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Mechanical Technician - Plastic Recycling

Bristol

Up to £41701.00 per annum

Permanent

Sector: Power

Posted: 24/10/2023

Ref: BBBH23836_1698159107

Mechanical Technician - Plastic Recycling
Avonmouth, Bristol
£41,701 + Benefits
About the role:
Astute's Power team is partnered with one of the UK's market leading companies within the Energy and Recycling sectors, to recruit a Mechanical Technician to join their relatively new Polymers Recycling Plant in Avonmouth, Bristol.

The Mechanical Technician position comes with a salary of £41,701 + Benefits.

If you're a Mechanical Technician and are looking to work for a company who values their employees, then upload your CV today.
Responsibilities and duties:
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager you will:
  • Preventative maintenance (PPMs) and reactive maintenance across heavy industrial plant
  • Mechanical fault-finding and route cause analysis techniques
  • Working across all processing plant
  • Maintenance on wash plant, sorting equipment, motors, conveyors, and other manufacturing-based equipment.
  • Minimising downtime, ensuring plant runs at optimum performance.
  • Be able to deliver all work set to the operational expectations and budgetary requirements.
  • Log accurate maintenance records via the CMMS.
  • Working as part of a shift pattern
  • Other duties as required.
Professional qualifications and experience:
We are looking for someone with the following:
  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a Mechanical Engineering discipline
  • Heavy Industrial experience - e.g. processing plant, waste, manufacturing, etc.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering diagrams and drawings.
  • Pneumatic skills and experience
Personal skills:
The Mechanical Technician role would suit someone who is:
  • Able to deliver results on schedule.
  • Able to work unsupervised and take responsibility during dynamic situations.
  • Ability to work with all levels of the organisation.
  • Affable and flexible personality.
  • Strong work ethic
Salary and benefits of the Mechanical Technician role:
  • Starting Salary £41,701
  • Other company benefits
  • Career development opportunities
How to apply?

To apply for this opportunity simply send a copy of your up-to-date CV and covering letter to bhoadley@astutetechnical.co.uk or call 02393919494 to speak to Bradley Hoadley who can tell you more.
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