Maintenance Technician

Job Location	Newport, Gwent
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	£32,500 per annum
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent , full-time

Job Description

Maintenance Technician (24015/534) Newport, WalesMaintenance EngineerNewportCommutable from Newport, Cardiff, Cwmbran£32,500Benefits

Pension
25 days holiday
State of the art machinery
Early finish on Friday
Days shift pattern

A rapidly growing FMCG is looking to recruit a maintenance technician as they begin their expansion plans for the next year. They are looking for a technician with a time served apprenticeship and experience within FMCG, packaging or automotive.

To provide & oversee maintenance / repair of the sites processes, services & equipment in alignment with production & management needs
To support the production team in the changing over and set up of all machinery
Support the production team in the application of TPM & PPM activities
Ensure all paperwork completed in line with the maintenance process / system is accurate & legible
Positively support & drive continuous improvement culture through the production areas
Support Risk Assessments & all H&S improvement activities
Assist with the installation of new plant / process installation
Be responsive to support production needs for maintenance & breakdown repair in line with priorities set by the Production Manager / Supervision
Support & carry out operator training as required
Support & follow the maintenance spares system / stores
Actively participate in all continuous improvement activities / initiatives & Kaisen events. Proactively identify & make recommendations for improvements
Sharing experience, best practice, relaying all relevant knowledge & information with colleagues
Actively support Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) & all assigned (Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM) required
Demonstrate good house keeping
Ensure PPE is maintained & used as prescribed
Be flexible in approach to work to support the production needs, be able to work shift & cover over time when required.
Any other duties as required by the Facilities Manager

Requirements

Apprenticeship in engineering discipline
PC Literate
Pneumatics and PLC experience

24015/534Suitable candidates should apply immediately by calling Laura Fitzgerald for this vacancy - on or by sending your CV directly to her at We regret that this client is not prepared to sponsor work permit or work permit transfer applications. Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK.Hunter Selection is an employment consultancy and currently has permanent vacancies for Engineering and Manufacturing professionals throughout the South West of England and South Wales. If you are looking for work in this area we may be able to assistyou. Contact us directly on and discuss your requirements with one of our dedicated consultants.To apply please email your CV / resume to If you are interested in this position please click apply.Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristicsthat fall under the Equality Act 2010.For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.Required skills

technician
maintenance engineer

APPLY NOW