Engineering Technician

Engineering Technician (Nightshift)
Location: Roborough, Plymouth PL6 7BP
This is a day shift onsite role (11am - 11pm, 3 days on and 3 days off) offering a competitive salary plus a 32% shift premium.

Our generous benefits include:

Matched contribution Pension scheme up to 10% of salary
Life assurance and critical illness cover
Private Medical Insurance
Share save scheme - matched up to £150/month
Reward & recognition scheme linked to Health and Safety and Continuous Improvement
Employee Assistance Program, supporting physical, mental, and financial well-being
Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme
Subsidised canteen
Free car parking
24 days holiday (25 after 5 years)

We are the makers of possible

My client is a global leader in medical technology, dedicated to advancing the world of health™. From design and engineering to manufacturing and marketing, we are committed to transforming challenges into groundbreaking solutions that improve lives worldwide.

Why join us?

A career with my client means working alongside inspirational leaders and passionate colleagues who foster an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. You'll have the opportunity to shape the future while leaving a meaningful impact on the world.

We seek individuals who see the bigger picture, understand the human story behind our mission, and have the drive to reinvent the future of health. At my client, you will find a culture where you can learn, grow, and thrive while making a difference.

Become a maker of possible with us!

Main responsibilities will include:

Provide technical expertise and support to Production Technicians in resolving complex machine-related faults.
Act as a process expert for specific equipment, guiding others and sharing knowledge.
Mentor Production Technicians, fostering their development in fault diagnosis and technology utilisation.
Utilise technology, including PCs, HMI screens, and MES, for effective fault diagnosis and equipment management.
Identify and implement improvements to existing equipment, focusing on cost reductions, productivity, quality, and health & safety.
Assist Project and Process Groups during the installation and start-up of new equipment, contributing to continuous improvement programmes.
Lead small process improvement projects, coordinating relevant skills such as Toolroom, Quality, and Validation.

About you:

At least a Level 3 qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
Proven experience in a similar high-volume assembly and manufacturing role.
Proficient IT skills for operating SAP systems to log maintenance, order parts, and diagnose faults using data.
Strong engineering aptitude with the ability to fault find and resolve technical problems.
Background in hydraulics, pneumatic, robotics, electrical, and servo systems is highly desirable.
Excellent communication skills, with a positive attitude and patience when mentoring and assisting less experienced associates.Click on apply if this sounds like you!

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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