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Job Title:Multiskilled Maintenance Technician
Grade:18.87 19.66 (depending on experience)
Location: Shrewsbury
Benefits:
25 days annual leave
Up to 6 Bonus
Contributory pension scheme Caterpillar will double the employees contribution Up to 10
Contributory share scheme Caterpillar will match 50 of the employees contribution.
Optional flexible benefits including access to health and dental care plans EV car lease holiday purchase.
Flexible working arrangements will be considered for this role inline with the needs of the business.
About IPSD
Caterpillars Industrial Power Systems Division (IPSD) designs tests and manufactures 0.5 to 18L Cat and Perkins engines that power over 5000 applications including Marine Petroleum Industrial Applications Electric Generators and Locomotives. Caterpillars company strategy includes sustainability as one of four focus areas and IPSD is engaged and actively preparing green energy solutions for the future.
Job Summary
The maintenance department is responsible for continually improving the availability of facility production equipment. Significant investment in people and equipment over recent years has led to a motivated and highly engaged team delivering excellent results using modern technology and maintenance techniques.
The Multiskilled Maintenance Technician role maintains and develops facility availability and uptime using tools such as TPM and fault analysis. In the role you will fault find on electrical pneumatic and hydraulic circuits or mechanical systems. You will be involved with equipment calibration working to a planned preventative maintenance schedule and liaising with the manufacturing departments to maximise equipment availability
A role within our Maintenance team will provide you with the opportunity to work with many leading brands in manufacturing technology such as: Heller Okuma Yamazaki Mazak Harry Major
What You Will Do:
Fault find on electrical controls pneumatic hydraulic & mechanical systems
Work to a planned preventative maintenance schedule
React quickly to breakdowns and liaise effectively with local leadership and affected parties.
Use of mobile device to manage work orders assigned to yourself.
Liaise with the Production & Engineering Depts. to ensure equipment availability
Provide high levels of equipment availability to our internal customers.
Must ensure that safe working practices are followed. Able to create appropriate Risk Assessments and ensure they are adhered to
Investigate quality issues relating to machines in a logical and structured manner
Verbally report & document daily issues for handover
Candidates will have gained the following skills and experience through previous roles:
NVQ Level 3 / Time served Apprentice in Maintenance Engineering equivalent qualifications in Mechatronics or demonstrable skills from experience.
Electrical installation and troubleshooting experience.
Experience of PLC systems fault finding & diagnostics
Knowledge of CNC hydraulic & pneumatic machine control systems
Some experience of all Mechanical aspects of Machinery & Equipment (e.g motors gearboxes etc.
Ability to read electrical fluid system and mechanical drawings
Experience in site infrastructure maintenance
Selfmotivated and comfortable to work with limited supervision
Candidates may have gained the following skills and experience through previous roles:
Recognised forklift license MEWP license and crane experience.
Experience of working within a Manufacturing environment
IT Skills to use Microsoft 365 suite of software and Agility application.
Additional Information:
Day Shift: 37 hours per week 4 days. MonThur 7:30am 5:15pm
Paid overtime when required
What You Will Get
We look forward to welcoming the successful candidate to our dynamic diverse and friendly team. We have a culture of openness autonomy support personal development as well as a continuous drive for improvement.
About Caterpillar
Caterpillar Inc. is the worlds leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment offhighway diesel and natural gas engines industrial gas turbines and dieselelectric locomotives. For nearly 100 years weve been helping customers build a better more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reducedcarbon future. Our innovative products and services backed by our global dealer network provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.
NB.The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.
This job is subject to U.S. and U.K. rules concerning the export and protection of controlled or protected technologies or information including but not limited to U.S. State Department regulations at International Traffic in Arms (ITAR) 22 C.F.R. 120 et. seq.; the Export Administration Regulation 15 C.F.R. 730774; and the Foreign Assets Control Regulations 31 C.F.R. 500598 and the United Kingdom Official Secrets Act 1989 (collectively Export Control and Protection of Information Laws) and you may be subjected to additional security screening / checking.
Posting Dates:
April 10 2025 April 30 2025Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
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Full-Time