Maintenance Technician

Job Description:

We are supporting a market-leading manufacturer in their search for experienced Maintenance Technicians to join their growing engineering team at their Ilkeston site. This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful and ambitious business that invests heavily in its people and facilities.
The Role
As a Maintenance Technician, you will:

• Maintain and repair DC motors and associated drives
• Service and repair electrical control systems
• Carry out electrical and/or mechanical installation work
• Perform planned and preventative maintenance (mechanical and electrical)
• Diagnose and resolve breakdowns on industrial and process control systems
• Carry out repairs on extrusion plant equipment
• Liaise with and support external contractors and suppliers on site
• MUST BE ABLE TO DO 4 ON 4 OFF DAYS AND NIGHTS

The Person
We are looking for candidates who have:

• A recognised electrical or mechanical maintenance apprenticeship/training scheme (Level 3)
• Significant electrical and mechanical experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong fault-finding skills and the ability to interpret electrical and mechanical schematic drawings
• A full driving licence (may be required to assist at other sites)

The Package

• Competitive basic salary + night shift allowance
• 25 days holiday + statutory holidays
• Healthcare plan for all employees
• Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits
• Life assurance at 3× annual salary
• Christmas shutdown
• Company pension scheme
• Employee discounts and retail savings
• Career development opportunities with training and progression