Maintenance Technician

Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Salary: £negotiable + 34 days holiday + 8% pension + Life assurance x4 annual salary

Location: Yeadon / Otley (easily commutable from Bradford, Leeds, Harrogate)

Hours: Monday to Friday – Days 7 or 8 am – 4 or 5pm

The Job:

• 70-80% preventative maintenance and 20-30% reactive.
• Good prospects for training and gaining experience from experienced supervisors and managers.
• Prospects to be involved in future modernisation projects
• A mixture of old and new equipment and machinery across a large site
• Pumps, gearboxes, agitators, mixing vessels, boilers and boiler house equipment, compressors, fans, gas booster systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, overhead cranes and lift systems.
• Installation of new rotating equipment including accurate alignment.
• Working with apprentices as well as very experienced maintenance and production staff.
• Thorough training and onboarding

The Person:

• Ideally 5 years + maintenance experience gained in an industrial or manufacturing setting
• Background in any of the following would be useful; process plants, chemical, steel, metals, glass, breweries, recycling, CHP, energy, gas, paper. Ultimately most backgrounds / applicants considered.

Desirable Skills / Not Essential:

• Project experience may be an advantage for modernisation projects
• Machining on lathes, milling machine, pillar drill etc.
• Welding or/and basic fabrication.

The Company:

• The company is very well established with a global customer base manufacturing sustainable and in demand products.
• The team and company are very friendly and work as a team.
• A professional yet informal and relaxed feel to the plant. There will be opportunities to improve and learn new skills, get involved in projects and progress if you wanted to.
• Low staff turnover and £ several million invested recently.

NO VISA Sponsorship

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