Details:
- Salary: £20 - Hour
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Shildon County Durham
- Date: 4 days ago
Description:
The Pay You’ll Receive;
* £20 an hour
MTrec’s New Opportunity;
* MTrec are currently recruiting for a well-established manufacturing firm based in the Shildon area.
The Job You’ll Do;
* Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on a wide range of electrical and mechanical systems.
* Diagnose faults, troubleshoot issues, and carry out repairs to minimize production downtime.
* Install, modify, and upgrade machinery and equipment as required.
* Conduct inspections and testing to ensure all equipment meets operational and safety standards.
* Work collaboratively with production teams to identify and resolve technical issues efficiently.
* Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation in line with company procedures.
* Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to projects aimed at enhancing equipment reliability and efficiency.
* Liaise with external contractors and suppliers as needed for specialist repairs or servicing.
About You;
* Time-served apprenticeship in a relevant discipline (electrical/mechanical engineering) or equivalent recognised qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND).
* Proven experience in a similar maintenance role within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
* Strong knowledge of both electrical and mechanical systems, including PLC-controlled equipment, motors, hydraulics, pneumatics, and conveyors.
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
* Good understanding of health & safety regulations and safe working practices.
* Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
* Flexible and willing to work shifts or on-call as required.
* Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).
* Familiarity with CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management Systems).
* Additional training in 18th Edition wiring regulations (if applicable).
* Strong attention to detail with a proactive and hands-on approach.
* Good communication and teamwork skills.
* Self-motivated with the ability to work independently