At a Glance
- Tasks: Support production with maintenance, ensuring smooth operations and safety compliance.
- Company: Join a supportive Kirkcaldy-based company focused on growth and work-life balance.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, yearly bonus, generous holidays, and pension scheme.
- Other info: In-house training provided to enhance your skills and knowledge.
- Why this job: Enjoy a permanent role with no weekend work and opportunities for career progression.
- Qualifications: Experience in mechanical maintenance and relevant engineering qualifications required.
The predicted salary is between 45406 - 45406 £ per year.
2020 Recruitment are delighted to be working with our new Kirkcaldy based client who are looking to add Mechanical Maintenance Technicians to their team. This is a permanent position within the maintenance team working a 38-hour week within a three-shift pattern over a five-day week (Mon – Fri). This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join a business that supports their growth with in-house training and offers a great work/life balance with no weekend work.
The Role
As the Mechanical Maintenance Technician, you will support the Production departments in achieving their budgeted production plan throughout the year. Technicians also ensure that some of the statutory requirements associated with a modern production unit are met in line with the company's Health & Safety & Environmental policies.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Use knowledge and experience of sound engineering practices within a modern production environment to offer front line maintenance support to all production departments daily.
- Carry out PPM activities across the site as required.
- Carry out routine maintenance tasks on Site Services (Compressed Air Systems, HPHW Systems, Package Boilers, Cooling Towers and Refrigeration Plant).
- Fault find & rectify mechanical & basic electrical faults in a modern production environment to include conveying systems, couplings, bearings, motors and gearboxes.
- Be involved in process improvement projects designed to reduce downtime & improve departmental efficiencies.
- Onsite familiarisation & training program which will be implemented over the first six months of their employment.
Requirements
- Previous experience within a similar role.
- HNC or equivalent in a relevant engineering field.
- Time served apprenticeship.
- Mechanical bias.
- Right to work in the UK.
- Live within a commutable distance of Kirkcaldy.
Package
- Salary of £45,406k (inclusive of shift allowance).
- Yearly bonus.
- Weekday and weekend overtime available.
- Company pension of up to 7%.
- 34 days paid holidays.
- Training and development programme.
- Career progression opportunities.
Apply
To apply for this position please send a CV to Robert at 2020 Recruitment.
Mechanical Maintenance Technician in Kirkcaldy employer: 2020 Recruitment
Join a forward-thinking company in Kirkcaldy as a Mechanical Maintenance Technician, where your expertise will be valued and nurtured through comprehensive in-house training. Enjoy a supportive work culture that prioritises work/life balance with no weekend shifts, alongside competitive benefits such as a generous salary, yearly bonuses, and ample holiday entitlement. This role not only offers immediate career progression opportunities but also the chance to contribute to meaningful process improvements within a modern production environment.
