Role Summary:
As a Maintenance Fitter / Mechanic, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our machinery and equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conducting routine maintenance and repair tasks on various beef processing equipment, including conveyors, motor/gearbox, and packaging machinery.
* Diagnosing mechanical issues, troubleshooting faults, and implementing effective solutions to minimize downtime.
* Collaborating with the maintenance team to plan and execute preventative maintenance schedules, ensuring equipment longevity and optimal performance.
* Replacing and repairing defective components, such as motors, bearings, belts, and hydraulic systems.
* Ensuring compliance with safety regulations, quality control standards, and company policies.
* Maintaining detailed records of maintenance activities and equipment history.
* Completing training and reviewing SOPs on compliance.
Your role will involve tackling a wide range of business challenges in a busy Maintenance/Engineering environment.
Requirements:
* Time-served Mechanical, Automation & Maintenance Fitter (MAMF) or Time served mechanic demonstrating a high level of competency, with a minimum of 2 years post-apprenticeship experience.
* Experience in hydraulics and pneumatics.
* Knowledge of machines, process equipment, controls, and automation.
* Experience in electrical and mechanical installations, maintenance, and refrigeration systems.
* Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
* Good troubleshooting ability, to logically follow a line of thought for problem-solving.
* Holds a full driving license.
* Ability to work on their own initiative, with minimum supervision, as well as part of a team.
* A flexible approach to working hours (overtime and on call).