Multiskilled Maintenance Technician

As a Maintenance Technician you will be responsible for completing planned and reactive maintenance activities to ensure a high level of uptime is achieved on a wide range of equipment throughout the facility. Key Tasks and Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Completing planned preventative and reactive breakdown maintenance.
• Completing Dynamic Risk Assessments along with adhering to the company's Health and Safety policy.
• Utilising the Computerised Maintenance Management System (SAP PM, Agility etc) to review previous breakdown data and record actions taken on breakdown recoveries
• Diagnosing PLC concerns and implementing program changes
• Complete training and further learning as required
• Breakdown root cause identification and countermeasure implementation
Responsible for maintenance on the following equipment:
• Automated Metal Cutting Equipment including Laser and Plasma
• Automated Paint Plant
• Robotic Welding Systems
• Welding equipment
• Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
• Electronic Torque equipment
• Automated Moving Lines/AGVs
• Hydraulic Presses
• Overhead and Semi Goliath Cranes
  
  Safety Focus - Demonstrates a commitment to working safely, following procedures, identifying potential hazards, and contributing to a safe work environment.
Teamwork & Collaboration - Works effectively with others, communicates respectfully, supports team goals, and contributes to a positive and productive work environment. Functional Expertise & Continuous Learning - Learns and applies job-related knowledge, follows established processes, solves routine work challenges, and adapts to new tools, equipment, and procedures. Mechanical Aptitude & Problem Solving - Demonstrates the ability to understand equipment, troubleshoot issues, interpret technical information, and apply mechanical reasoning to complete work safely and effectively.
• A recognised apprenticeship in a Mechanical or Electrical discipline, an ONC,
• BTEC or NVQ Level 3 in Maintenance or Engineering equivalent qualification
• Experience with PLCs
• Maintenance and fault-finding experience (Mechanical and Electrical) in a manufacturing environment.
• An interest in problem solving and passion to learn
• Highly motivated with a proactive attitude towards continuous improvement
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a team and be comfortable to work independently
Top candidates will also have:
• NEBOSH/IOSH Qualification or experience and evidence of safety improvement activities
  
  Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it., Caterpillar Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we've been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced, carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed. Pending the number of applications, the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting., There's more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar. Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee's contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we've built.

Caterpillar Peterlee is the worldwide source of Cat® Articulated Trucks. Machines from the site are shipped to customers around the world and are used in many industries including mining, construction, and aggregates. The facility's manufacturing activities use the latest computer analysis techniques, robotic technology, and a state-of-the-art paint plant. We offer a wide range of employee benefits including:
• 182.5 Annual holiday hours plus bank holidays
• Additional holiday hours awarded every 2-years (max x40 hours)
• Monthly bonus
• Defined Contribution Pension Scheme (Contribution doubled by Company up to 10%)
• Share Ownership Scheme (50% Company matched)
• Personalised Flexible Benefits (Medical/Dental Cover etc)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free onsite parking
• Onsite Gym