Lead Maintenance Technician Permanent

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Lead Maintenance Technician to join the team of this leading and growing manufacturing company based near Hull. The role will focus on managing the Maintenance Technicians to keep the production facility running through tightly planned maintenance schedules, and being reactive to unplanned breakdowns throughout the site.

THE PACKAGE & BENEFITS

• Salary £32k to £35k
• Working Days Monday to Friday
• Free onsite parking
• Pension – Worker pays 3%, company pays 6% – The Company will pay double contributions up to a maximum of 10% contributions.
• Bonus is 7% of annual salary, depending on site targets.

THE ROLE & DUTIES

As a Lead Maintenance Technician, your duties will include but not be limited to:

• Be responsible for the planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and breakdown recovery of wood processing machinery including:
• – Hydromat high speed planing line
• – Powermat planing line
• – Stenner band saw
• – Cross cut saws
• – Weinig casings and linings wrapping line
• – Baling and bulk handling equipment and machinery
• Ensure equipment performs to the required standard to facilitate production target by creating a full PPM schedule.
• Maintain all records related to the PPM.
• Fault find and perform diagnostic tests of electromechanical machinery to improve machine availability
• Maintain stock levels of spare parts and storage, and set up user friendly processes for re-ordering of replacement parts.
• Assist in improving the efficiency by carrying out component selection and trials.
• Lead and advocate lean manufacturing work practices at all levels.
• Develop cleaning, inspection and lubrication schedules
• Provide statistical data for analysis as required by internal and external customers.
• Assist in the development of any new procedures and improvements to the production and processes.
• Work closely with other departments to drive the performance of OEE.
• Liaison with 3rd parties and internal colleagues to provide help and support in satisfying customer requirements.

THE CANDIDATE

• Qualified maintenance technician with electro mechanical background.
• Knowledge of Siemens PLC control desirable.
• Electrical expertise preferable over mechanical
• Knowledge and experience gained within the timber industry desirable.
• Exposure to high volume production in a milling or manufacturing environment essential.
• Experience of all aspects of Health and Safety at work procedures is essential.

If you would like to apply for this role please forward your CV preferably in Microsoft Word format to us including your full postal address and contact telephone numbers.

MYNT RECRUITMENT, Manufacturing, Engineering, Finance & Commercial

• MYNT Recruitment is a professional recruitment consultancy with 3 managed Branches in York, Hull and Rotherham
• Established in 2004
• From our 3 offices based in Yorkshire, MYNT Recruitment successfully recruit for both Temporary and Permanent assignments
• Working closely with companies throughout their recruitment process giving world class service levels whilst reducing recruitment costs