Due to expansion, a brand new position has been created with our client in Ashton-Under-Lyne, for an experienced Mechanical/Electrical Maintenance Technician. The company is an established, market leading and locally represented global textile manufacturer based in the North West.  This is a truly exciting time to join this expanding business.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• To assist in the production of building new lines and providing mechanical and limited electrical maintenance, technical support and installation.
• Be the primary purpose of contact for any mechanical breakdowns to ensure production continuity.
• To maintain and service current equipment in line with maintenance schedule.
• Testing plant aswell as identifying faults in the control systems.

The successful candidate:

• Must have a NVQ Level3 in Mechanical Maintenance, or above.
• Qualified to NVQ Level 2 or similar, in Electrical Maintenance.
• Time served Mechanical Maintenance Technician
• Demonstrated capacity to follow specialized drawings both mechanical and electrical.
• FLT Licence is an advantage

The working hours: MON-FRIDAY 10PM-6AM (must be flexible for call out cover)

Rate of Pay – £16 – £18 DOE

Please note, due to the high amount of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have had no response in 5 working days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion however, please feel free to have a look at our website for further opportunities.