MPI are looking for a Permanent Factory Maintenance Technician, for our client based in Kempston, Bedford
Salary: £35k per annum
Working Hours: Monday – Thursday 7am – 4.30pm
Company Benefits:
- Company pension scheme
- Death in Service Policy
- Free Parking
- Free Tea/Coffee
- Free Uniform
Role Overview
Responsible for maintaining, repairing and optimising factory equipment and site infrastructure to support production, minimise downtime and improve operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance, fault-finding and repairs on machinery and equipment.
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults.
- Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics and equipment documentation.
- Coordinate and support external service engineers, site improvements and new installations.
- Maintain site infrastructure, including power supplies, compressed air systems, buildings and general facilities.
- Plan and record maintenance activities, ensuring accurate documentation and effective communication.
- Manage maintenance spares and inventory to ensure parts are available when required.
- Promote and maintain high standards of health and safety across the site.
- Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to enhance equipment reliability, efficiency and performance.
Skills and Requirements
- Practical, hands-on approach to maintenance and problem-solving.
- Good fault-finding and diagnostic skills across multiple engineering disciplines.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documentation.
- Strong communication, organisation and planning skills.
- Flexible approach, with the ability to work across a varied range of maintenance and site-related tasks.
- Commitment to safe working practices and continuous improvement.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business in a varied, hands-on maintenance role. You will play an important part in keeping production running efficiently, improving equipment reliability and supporting ongoing site development.
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