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Mechanically Biased Maintenance Technician

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Previous experience required
Qualifications required
Details of the job role

Requirements & Responsibilities

Previous Experience

Time-served Mechanical Technician or equivalent experience.
Mechanical maintenance experience gained within a mid – heavy manufacturing, engineering, or similar industrial environment.
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
Experience maintaining a range of industrial plant and equipment.

Qualifications Required

HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Maintenance.
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Maintenance Engineering, Engineering Maintenance, or Mechanical Fitting.
City and Guilds in Mechanical Engineering, Maintenance Engineering, Engineering Maintenance, or Mechanical Fitting.

Role Duties

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, those below

Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM), fault diagnosis, and reactive breakdown repairs on a wide range of mechanical plant and equipment.
Troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical systems, including hydraulics, pneumatics, rotating equipment, and associated mechanical drive systems.
Ensure maximum equipment uptime across critical manufacturing systems, including: Investment casting machinery and ceramic mould making systems; Heat treatment furnaces; Vacuum Arc Remelting (VAR) furnaces; Induction Skull Melting (ISM) furnaces; Air Melt Induction Furnaces.
Support the installation, commissioning, alignment, and modification of new and existing mechanical equipment.
Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective and preventative mechanical engineering actions.
Collaborate closely with production, engineering, and quality teams to support operational targets.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date maintenance records within the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
Ensure strict compliance with health and safety legislation and site-specific EHS standards.
Actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including reliability improvements, downtime reduction, energy efficiency, and equipment upgrades.
Carry out installation, site improvement, and upgrade work across the site.
Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical systems including pumps, gearboxes, bearings, conveyors, pipework, and associated mechanical assemblies.

Company Culture

Collaboration. Growth. Empowerment.

Employee Benefits

Bonus Scheme (paid monthly)
Company Pension
Free Car Parking
Joining & Loyalty Bonus
30 day annual leave (inc Bank Holidays)
Westfield Health Scheme
Refer a Friend Scheme

How to Apply

If you would like to apply for a role as a Electrically Biased Maintenance Technician, then please email your CV along with a letter of application (addressed to Lauren Brentnall, HR Manager) to recruitment@castingstechnology.com