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Zenith People are working with our client who are a Manufacturer looking to recruit a Mechanical Shift Technician on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for preventative maintenance along with working on breakdown maintenance. You will be required to diagnose both mechanical and electrical faults on a range of equipment associated with production and site services, as well as carry out improvements and project work.

Maintenance Engineer

Berwick Upon Tweed

Four on/off shift patterned. 2 x 12 days & 2 x 12 nights @ 7-7 - this continues for 7 shifts, then off for 18 days.

Salary £49,800 Plus Overtime

Responsibilities:

* Carry out planned maintenance activities as scheduled by the maintenance planner/supervisors (MX)

* Attend and repair breakdowns as required and report all actions carried out and any further actions required

* Report in a comprehensive manner all work activities carried out on a daily/shift basis via shift report and Mx

* Maintain and help improve health and safety standards and ensure that staff work in a safe environment by eliminating, minimising and controlling risks to themselves and others

* Cooperate with contractors and as far as possible, ensure their adherence to site rules, health and safety standards

* Undertake training as required to further enhance individual’s skills and knowledge so that the level of support to the frontline operations remains effective and efficient

* Train others if required so that they are able to carry out their expected work duties to the required standards

* Identify performance issues and implement appropriate and pragmatic solutions through the use of problem solving skills, tools and techniques

* In consultation with the appropriate personnel, be able to correctly prioritise the workload for the overall benefit of the site performance

* Must be able to work to agreed deadlines where necessary

* Must be willing to work under the guidance of departmental and site KPIs to maximise business performance