Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician

Principle Objective

As part of the Maintenance team the Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician will assist in fault diagnosis and repair activities on key technical process equipment and provide support to production teams on technical process equipment as required. They will work closely with all staff in each area to ensure the smooth running of core business plant optimising the productivity of machinery equipment proactively working to eliminate plant downtime and make improvements to the processes and ensuring the site and facility infrastructure is tested and maintained in accordance with current legislation.

Knowledge & Experience

Qualified time served dual trained electrical / mechanical engineer with relevant experience in an industrial environment

Analytical capacity to identify and address technical issues/opportunities which can impact upon production and quality

C&G/NVQ Qualification or equivalent

Edition Qualification required

Experience of motor controls temperature and pressure sensing and control systems

Experience of planned preventative maintenance systems

Experience in troubleshooting installation fault finding and repairs

Able to read electrical drawings for fault diagnosis and isolation of circuits

Computer literate

Knowledge of working with and relacing/repairing Bearings Belt drives Couplings Chain Conveyors Elevators pumps motors gearboxes and pneumatic / hydraulic systems.

To set a positive example in all areas of compliance and encourage a culture of ownership and personal responsibility

Use risk assessments and safe systems of work for execution of all works and develop/review where necessary

To promote health and safety awareness of Balcas employees and contractors

Ensure compliance with all Balcas polices and guidelines and ensure appropriate risk assessments and working systems are in place

Completing the electrical and mechanical maintenance within all areas of the plant.

Carryout visual inspections of electrical and mechanical equipment report and repair

Fault diagnosis and repair using and handling appropriate electrical repair and test equipment

To liaise with production personnel ensuring all machinery and equipment is in proper working order

To carry out all maintenance duties in a safe and practical manner

To work with planned Maintenance System to carry out weekly monthly 6 monthly checks on all plant and equipment

To keep all areas clean tidy and orderly

To ensure a quick response to breakdowns and emergency callout situations

Prepare specifications and technical detail to fully define performance on equipment material and services

Perform PLC control level issue diagnosis

Ensure that all process changes are documented and controlled using the established change management process

Provide detailed analysis and testing of existing and new engineering solutions and components

Be responsible for incident follow-up root cause analysis and documentation

Document control system and equipment configuration changes and keep the documentation updated on Balcas systems

To foster good relations and promote a good team-work culture with all areas of the business

Communicate effectively with local management team site personnel and contractors

Maintaining records of all electrical and controls related inventories

Complete a log of electrical repair PLC code changes and maintenance works

Ensure Company policies and procedures are adhered to

Meet all assigned goals and assist others in accomplishing their goals

Attendance/participation of arranged training to ensure skill levels are maintained/improved

Safety Awareness Demonstrates commitment to safe working practices

Teamwork Works effectively and cooperatively with others

Reliability & Work Ethic Consistent attendance and dependable performance

Attention to Detail Maintains quality standards in all tasks

Adaptability Flexible and willing to support different tasks/areas

Communication Listens understands and follows instructions clearly

Adherence to health and safety standards and zero harm objectives

Achievement of daily/shift production targets

Quality compliance and reduction in defects

Housekeeping and audit standards

Attendance punctuality and reliability

Participation in training and continuous improvement activities

Energy Plant Manager Maintenance Manager Shift Supervisors and Team Leaders

Production and Maintenance Teams

Health Safety and Quality Personnel

Contract Type Permanent

Hours Full time 42 hours per week

Working Week

Week 1: Monday Tuesday Friday Saturday Sunday (Dayshift) 7am to 7pm

Week 2: Wednesday Thursday (Dayshift) 7am to 7pm

Week 3: Monday Tuesday Friday Saturday Sunday (Nightshift) 7pm to 7am

Week 4: Wednesday Thursday (Nightshift) 7pm to 7am