Job Title: Reliability Technician

Salary: £40,000 - £42,000 per annum

Location: South Gloucestershire

Contract: Fulltime, Permanent Position

Hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm, Monday - Friday

The Role

Provide planned preventative and predictive maintenance service and support to the relevant department functions of the factory, which will enable the department to operate at a level of availability and performance within agreed standards.

Duties & Responsibilities of the Reliability Technician

• Engage in predictive maintenance activities for the site assets including but not limited to vibration analysis, thermography, acoustic analysis, oil analysis, generator checks, walking routes and weekly checks etc.
• Work with the Engineering planner and Reliability engineer, to improve and maintain the preventive maintenance schedule on the company SAP software.
• Run routine and preventative maintenance testing of machine equipment and fire alarm systems.
• Advise corrective actions where necessary and participate in repairs and improvements.
• Develop and train other maintenance personnel in the correct operation of the sprinkler systems and correct start up and shutdown procedures.
• Carry out site routine maintenance such as thermography, vibration analysis, leak detection, oil analysis and carrying out lubrication schedules.
• Incorporate Continuous Improvement concepts whenever practical by providing direction and leadership in proactive maintenance processes designed to increase efficiency and productivity.

Education/Experience of the Reliability Technician

• The Reliability Technician will have a sound knowledge of mechanical and electrical preventative engineering principles with a comprehensive understanding of condition based plant monitoring systems.
• Candidates should possess a formal technical qualification in Engineering i.e. NVQ Level 3 / C&G Level 3 Electrical or mechanical equivalent.
• General knowledge of industrial plant and process equipment is essential.
• A good working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and the application of continuous process environment. 

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave
• 8:00am - 4:00pm (no on call or weekends unless overtime)
• 4 x Life Assurance
• 5% pension
• Maternity and paternity pay
• Paid time off for medical appointments
• Paid eyesight tests

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