Maintenance Technician

Probe UK
Tamworth, Staffordshire
6 months ago
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Our company has a respected and established presence in the region for many years, producing a well-known product that has garnered global recognition. With a low staff turnover, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and stable working environment for our employees.

Due to expansion we are seeking to recruit proven Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician, to join our maintenance team.

Benefits:

In return for your Maintenance skills and experience, we offer:-

  • Starting Salary of c£48,000

  • Paid Overtime at Premium Rates

  • Enhanced Sick Pay Scheme

  • Company Funded Pension

  • Life Assurance

  • Excellent Holiday Entitlement (with the option to buy additional days)

  • Company Funded Healthcare

  • Company Funded Further Education Support

  • Genuine Career Development

  • Career Break Option

  • Gym Membership

  • Early Friday Finish

  • Company Funded Workwear

  • Free Onsite Parking

    Duties of an Maintenance Technician

    As a proven Maintenance Technician you will be required to undertake both planned and reactive maintenance across our plant, that will see you supporting start of the art automated production equipment.

    Requirements of an Maintenance Technician

    Ideally you will be apprentice trained but must be qualified either Electrically to a City & Guilds or NVQ standard and have some understanding of Plc Controls and Robot technology, allied to have previous experience of supporting plant and equipment within a fast paced manufacturing or production environment.

    The role is commutable from Burntwood, Cannock, Rugeley & Tamworth

    Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.

    Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totally FREE service to all our Candidates.

    If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or APPLY and I will be in touch.

    Should you want to learn more about any of our MAINTENANCE, RELIABILITY & SERVICE ENGINEERING vacancies, or should you just want to discuss your particular needs, then please do not hesitate to contact me to have an informal, confidential chat.

    Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Engineering Recruitment Support since 1994

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