Job Information
Caterpillar, Inc. Maintenance Support Technician in Skinningrove, United Kingdom
Career Area:
Operations
Job Description:
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Job Title:
Maintenance Technician
Business Unit:
Caterpillar Skinningrove Ltd.
Reports To:
Maintenance Supervisor
Description:
Caterpillar Skinningrove Ltd. operates on a 24/7 basis. The Maintenance Technician will be available respond to day to day issues within the facility and to complete PPMs as appropriate on their designated shift.
Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
Work to a planned preventative maintenance schedule, carrying out planned maintenance as required
Respond to machine breakdowns in a timely manner
Manage all PPM and breakdowns in Agility system, reporting updates as required
Installation of plant equipment as required
Fault finding on electrical/electronic, pneumatic and hydraulic circuits
Develop and maintain the facility availability and uptime using fault analysis through pareto analysis and condition monitoring
Route cause machine failure and implement corrective actions across multiple disciplines
Provide expertise for troubleshooting and assistance to other issues
Ensure deliverables meet all quality and compliance standards
Participate in identifying areas of continuous improvement, focussing on cost and velocity and implementing necessary changes where appropriate
Manage specific projects within the areas of responsibility
Machine calibration as required
Work closely with Operations team to identify areas of concern and equipment availability
Maintain detailed shift handover that ensures smooth transition between shifts
Work at heights using relevant safety equipment and PPE
Use measuring equipment including insulation meters, verniers, micro meters, multi meters and power supplies
Use of lifting equipment
Liaise with external suppliers, buyers and service providers, working off site on their premises as required
Maintain a pro-active approach to health and safety
Any other reasonable duties as required by Management
Required Characteristics
Proactive approach, with bias for action
Health and Safety minded at all times
Seeks to continually improve and acts as a positive change agent
Demonstrates mutual respect
Acts with a sense of urgency
Communicates well (verbally and written)
Demonstrable organisational skills
Qualifications/Training Required:
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, Time served Maintenance Apprentice
Latest I.E.E 17th/18th Edition preferable
Experience/Knowledge/Skills Required:
Previous experience in a multi-skilled maintenance role with electrical bias in a busy manufacturing environment essential
Ability to read engineering drawings and electrical/mechanical schematics and PLC ladder listings
Ability to operate PLC, Electrical/Electronic & CNC systems, fault finding & diagnostics
Ability to use a range of power and hand tools
Knowledge and proficient use of IT systems
Desired Experience/Knowledge/Skills:
Hydraulic and mechanical experience
Experience of ABB Robots
Truck driving licence (reach, counter balance, Jib)
Shift pattern:
24/7 shift rotation, with pattern of working hours being 2 x 12 hour day shift (06:50 - 19:00), followed by 2 x 12 hour nightshift (18:50 - 07:00) followed by 4 days off.
Benefits:
291.75 hours per annum entitlement for holidays in total, Gainshare bonus scheme, Shift Premium, Share Scheme (50% Company Matched), Contributory Pension Scheme (Contribution double by Company up to 10%), Free Car Parking.
Posting Dates:
November 12, 2024 - November 25, 2024
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
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