Site Maintenance Technician / Engineer - Global Chemicals Leader

Site Maintenance Technician / Engineer - Global Chemicals Leader
Irlam, Manchester
£26,000 - £28,000 + Excellent Company Benefits Package 

Join a global brand offering offer all the benefits you’d expect from an industry leader

We are currently seeking a flexible individual to join our team based in Irlam, Manchester to work on a Upper-Tier COMAH Site

About the Company:

With over 115,000 customers across 100 countries, we are a leading $10 billion global distributor of speciality consumables, food ingredients and chemicals serving the pharmaceutical, cosmetic and manufacturing industries.

The Site Maintenance Technician / Engineer Role:

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing plant wide maintenance, to the highest possible standards whilst maintaining the company CMMS system, as well as working closely with a larger operations team

Key Responsibilities and Tasks:

- Site wide maintenance and repairs
- Maintaining Planned Preventative Maintenance system (CMMS)
- Departmental support, with Operations and EHS&Q
- Daily liaison with Engineering Supervisor and Shift Managers
- Provision of effective and efficient response to equipment breakdowns
- Contractor Management
- Provide support for permit to work control.

We Are Looking For:

- Flexibility, self-motivation and the ability to work using your own initiative
- A maintenance technician, with recognized engineering qualification/apprenticeship
- Previous experience of fault finding and a strong appreciation of Health & Safety within a COMAH environment
- Previous experience on a COMAH site would be beneficial 
- Appreciation of ATEX equipment and regulations
- A reasonable degree of computer literacy is essential
- Previous chemical industry experience is essential.
- Previous industry experience as a Maintenance Fitter / Maintenance Technician / Maintenance Engineer / Shift Maintenance Engineer is essential. 

The ideal candidate will be prepared to work in a busy industrial and often challenging environment, ideally with knowledge of pneumatic and electrical systems and fault finding. On-going focused training and personal development programs will ensure your skill and knowledge are kept up to date with the latest practices and provide the opportunity to develop your career with a company that prides itself on its' commitment to its' staff.

Along with a competitive salary, we offer:

+ 33 days holiday
+ Generous pension scheme
+ Death in service benefit
+ Discounted childcare vouchers
+ Discounted private healthcare
+ Discounts with 1,000+ retailers
+ Free onsite parking

You may have worked in the following capacities:
Mechanical Fitter, Maintenance Fitter, Mechanical Engineer / Fitter, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Site Engineer, Hydraulics / Pneumatics Engineer, Electro / Mechanical Engineer.
Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the hiring manager

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