At a Glance
- Tasks: Troubleshoot and maintain electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join Vishay, a leader in electronic components shaping the future of technology.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, training opportunities, and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Opportunities for growth and mentorship in a collaborative workplace.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on global technology while building your career.
- Qualifications: Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent experience in facilities maintenance preferred.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Shift is Front end rotation.
Key duties and responsibilities- Ability to carry out fault finding and fault rectification on electrical, mechanical and pneumatic systems, often using the site BMS to assist with plant operation and identification of problems.
- Operation of Facilities plant and equipment and interrogation of site BMS system.
- Perform and record the results of both planned preventive maintenance and unplanned maintenance on facilities plant and equipment including CHP.
- Routine monitoring of facilities systems recording shift readings measurements and responding as appropriate.
- Performing repairs to plant and equipment either in-situ or utilising workshop facilities.
- Responding to site alarms and acting appropriately to ensure condition is rectified as soon as possible.
- As part of a team or working on own initiative, ensure scheduled and non-routine maintenance is completed correctly and effectively.
- Take ownership of assigned areas and proactively drive improvements in energy and operational metrics.
- Liaise with Manufacturing/R & M to ensure customer needs are fully met.
- Mentoring of colleagues and sharing of expertise to improve the skill and knowledge of the group.
- Routine testing on a variety of life safety systems including sprinkler and fire alarm systems among others.
- Opportunity for training in all areas as required including but not limited to breathing apparatus, emergency response, BMS, vibration analysis, thermal imaging, etc.
- Engineering Apprenticeship served with ONC or equivalent (desirable) in a related field.
- Experience within the facilities department in a regulated manufacturing environment.
- Experience with electrical/mechanical fault finding & repair (pumps, fans, motors, etc.).
Documents work and results in the systems.
Facility Technician in Newport employer: Vishay Intertechnology
Vishay is an exceptional employer located in Newport, UK, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. As a Facility Technician, you'll benefit from comprehensive training opportunities, a strong focus on employee growth, and the chance to contribute to cutting-edge technologies that impact lives globally. With a commitment to a stable and supportive culture, Vishay empowers you to take ownership of your career while working alongside a team dedicated to excellence.
We think you need these skills to ace Facility Technician in Newport
Fault Finding
Fault Rectification
Electrical Systems Maintenance
Mechanical Systems Maintenance
Pneumatic Systems Maintenance
BMS Operation and Interrogation
Preventive Maintenance
