotating Shift pattern in return a range of benefits including:
- Competitive salary and pension scheme
- Free parking and shares incentive plan
- Employee assistance programme
- Private health insurance
- 26 days’ annual leave plus