Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Salary: Dependent on experience

Location: Glenrothes

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Double Days – 6am-2pm & 2pm-10pm

Overview

An excellent opportunity is available for a Maintenance Technician to join a leading engineering and manufacturing environment supporting the production of high-quality industrial equipment. The Maintenance Technician will play a key role in maintaining manufacturing assets, improving equipment reliability, reducing downtime, and supporting continuous improvement activities across the facility. The facility is a precision machining and assembly site; you will be working with CNC machines, PLCs, and a combination of hydraulic, mechanical and electrical components.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong knowledge of manufacturing equipment and maintenance techniques
• Support equipment reliability improvements through planned maintenance activities
• Identify and eliminate root causes of unplanned downtime
• Complete planned and reactive maintenance activities to a high standard
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and identify opportunities to reduce waste
• Share technical knowledge and information with colleagues across the business
• Assist with identifying common equipment faults and implementing corrective actions
• Contribute to improving maintenance systems, procedures, and work standards
• Design and implement minor equipment improvements where required
• Support Health & Safety standards within the manufacturing environment
• Work collaboratively within the engineering team to ensure operational efficiency
• The Maintenance Technician will support ongoing production performance through effective maintenance activities

Requirements of the Role

• ONC/HNC in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
• Previous experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment
• Previous experience working on CNC machinery, with PLCs or with hydraulics would be advantageous
• Good working knowledge of maintenance techniques and equipment reliability
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety requirements
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Enthusiastic approach with willingness to learn and develop
• The successful Maintenance Technician will demonstrate strong technical and organisational skills
• Experience supporting continuous improvement activities is highly desirable
• The Maintenance Technician should be capable of working independently and collaboratively

#J-18808-Ljbffr…