Maintenance Technician

1 month ago


Gateshead, United Kingdom AMB SpA Full time

Job Purpose

Reporting to the , you will be responsible for supporting the manufacturing operation by performing preventative and reactive maintenance on a range of plant and machinery and standard factory facilities to ensure minimum factory down-time and maximum machine availability.


Main Duties

  • Implementing and executing preventative maintenance programme for site plant and equipment
  • Maintaining inventory of repair equipment and supplies
  • Troubleshooting by consulting blueprints, schematics, electrical drawings, and other sources as necessary
  • Responding to Company's maintenance emergency needs, including on call
  • Assisting with equipment installations
  • Operating/interrogating controls/PLC
  • Routine lubrication of equipment
  • Identification and implementation of continuous improvement activities
  • Learn the Extrusion process to assist in troubleshooting
  • Downtime analysis / Root cause analysis

Essential Criteria

The ideal candidate must have completed a recognised engineering apprenticeship in a relevant mechanical discipline with some electrical knowledge and experience in a similar role, have a good working knowledge of and be able to demonstrate competence in standard engineering disciplines including hydraulics and pneumatics, and day to day fault finding ability.

Desirable Criteria

  • Worked in a manufacturing factory environment
  • Knowledge of the Extrusion process and maintaining extrusion equipment including, as examples, changing heaters, granulator blades, level sensors, safety devices, proximity switches, bearings, and rollers.
  • Experience with scissor lifts and Cherry pickers



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