Maintenance Technician

Valdez International Corporation; Middleton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in maintenance services in Middleton, England is seeking a Maintenance Technician responsible for performing routine and preventative maintenance tasks, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring optimal functioning of building systems. The ideal candidate has 1-3 years of experience in facility maintenance and possesses strong mechanical and electrical skills. This role emphasizes safety and efficiency while working on various machinery and equipment.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in general maintenance and facility maintenance.
• Experience with high volume conveying systems.
• Pneumatic and milling tool repair experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance tasks.
• Troubleshoot issues with mechanical or electrical devices.
• Support corrective and preventative maintenance programs.
• Read and follow operation manuals.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Pneumatic troubleshooting

Ability to multitask

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Power tools

Electric meters

Job description

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing routine and preventative maintenance tasks, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring the optimal functioning of all building systems and equipment. This role requires a strong attention to detail, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to safety and efficiency.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Locate, identify, and resolve any safety issues with mechanical or electrical devices
• Proactively investigate needs, evaluate issues, and present/recommend alternatives to decrease overall facility operational downtime thus increasing operational effectiveness.
• Support existing and future projects during installations, start-up, and long-term operation.
• Support corrective, preventative, and predictive maintenance program at local facility
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Identify dull tooling and replace as necessary.
• Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
• Assembling, installing, and maintaining mechanical systems, machinery, and equipment.
• Troubleshooting machinery and performing routine preventative maintenance.
• Reading, interpreting, and following instructions and operation manuals.
• Maintaining a schedule for inspecting, servicing, and testing machinery.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent (preferred)

1-3 years of experience in general maintenance machine operations, facility maintenance, and maintenance for high volume conveying systems, etc.

Experience in Pneumatic and Milling Tool Repair and Troubleshooting.

Preferred Skills and Abilities

• Ability to effectively multitask and respond to multiple job priorities simultaneously.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.