Job Title: Maintenance Technician – Day Shift

Salary 47,396.00 per year, plus bonus scheme and comprehensive benefits. 

Knauf stands for opportunity. We know that opportunity looks different to each person, and we are proud that we see opportunity in everyone. This exciting role within Knauf Insulation in the Engineering Team could be the perfect next opportunity for you to build a unique career, in a values-led culture with a clear purpose of making tomorrow a home for all of us. We are a global manufacturer of construction materials and within our Group, our 41,500 team members in 90 countries across 300 sites provide a huge opportunity for anyone with ambition and energy. We value everyone's contribution equally and we ask that you bring your whole self to work, to enrich the business further, as together we achieve more in a safe and inclusive environment

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Can you say ‘yes’?...

• Do you always have the customer in mind?
• Do you treat your colleagues with respect?
• Do you act with safety as a priority?
• Do you have enjoy working in a busy Engineering environment?

As a Days Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out both preventative and corrective maintenance on site, safely and effectively. Working in partnership with the production team, the Maintenance technician will ensure the plant performance is maintained to the highest standard.

What you’ll be doing…

• To undertake all prioritised and planned maintenance work, ensuring production downtime is minimised whilst also upholding and exceeding standards of safety.
• To undertake preventive and corrective tasks. (PM and Breakdowns)
• To undertake engineering project work and assist with new installations or refurbishments when required.
• To provide engineering support to the production teams
• Ensure the CMMS is accurate, and the data inputted to a high standard.
• Actively engage with CI (workshops, kaizen, 5s, etc)

What we’d love for you to have:

We are interested in you as a person, your attitude, behaviours, and values. If you have the willingness to learn anything you need for the role that you don't already have, we'd love to speak to you.

If you have any of the following – this would be an added advantage:

• A completed apprenticeship with demonstratable working experience in a related field.
• A strong technical knowledge and hands on experience of maintenance process/activities
• Computer literate and familiar with Microsoft 365 applications
• Experienced in the application of Health, Safety & Environmental procedures
• Demonstrable achievements in Continuous Improvement, Change Management disciplines, tools and techniques and evident motivation to impart these to others.
• Proactive mind-set and good time management skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team whilst working within deadlines

• Be assertive and have self-confidence in presenting and supporting conclusions.

We'll provide:

• 16 weeks Company Sick Pay after 3 months of service
• Group Income Protection
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption packages
• Life Assurance – 4 x annual salary
• Defined Contribution Pension Scheme
• Staff Bonus Scheme
• Career Progression Routes
• Employee Assistance Programme through Health Assured
• Westfield Health Cash Plan
• Perkbox
• Access to Costco Membership
• Wickes Employee Purchase Scheme
• On site Gyms
• Wellbeing Initiatives and Mental Health First Aiders
• Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• On site Car Charging Points

What happens next?

We appreciate that your time is precious and applying for a new job can be a lengthy process, so we will reply to your application ASAP.