Our client, a well-established family business, provides essential food, ingredients and agricultural solutions as well as industrial products crucial for daily life. We are seeking a skilled maintenance technician to perform multi-faceted maintenance tasks across the site, encompassing preventative, predictive and reactive maintenance strategies.
Maintenance Responsibilities:
* Execute a full range of plant maintenance tasks and repairs on a proactive/planned and reactive basis.
* Perform maintenance fitter work to provide day-to-day engineering services in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
* Implement equipment reliability improvements and develop innovative maintenance workflows and techniques.
* Optimize processes to ensure maximum efficiency.
* Employ predictive maintenance techniques to achieve benchmark plant reliability.
* Follow established safe systems of work, including PPE permits, risk assessments, etc.
* Lead continuous improvement initiatives in predictive maintenance techniques, such as thermographic imaging and vibration analysis, and make regular assessments of plant condition using expertise, skills and judgment.
* Contribute to company-wide initiatives, such as implementing maintenance management systems to log faults, report potential problem areas, extract fault information, generate work orders and record completed work.
* Cordinate contractors and other technicians on-site.
* Plan and schedule maintenance activities in collaboration with production, supply chain and quality (EHS) teams.
* Manage assets and coordinate projects related to end-of-shelf-life assets and modifications.
Requirements:
* Experience working in maintenance with a focus on mechanical engineering.
* Demonstrated diagnostic trouble-shooting and problem analysis skills.
* Good understanding of maintenance processes and activities gained within a plant environment.
* Familiarity with predictive maintenance techniques, vibration analysis, thermography and ultrasound is an advantage; training will be provided.
* Thorough understanding of EHS principles and a strong safety culture.
* Able to build and maintain effective working relationships internally and externally.
* Familiarity with key factors affecting production.