Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Maintenance Technician Location: Sunderland Salary: up to £53,000 Hours: Various Type: PermanentMain Duties: • Maintain close attendance of the Production line, in order to provide Engineering solutions, and to assist in an operational capacity when required. • Monitor all machines and ancillary plant during production (whilst maintaining notes and relevant log sheets). • Ensure that any rectification is followed through to a satisfactory conclusion by effective communication with other members of the Engineering team, and Plant Manager. • Assist in cold starting, size or product changes, cleaning in place and running a machine as and when required. • Follow preventative maintenance / lubrication schedules and liaise with Engineering Manager(s) regarding spare parts requirements. • Assist with installation work and give assistance to contractors, as and when required, ensuring that site standards are adhered to at all times. • To ensure that prior to carrying out any intended work the relevant Departmental Management is notified in order to obtain permission to proceed. • Ensure that any specific permits required to carry out any work is obtained before proceeding to work. • Carry out any repair or maintenance work that is required, whilst ensuring the area or workshop is left in a clean and safe condition. • The Technician is legally bound to make sure all guarding is functioning correctly. • Use appraisals and one to one meetings with Team Managers to identify ..... full job details .....