Maintenance Technician

We are currently recruiting for Multi-skilled Maintenance Technicians for our Prestigious Aerospace Client based in Exeter.

The role will consist of working on a 3 shift basis on a rotating weekly basis.
Week 1- 6am-2pm
Week 2- 2pm-10pm
Week 3- 10pm-6am 

The main responsibilities of the Maintenance Technician are:

• Minimise production downtime by troubleshooting breakdowns and preventing re occurrences. 
• Work with electrical and mechanical drawings and documentation undertake fault finding and modification of plant and equipment. 
• Use a Maintenance Management System carry out preventative/ planned maintenance work. 
• Contribute to improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing equipment reliability and reducing recurring issues. 
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment adhering to all EHS Company policies. 
• Continuously enhance job knowledge through training and development opportunities. 
• Perform electrical and mechanical work, including fabrication, welding and some minor electrical installation work as required.
• Knowledge of PLC's would be advantageous.

• Successful completion of a time-served apprenticeship with a minimum level 3 qualification, BTEC/City and Guilds or equivalent. 
• Recently demonstrated multiskilled proficiency in electrical, pneumatic/hydraulic systems, fabrication, welding and Mechanical systems.
• Experience in vacuum technology advantageous but not essential. 
• Proven competency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and mechanical drawings 
• Previous experience with control panels. 
• Ability to pass medical which includes assessments for working at height and in confined spaces. 
• Computer literacy and familiarity with office software applications. 
• Resilient, resourceful approach, with sound judgement and decision-making skills. 
• Proactive work ethic, strong initiative, and the ability to operate independently within a shift team environment.