Senior Maintenance Technician

Are you a Senior Maintenance Technician looking for a new opportunity to work with a leading manufacturer? If so, please read on....

Senior Maintenance Technician Benefits:

£43,680 pa.
Auto enrolment pension scheme.
Free parking on site.
20 days holiday per year plus bank holidays.
Career progression opportunities.
Days Monday - Friday (early finish on a Friday). Senior Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:

To promote and ensure a safe and healthy working environment for employees. Actively support the H&S committee & meetings associated with the site H&S policies & procedures.
To provide & oversee the maintenance / repair / routine service of the sites processes, services & equipment in alignment with production & management needs.
Ensuring all maintenance / service complies with all the legal, regulatory & H&S requirements.
Support the production team in the application of TPM & PPM activities; ensure all activities are completed on time in line with the annual plan.
Ensure all paperwork completed in line with the maintenance process/system is accurate & legible.
Positively support & drive continuous improvement culture through the production areas with the maintenance team.
Support and Conduct operator training as required.
Actively carry out continuous improvement activities / initiatives & Kaisen events to maximize productivity. Proactively identify & make recommendations for improvements.
Actively support the new product introduction process from an engineering perspective. Attend meetings as required, source equipment/solutions & conduct test & trails / pre-production run when required.Senior Maintenance Technician Essential Qualifications:

Time served HNC/HND (Mechanical and Electrical) with practical engineering supervision / (minimum 2 years) desirable in a manufacturing environment packaging / FMCG / automotive.
PLC & Pneumatics control experience essential - ability to design/ modify / build software.
Practical approach to modern problem-solving tools & techniques.
NEBOSH/IOSH H&S qualifications and wide practical experience desirable. Senior Maintenance Technician Skill Requirements:

Engineering supervisory experience in a 'lean culture' manufacturing environment.
Several years' experience as a Maintenance / Facilities in a packaging /automotive / FMCG working environment.
Broad knowledge of equipment types: -packaging & processing.
Continuous improvement techniques & tools 5s, Kaisen etc.Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy