We are working with our client who are a leading food manufacturing company based in South Tyneside in their search for an electrically biased maintenance technician.
The role is dayshift with some excellent training and progression opportunities on a permanent basis.
Responsibilities:
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Electrical Maintenance: Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems and equipment, including motors, sensors, control panels.
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Preventive Maintenance: Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on electrical machinery to reduce downtime and ensure optimal performance.
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Equipment Installation: Assist in the installation, testing, and commissioning of new electrical systems, machinery, and production lines.
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Safety Compliance: Ensure all electrical systems comply with safety standards and regulations, such as food safety protocols, HACCP, and electrical codes.
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Fault Diagnosis: Diagnose faults in electrical components using tools such as multi-meters and other testing devices.
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Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance work, including repairs, inspections, and parts replacement, using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).
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Adherence to Food Safety Standards: Follow strict hygiene and food safety procedures when working on equipment in a food manufacturing environment.
The Person:
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Experience as an electrically biased maintenance technician
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Experience in a food or manufacturing environment advantageous
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PLC knowledge advantageous although not essential
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Be able to work alone or part of a team
Benefits:
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Dayshift role with early start and finish time
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Lots of overtime available
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Excellent training and progression and courses paid for such as HNC or others
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Permanent position in a stable and progressive company
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Staff discount on products etc