Maintenance Technician

at  OXWASH

Location: South Marston Industrial Estate
Salary: £31,105 - £37,500 per annum
Working Days / Hours: 4 on / 4 off (includes weekends on a rota basis) from 6:00am to 6:00pm
Contract: Permanent

REQUIREMENTS

These are some of the key qualities and competencies required in this role:

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager - this role will service, carry out PPM and maintain the laundry equipment at Big Blue and occasional maintenance of the equipment at our other lagoons. You will be required to work in a highly automated environment and use your technical skills to ensure maximum uptime and efficiency of the equipment.

Your key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Servicing & PPMs - regular servicing and planned preventative maintenance of the equipment throughout the facility including commercial and industrial washing machines, tumble driers, rotary irons, finishing and dosing machines.
• Fault Finding - proactively find and prevent faults occurring to equipment reducing breakages and downtime. Report any defects to the site manager that will impact operations.
• In-House Engineering - provide a core competency of engineering skills and be responsible for maintaining machinery to a high standard and minimising issues To provide knowledge and input into continuous improvement of plant, machinery, and maintenance activities.
• Collaboration with external specialists - where specific knowledge/skills are required, you will be responsible for liaising with third parties to solve any issues with the hardware and plan for future installations with a maintenance mentality.
• Stock management - establishing the critical spares required, monitoring stock levels of spare parts and ordering new items where levels reduce below a minimum.
• Health and Safety - ensuring health and safety procedures are followed throughout the facility and improving processes over time.