At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure mechanical systems run smoothly and safely in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Company: Well-known manufacturer in Norwich with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, healthcare, pension plan, annual bonus, and staff discounts.
- Other info: Exciting opportunities for career growth and development.
- Why this job: Join a skilled team and make a real impact on manufacturing processes.
- Qualifications: Mechanical apprenticeship or equivalent with troubleshooting skills preferred.
The predicted salary is between 32243 - 39408 £ per year.
Your new company We have an exciting new opportunity for a Mechanical Technician for a well-known manufacturer based in Norwich.
Reporting to the site Maintenance Manager, you will work alongside a team of experienced technicians on the site maintenance plan and periodic site shut-downs.
Your new role You will ensure that pumps, valves, mixers, reactors, and other mechanical systems operate safely and efficiently to support continuous manufacturing.
This often includes handling hazardous materials, performing preventive maintenance, and supporting process operations.
Maintain and repair mechanical equipment such as pumps, control gear, and rotating machinery.
Investigate equipment failures and perform corrective actions to minimise downtime.
Perform routine inspections and statutory checks, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
Boiler House operations.
What you'll need to succeed You will ideally have completed a mechanical apprenticeship, NVQ, HNC, or equivalent with strong mechanical troubleshooting skills.
Experience in chemical, process, or manufacturing environments is highly valued.
Boiler House/BOAS certificate would be advantageous.
What you'll get in return Salary will depend on experience £40-45k, plus shift allowance and call out, 25+8 annual leave, healthcare scheme, pension plan, life assurance, annual bonus and staff discount schemes.
What you need to do now
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