Mechanical Technician
5 hours ago
Clitheroe
Mechanical Maintenance Technician - Lancashire - Days – 07:30am–3:35pm - Contract An established and highly invested process manufacturing site in Clitheroe is looking to recruit a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join its on-site engineering team. This is a contract role, days-based for an initial 6 month period. The Role: As a Mechanical Maintenance Technician, you’ll be part of a multi-skilled maintenance team supporting several production plants on a large, complex site. Your focus will be on ensuring high plant availability through a mix of reactive breakdown support and planned preventative maintenance. Key Responsibilities: • Responding to mechanical breakdowns, diagnosing faults and carrying out effective repairs, • Completing planned preventative and statutory maintenance activities via the CMMS, • Accurately recording all maintenance work, job history and spares usage in the system, • Supporting the Maintenance Team Leader to deliver a safe, effective maintenance function, • Contributing to reliability improvements through RCA and FMEA activities, • Supporting site performance targets across EHS, Quality and OEE What We’re Looking for: • A completed mechanical maintenance apprenticeship, • NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or Maintenance, • Strong health & safety awareness within a process / chemical environment, • Experience with permit-to-work systems including LOTO, • Background in process plant maintenance (chemical, oil & gas, or similar highly regulated industries preferred), • Confident using a CMMS (e.g. SAP PM or similar)