Maintenance Trainee

2 weeks ago


Dungannon, United Kingdom Edge Innovate Full time

**EXCITING NEW OPPORTUNITY - MAINTENANCE TRAINEE**

EDGE Innovate have an opportunity for a Maintenance Trainee to join our team.

As a Maintenance Trainee your duties will range from assisting with Mechanical and Electrical issues to servicing and maintaining machines.

You will work as part of our busy Maintenance team and have plenty of opportunities to learn and progress in your career.

**BENEFITS OF WORKING IN EDGE**:

- Flexibility to choose between our 4- or 4.5-day working week
- Industry Leading Rates of Pay
- Increased Earning Potential with time and a half over time rates
- Health Cash Plan
- Pension Contributions
- Long service awards
- Referral bonuses
- Learning and Development Opportunities

**JOB DESCRIPTION**

**JOB TITLE**: Maintenance Trainee

**REPORTING TO**: Health and Safety Manager

**SALARY**: Based on Experience

**JOB PURPOSE**: To assist the Maintenance team in servicing, maintaining and cleaning equipment. As Maintenance Trainee your duties will range from assisting with Mechanical and Electrical issues that must be resolved in an efficient and effective manner to prevent any delay to Production.

**Key Responsibilities**:
Service Delivery

1. Assist the Maintenance team with electrical installations;
2. Service machinery and forklifts and complete any necessary accompanying paperwork;
3. Maintenance of facilities;
4. Ensuring all equipment and facilities are kept to a high standard of cleanliness;
5. Notify senior members of the maintenance team of any repairs in a timely manner;
6. Safe and controlled movement of parts in the workshop and factory;
7. Ensure proper handling and storage of all tools;
8. Leave working areas in a fit state to ensure no unnecessary health and safety risks prevail. Work in a manner that ensures the safety of oneself and other colleagues.

General

1. Uphold the Core Values of the company and work to achieve the wider organisational objectives as detailed in the Corporate Plan.

2. Achieve high standards of personal performance, through meeting agreed personal targets and undertaking training as required.

3. Fulfil the legal Health and Safety duties placed on employees by:

- Taking reasonable care of your own health & safety and that of others who may be affected by what you do or do not do;
- Co-operating with the company on Health & Safety matters;
- Ensuring that you use work items provided by the company correctly and in accordance with the training and instruction received, including personal protective equipment (PPE);
- Ensuring that you do not interfere with or misuse anything provided for health, safety, or welfare purposes.

4. Comply with all the company’s policies and procedures.

5. Maintain high standards of personal accountability.

6. Perform any other duties commensurate with the grade and level of responsibility of this post, for which the post holder has the necessary experience and/or training.
- discussed and directed by the Supervisor._

**PERSON SPECIFICATION - MAINTENANCE TRAINEE**
- **Criteria Essential Desirable**_

**Qualifications, Good standard of education to include ** 1-2 years experience
**& Experience **English and Maths at GCSE level, Grade working in a
C or equivalent; Manufacturing/

Engineering environment
- Knowledge of

Electrical engineering

**Skills and Strong and effective communication and**
Competencies **interpersonal skills;**
- Well-developed analytical, innovative and problem-solving abilities;
- Good organisational, planning and time management skills;
- Ability to use own initiative and work independently
- Ability to demonstrate excellent troubleshooting skills

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Dungannon: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Maintenance: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 13/06/2023
Reference ID: MT/05/23