Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician – Openshaw
Skilltech Resourcing are currently recruiting for a shift maintenance technician with a strong mechanical background for their client in the Openshaw area of Manchester, experience within medium to heavy engineering/ manufacturing essential.
The role will involve carrying out repairs on plant and equipment within a production steel fabrication environment.
Duties include but not limited to:-
* Provide mechanical support to the maintenance department (some electrical exposure an advantage).
* Reactive and preventative maintenance of production related equipment and building when required.
* Work closely with production to prioritise maintenance/repairs ensuring minimum downtime.
* Manage parts inventory at an optimum level.
Qualifications/experience
* HNC or equivalent in engineering.
* Experience of medium to heavy engineering/ manufacturing including – CNC machinery, Hydraulics presses, conveyors etc.
* Previous shift working experience.
* Basic electrical skills.
This is a permanent position working a weekly rotating 2 shift pattern Monday to Thursday (days & nights) with overtime as required.
Candidates must be prepared to cover occasional other shifts for holidays/ absenteeism.
Salary £40,129 (inc shift allowance).
Holidays 25 per year plus bank holidays
Monthly bonus scheme (averaging 8-10%)
Pension scheme
Death in service x 2 salary