Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance Technician

at  Caterpillar

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Job Title: Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Location: Stockton, UK
Salary: £37,700+ shift allowance (£20.16 per hour)
Benefits: 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, Performance based bonus, 3% Bonus target, Quarterly attendance bonus (£250), Share Scheme (50% Company Matched), Cycle to Work Scheme, Annual leave purchase option (up to one week), Contributory Pension Scheme (Contribution double by Company up to 10%), Caterpillar Advantage website (discount on high street brands), Free parking.
Term: Permanent, Full-time
Hours: 36 (Monday-Friday)
Overtime: 1.5x Saturday 2x Sunday
Relocation/Sponsorship: Not supported with this role

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Continual development and operation of Planned Preventative Maintenance Schedules.
• Ensure all building structure, machines, equipment are all well maintained and in working condition and safe order by performing preventive maintenance planning, ensure scheduled work and improvement projects are carried out promptly and completed in the shortest possible time to shorten operations down time and reduce productivity loss. Working within a small maintenance team.
• Repair and Planned Preventative Maintenance of all existing machines, jigs and fixtures throughout the production area to ensure capability and repeatability to maintain high quality standards.
• Work with both Mechanical and Electrical Contractors on site under permit control.
• Developing work procedures and standards for Electrical and mechanical systems.
• Respond to all machinery breakdown and log any productions issues going forward
• Support the Technical Resources Services Department in an advisory capacity in the installation of new equipment.

CANDIDATES WILL HAVE GAINED THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE THROUGH PREVIOUS ROLES:

• Electrically biased with a good mechanical understanding
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to deal with sensitive issues.
• Knowledge of machine shop equipment within a manufacturing support function related to jig and tool and all other production equipment
• Requires working experience and technical knowledge in the maintenance of processes, equipment, fittings, all jigs and fixtures
• Excellent problem solving skills required to quickly and correctly identify production related problems, to resolve these problems using the correct diagnostic approach and then match the personnel at their disposal to the technical requirements of the situation, determining the best sequence to complete outstanding work in order to achieve and maintain customer satisfaction and production objectives.
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively with minimal supervision.
• Ability to make decisions and have accountability for actions.