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Swindon
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Job Description

  • Work for a company undergoing major industry growth!
  • Play a pivotal role in the maintenance of their brand new equipment!
  • Join a team passionate about continuous improvement - with endless training and opportunities for progression!

    About the Company:

    We're partnered with a growing client providing value to the industrial laundry equipment industry. Servicing the public sector, pharmaceutical, hospitality, healthcare & manufacturing sectors - our client prides themselves on their sustainable approach & contributions to 'net-zero.' They manufacture and maintain their own equipment.

    Role Overview: Maintenance Technician (night shifts, 7am-7pm)

    Joining their dynamic team based in Wiltshire, my client is looking for a Maintenance Technician to conduct PPM, fault finding & reactive maintenance work on-site. The ideal candidate will have a slight electrical bias with mechanical skills and really want to be part of a close-knit team.

    Key Responsibilities:

    · Please note that this role is circa 55% electrically, 45% mechanically biased.

    · Conduct planned preventative maintenance (PPM), fault-finding and reactive work on the client's industrial laundry equipment at their site.

    · This role is circa 60% PPM, 40% reactive work.

    · Electrical maintenance includes: working with PLCs, opening panels, read electrical drawings, conducting maintenance on electrical components in washers & dryers (eg: pressers & steamers).

    · Mechanical maintenance includes: replacing pumps, valves, washing machine bearings, belts & motors.

    · NOTE: The shift pattern is 4 days on, 4 days off.

    Requirements:

    · Minimum NVQL3 in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or similar.

    · Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role.

    · Ideally 2 years' experience with PPM & Fault-finding on electrical systems & PLCs alongside conducting mechanical maintenance for the likes of pumps.

  • Note that our client will consider candidates with a facilities engineering background.

    Package:

    · £42,000

    · Company mobile

    · Company laptop

    · Cycle to work scheme

    · 25 days holiday + banks (pro rata'd)

    . Bonus scheme

    Candidate location:

    Swindon, Cirencester, Bath, Chippenham, Faringdon, Cheltenham, Nailsworth, Swindon

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