Assembly Maintenance Technician

Assembly Maintenance Technician
Wolverhampton
Permanent
36 hours per week
£19.39 per hour (circa £41,000)
Your new company
With presence in more than 20 countries, our client is an international group dedicated to the design, development and manufacture of metal automotive components. The Group specializes in developing innovatively designed products to achieve increasingly safer and lighter vehicles, thereby reducing energy consumption and environmental impact.
Throughout its more than 20 years of experience, our client has become a global technology provider characterized by its proximity to customers, ongoing innovation and strong internationalization.
Since its creation, our client has moved from being a small local stamping company to a global company operating in the main auto manufacturing hubs.
With the challenge of being at the forefront of innovation, our client devotes a great effort to research and develop cutting-edge technologies. Therefore, innovation is the basis on which its future strategy is established.

Your new role

To provide breakdown support to manufacturing areas, carry out improvements and preventative maintenance on equipment at the Cannock site.

What you'll need to succeed

Key Requirements: Of the elements described below, which are critical / essential to the role:

• Must hold recognised Maintenance apprenticeship preferably or equivalent experience within Automotive Industry.
• City & Guilds L3 Electrical Technical Qualification or Equivalent
• Proven problem solving skills using structured approach.
• Must be IT Literate. Inc. MS Office & AutoCad.
• Ability to coach others

Key Tasks / Responsibilities; Regular duties / activities associated with the role:

• Ensure strict adherence to safe working practices and observe safety rules at all times.
• Timely response to equipment stoppages.
• Flexible, team orientated and self-motivated approach to work.

Tacit Knowledge / Experience. Describe any knowledge or understanding that is required for the role that is not easily learnt through a formal training course:

• Experience with PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) and HMI's (Human Machine Interface) beneficial.
• Be time served in an Electro Technical role .
• Proven problem solving skills using structured approach.
• Experience with pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Knowledge of the Mig welding and Spot welding process.
• Reasonable level of mechanical aptitude including welding, fabrication and mechanical fitting
• Experience within an automotive maintenance environment and knowledge of maintenance systems desirable

What you'll get in return

• Salary paid as £19.39 per hour for 36 hours per week (circa £36,294 per annum + OT realistic earnings of circa £41,000)
• Pension match funded up to 8%
• 25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays
• Food vouchers
• Free drinks facilities
• Electrical vehicle charge points
  

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