Maintenance Engineering Technician

Job Title:                           Engineering Technician Hours:                              06:00 - 14:00 and 14:00 - 22:00, Rotating Shift Our Client grown organically and through acquisition to become the UK’s leading and most innovative national manufacturer and supplier of sustainable timber pallets and bespoke timber-packaging solutions.  Your role:  A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Engineering Technician to join our Engineering team at our York site. The Engineering Technician is primarily responsible for delivering preventative, corrective, and reactive support to the operations team across all aspects of the site assets and infrastructure and to ensure the reliability and efficiency of the manufacturing equipment.  As an experienced Engineering Technician, you will be able to complete the designated preventative maintenance tasks, identify potential failures and plan and execute corrective maintenance tasks. Being able to identify potential engineering / operational solutions to reoccurring failures and to implement and complete resolutions will also be required.  An effective team member, you will demonstrate high levels of Health and Safety awareness as well as excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems, mechanical power systems and the ability to interpret and amend technical, mechanical and electrical drawings would be beneficial. Presenting a problem-solving can-do attitude will be key to success.  A minimum of an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in an engineering related subject, ideally Mechatronics is required and 5 years or more experience in a manufacturing environment would be advantageous. What you will receive in return: Career development in a family run business Contributory Pension Scheme My Pay Rewards – discounts on vouchers Refer a friend scheme Free fruit provided on site