Press Maintenance Technician

Press Maintenance Technician

· Washington

· Permanent

· Up to £50,000 inclusive of shift allowance

A Global Automotive Manufacturing company are looking for a Press Maintenance Technician to join their team on a permanent basis.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for responding to technical issues affecting production and maintaining mechanical & electrical machinery.

The Role and Responsibilities

· Proactively work to reduce machine downtime.

· Maintenance on Hydraulic Power Presses

· Setting of equipment to meet weekly production requirements.

· Servicing, maintenance, and improvement of mechanical & electrical equipment & services in accordance with current regulations.

· Maintaining and interrogating PLC systems (Siemens, Mitsubishi, Omron, Fanuc currently used on site)

· Executing Planned Preventative Maintenance and provide feedback to develop systems & procedures.

· Prioritise workload with the relevant Team Leader/Supervisor.

· Confirm work done into Maintenance Management System complete with technical feedback

Knowledge and Experience

· Experience in a Maintenance role in a busy manufacturing environment ideally within Automotive

· Press Maintenance experience is a distinct advantage

· Work and liaise with a range of internal departments and external suppliers.

· Work within 5S methodology to maintain workplace to a high standard.

· HNC/NVQ Level 3 Qualification in engineering mechanical engineering discipline

Benefits: 

• Annual holiday entitlement of 26 days and 8 Bank Holiday (company shut down in summer and Christmas)
• Training and development opportunities
• Free onsite car park
• Free electric car charging points on site
• Car lease scheme
• Pension (GPP) 4.5% employee and 4.5% employer
• Life Assurance 4x pensionable pay (after 1 years service for GPP members)
• Private healthcare
• On-site occupational health support
• Company sick pay
• Enhanced paternity leave
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Cycle to work scheme
• Profit share
• Sports and social club
• Long service awards
• Monthly prize draw
• On- site canteen