Senior Maintenance Technician

If you are an experience and ambitious Maintenance Technician looking to take the next step in your career we want to speak to you !     We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Maintenance Technician with a Minimum Level 3 Electrical Qualification to join our client at their busy Distribution Centre in Runcorn.  Working with the already established Engineering Team you will be responsible for the planned maintenance, breakdowns and automation so will need to have a proactive approach limiting downtime on a wide range of equipment including high speed packaging machinery, automated conveyor systems etc This is a varied role and you will be involved in ongoing site projects and overseeing the maintenance technicians workloads are distributed and that the maintenance of high volume picking machinery is carried out correctly. This is a key role in in the business and you will manage the maintenance operations of the facility ensuring equipment reliability, minimising downtime and maximising efficiency. Key Responsibilities for a Senior Maintenance Technician Perform routine preventative and reactive maintenance Electrically; System testing, field wiring, system calibration, interpreting circuit diagrams  Knowledge of automated, electrical and pneumatics machinery Strong Attention to detail CMMS use Service and repair of equipment on site  Adhere to Health & Safety Guidelines  Willing to learn and adapt to role requirements. Hands on ownership of issues Qualifications, Skills and Experience for a Senior Maintenance Technician   Minimum Level 3 qualification Electrical/Mechanical & Pneumatic Qualification Technical department experience especially in maintenance Experience with working on automated conveyor systems Confidently read schematic diagrams A solid understanding of Health and Safety policies Technical knowledge of mechanical/electrical/pneumatic equipment Excellent understanding of automated equipment and controls Both Electrical and Mechanical skills Root cause analysis skill Experience with Siemens S7 Tia portal would be an advantage Experience of managing a technical team  Strong Communicator  Organised and good time management skills. Salary and Benefits of a Senior Maintenance Technician Salary £42,363 + Supplements   Rotating 2 week shift pattern Week 1 – 05:00 – 13:15 Week 2 – 13:00 – 21:15 Sunday; 06:00 – 14:00 (1 in 4) 22 Days Holiday Pension Development and training Medicash For more information about the Senior Maintenance Technicians role please give the team a call on (phone number removed)