Total 168 Maintenance / Repair job vacancies in Barnstaple, Devon, EX39 2AA

Planned Maintenance Technician | Salary: £35,000 - £40,000

Location: Belliver Way, Roborough, Plymouth PL6 7BP

Are you an experienced Maintenance Technician looking for your next challenge in a fast-paced automated manufacturing environment? My client is seeking a skilled individual to join their team as a Planned Maintenance Technician.

Main Responsibilities:

• Perform AM/PM activities to maintain equipment, ensuring tasks are completed on-time and according to schedule.
• Collaborate with the Maintenance Planner to ensure maintenance tasks are well-documented and executed efficiently.
• Conduct regular maintenance audits, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement to enhance the PM program.
• Provide leadership in TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) activities as assigned.
• Support the organisation and preparation of spare parts and materials required for planned maintenance and equipment rebuilds.
• Participate in plant shutdowns to perform essential maintenance tasks.
• Work closely with the manufacturing unit's technical teams to ensure optimal equipment performance.
• Assist with the technical development and training of unit technical staff across all shifts.
• Carry out additional duties as required to support the business.

About You:

• Level 3 qualification in a relevant field (Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics) is highly advantageous.
• A minimum of 5 year's experience in a high-speed automated manufacturing setting.
• Strong team player with the ability to coach and mentor team members on technical matters.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot complex machinery and make quick, effective decisions.
• Excellent communication skills and a good understanding of both electrical and mechanical practices.
• Experience with control systems, robotics, or automation is a strong advantage.

If you have the skills, experience, and passion for maintaining cutting-edge manufacturing equipment, we want to hear from you! Apply today for this exciting opportunity. You can call Dani on 01489 336283.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Grade: Grade 3 SCP 5 - 6

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: 35

Working Pattern: Term time + 2 weeks

Actual Salary: £20,012 - £20,346

Interview Date: Wednesday 13th November 2024

We are seeking to appoint a reliable and student friendly Science Technician to join our Science department in providing preparation support across the department.

The candidate will have a keen eye for detail and be able to work to a tight schedule. We are looking for someone who works well with others and has good communication skills. Experience of working within a school science setting, including the relevant Health & Safety requirements is desirable, though training will be provided.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to the post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring background check.

Please visit our website to download an information pack including application form: www.hfch.co.uk

Closing date: Sunday 10th November 2024 at 11.59pm

Shortlisting date: Monday 11th November 2024

Interview date: Wednesday 13th November 2024 (times to be confirmed)

Candidates are reminded that CV’s will not be accepted. Candidates wishing to be considered must complete an application form.

To apply for this position please download the application form and supporting documentation and send completed applications to recruitment@hfch.co.uk by 11:59 pm on Sunday 10th November 2024.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring and background check

The ability to converse at ease with customers and service users and provide advice in accurate spoken English is an essential requirement of this post.

Applicants are advised that by applying for this position they are declaring that they are not subject to any immigration controls or restrictions that prohibit them undertaking work in the UK, and that they are able to provide proof of their Right to Work in the UK if they are invited to attend an interview.

The school will carry out an online search as part of their due-diligence for all shortlisted candidates in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024.

Applicants are informed that if appointed to this post their contract of employment will be with the school governing board who is the employer, and not Rochdale Council.

Heavy Plant Field Technician

Working Hours:

• 42.5 hours per week
• Flexible schedule, working 8 hours per day between 7:30 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday
• Paid breaks

Salary

• Salary: £30,940 - £35,360 (depending on experience)
• Overtime paid at 1.5x the standard rate

Job Overview:

This role offers a 50/50 split between workshop and field work across Devon and Somerset. You will be provided with a fully equipped van for daily travel to and from work, with occasional assignments at other depots.

Working within a small team, your responsibilities will include servicing and repairing heavy construction plant machinery, diagnosing faults, and performing inspections on equipment when it arrives and leaves the workshop. You'll utilize a variety of hand and power tools to carry out your tasks.

Requirements:

• Experience in heavy plant engineering (mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical)
• Full UK driving licence

If you have the required experience and are looking for a flexible, hands-on role, we'd love to hear from you!

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Service & Repair Technician - Exeter - Permanent £30,000 - £40,000 per annum - Dependent on experience

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a Service and Repair Technician for our client based at their Exeter depot.

Hours of work:

37.5 hours a week

Monday - Friday 8.30am- 5.00pm

Job Role:

To service and repair the full range of Professional and Home & Garden cleaning equipment in a workshop environment, as well as perform onsite customer repairs when necessary.

Key Responsibilities:

• Service and repair the full range of Professional cleaning equipment in both workshop and field environments.
• Record all work performed, complete relevant service reports, and liaise with customers and internal office staff.
• Promote and sell maintenance contracts and other accessories.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and vehicle in a satisfactory and safe condition at all times.
• Control inventory of van spares.
• Uphold and promote the brand at all times.
• Carry out additional duties as requested by management to meet business requirements.
• Attend training, meetings, and company events.

Qualifications and Experience:

• 3 GCSEs at Grade C or equivalent, including English and Maths.
• Preferably qualified in mechanical/electrical engineering.
• Preferable knowledge of the service and cleaning industries.
• Experience in a workshop engineering role and/or working with cleaning equipment.
• IT literate.
• Ability to find, diagnose, and resolve technical problems.
• Good communication skills, both internally and externally with customers.
• Ability to work on your own initiative.
• Full UK driving license.
• Willingness to travel.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer (Permanent Nights) - Industrial Manufacturing - Huddersfield

About The Company

I am currently looking for an experienced Electrically Biased, Multi-Skilled, Maintenance Engineer on a Permanent Night Shift basis, to join a leading industrial manufacturing business.

Successful candidates will need to hold relevant and valid electrical engineering qualifications (minimum Level 3) and have excellent problem-solving skills for machine breakdowns.

Shift Pattern - Permanent Nights (10pm to 6am) - Monday to Friday

Night Shift Maintenance Engineer - Requirements

• Educated to a minimum Level 3 in Electrical Engineering
• Strong practical knowledge of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering / Maintenance, with excellent problem solving and fault-finding skills
• Experience working as a Maintenance Engineer within an Industrial Manufacturing environment
• Previous experience and knowledge of Planned Preventative & Total Productive Maintenance to improve machine condition, product quality and reduce downtime
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Able to read engineering drawings

Night Shift Maintenance Engineer - Responsibilities

• Ensure all machines are maintained safely & efficiently in accordance with relevant legislation and that the Company's legal responsibilities in regard of equipment installation & maintenance are fully complied with
• Participates in operational projects across the site
• Carry out maintenance checks of equipment & day to day repairs, adjustments & improvements
• Maintain site services and facilities
• Be responsible for carrying out breakdown resolution, planned preventative maintenance activities, working with the Lean ethos to ensure highest standards on machine condition
• Liaise with the production team to ensure business requirements are satisfied by ensuring activities are carried out promptly & correctly to support plant optimisation
• As required undertake appropriate Install, Decommissioning, Recommissioning and testing etc of Capital Equipment
• Ensure Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental standards are adhered to including the requirements of ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001

Production Technician

Randstad are recruiting for Production Technicians to come and work for an industry leader in medical technology at their Plymouth site on Belliver Industrial Estate (PL6 7BP).

This is a permanent role paying £36,630 per annum on a 3 days on, 3 days off shift pattern. The working hours are 11am to 11pm each day.

Role responsibilites include but are not limited to -

• Attend to electro-mechanical faults, diagnosing and repairing in a timely manner to keep up with production targets.

• Conduct Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and refurbish offline machinery and ancillaries.

• Ensures all manufacturing equipment is set up and produces product according to established Quality Control specifications and standards. Maintaining acceptable quality and waste levels.

• Ensures that any statutory legislation and/or quality system requirements are adhered to with regard to process changes and equipment modification.

• Continually supervises in-process quality, addressing issues as needed to prevent product holds.

• Ensures that all existing and new equipment and processes are operated in compliance with all current Quality Control, Health & Safety and Environmental legislation and regulatory requirements.

• Works closely with Operational, Engineering and Quality Control personnel to actively pursue and promote continuous improvement; SSU, 5S, CIAS, Near Miss, etc.

• Ensure all equipment is maintained as assigned, and in accordance with requirements detailed on the appropriate schedule/plan or work instruction. Ensuring the minimisation of downtime within planned costs for repair and spares

• To support engineering in the installation and validation of new equipment and technology and ensure a smooth and acceptable transfer to production.

The ideal candidate will have -

• Qualification in electrical or mechanical engineering (e.g C&G, HND) or a time served apprenticeship.

• Experience in a high volume, highly automated manufacturing environment.

• Experience in maintenance and fault finding.

Benefits -

• Matched contribution Pension scheme up to 10% of salary

• Life assurance and critical illness cover

• Private Medical Insurance

• Share save scheme - matched up to £150/month

• Reward & recognition scheme linked to Health and Safety and Continuous Improvement

• Employee Assistance Program, supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing

• Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme

• Subsidized canteen

• Free car parking

• 24 days holiday (25 after 5 years)

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an Maintenance Engineer to join an excellent Food Manufacturing Company in the Exeter Area.

With no day ever being the same the Maintenance Engineer role offers genuine long-term progression and career development within a first-class manufacturing environment.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Provide front line maintenance support to the shift operations team
• Keep machinery working to the designed output efficiency
• Dismantle and re-assemble all production equipment
• Electrical, instrumentation and mechanical maintenance
• Regular PPM and scheduled maintenance and improvement works

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Multi Skilled Background
• Demonstrable understanding of Programme Logic Control (PLC)
• Manufacturing experience is preferred
• Self-motivated and able to work in a team
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing practices & continuous improvement mentality
• Must have a recognised apprenticeship to ONC/HNC

Package and Benefits:

• £52,500+
• Panama Days/Nights
• Exceptional long term career progression opportunities

How to apply:

Suitable candidates for the Maintenance Engineer role should apply immediately using the 'Apply Now' button by calling Olly on 01275 371981 or by sending your CV directly to olivero@hunterselection.co.uk

We regret that this client is not prepared to sponsor work permit or work permit transfer applications. Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK.

Hunter Selection is an employment consultancy and currently has permanent vacancies for Engineering and Manufacturing professionals throughout the UK. If you are looking for work in this area we may be able to assist you. Contact us directly on 01275371981 and discuss your requirements with one of our dedicated consultants.

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Pharmacy Technician

Location: Exeter – HMP Exeter

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full time

Salary: £29,970-£36,483 per annum, dependent on experience

We are proud to be working with Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust who have recently been voted by the Sunday Times as one of the Best Places to Work 2023.

Are you ready to unlock your potential within a challenging, creative and fast paced work environment? Do you want to escape your current job role and work with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past? Now is the time to break into offender healthcare and develop your career.

As part of the South West Prison Healthcare contract awarded to Oxleas NHS trust in 2022, they are now able to expand their recruitment and are looking for compassionate, knowledgeable and motivated Pharmacy Technicians to join their friendly team based in Exeter.

The healthcare team have a real impact on promoting health and well-being to those in prison and Oxleas pride themselves on using skills and strategies that instil hope for patients’ future resettlement back into the community. Oxleas deliver Mental Health, Physical Health, Pharmacy and Clinical Substance Misuse in an integrated healthcare delivery model to provide effective and responsive care to improve wellbeing and support better outcomes in the future.

As part of the team, you will enjoy all the benefits of NHS AfC employment (inc pension) with the opportunity to work within a forward-thinking service, who encourage career and personal development to all staff to increase their clinical and interpersonal skills.

What will you be doing?

As a Pharmacy Technician, you will be required to support the delivery of Pharmacy Services which will be part be of a comprehensive healthcare package with direct patient contact, based on the prison service's needs. Working on the prison wings, you can expect to be involved in everything from medicine management, dispense medications, screening drug charts & patient counselling.

What do you need?

• NVQ level 3 Pharmacy Services or equivalent
• Registration with GPhC as a pharmacy technician
• Excellent organisational skills

Desirable

• Working towards Accredited Checking or MM Technician Certificate
• Some understanding of mental illness and substance misuse and their treatment

What next?

If this is a role you’re interested in, and you want to join the team and help make a difference, please click on the apply button. You will be redirected to a page where you can enter your details, answer a few questions about your experience, and attach your CV. Someone will then be in touch with you to provide you with next steps.

Interested? Click apply now!

Maintenance & Testing Electrician
Plymouth
£36,000

Are you an Electrician looking for localised testing and maintenance work across Plymouth and surrounding areas?

Our client has over 25 years of experience within the building and facilities management industry and has some of the UK largest commercial clients. They can offer localised work, frequent overtime and additional training for those within the company.

You will be required to complete RCD testing, emergency lighting tests as well as pre-planned maintenance of power supplies and various other electrical systems within a major retail chain across Southampton. You will additionally be responsible for attending breakdowns as part of a 24 hour call out covering the other stores across Plymouth and surrounding areas.

* £36,000
* Company Van & Fuel Card (Personal Use)
* 25 Days Holiday & Bank Holidays
* Frequent Overtime (Including Weekend Work)
* 1 In 5 Call Out Rota
* Additional Training: IPAF & PASMA
* Company Pension Scheme
* Monday-Friday 08:00-17:00

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Service & Repair Technician - Exeter - Permanent £30,000-£40,000 - Depedendent on experience

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a Service and Repair Technician for our client based at their Exeter depot.

Job Role:

To service and repair the full range of Professional and Home & Garden cleaning equipment in a workshop environment, as well as perform onsite customer repairs when necessary.

Key Responsibilities:

• Service and repair the full range of Professional cleaning equipment in both workshop and field environments.
• Record all work performed, complete relevant service reports, and liaise with customers and internal office staff.
• Promote and sell maintenance contracts and other accessories.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and vehicle in a satisfactory and safe condition at all times.
• Control inventory of van spares.
• Uphold and promote the brand at all times.
• Carry out additional duties as requested by management to meet business requirements.
• Attend training, meetings, and company events.

Qualifications and Experience:

• 3 GCSEs at Grade C or equivalent, including English and Maths.
• Preferably qualified in mechanical/electrical engineering.
• Preferable knowledge of the service and cleaning industries.
• Experience in a workshop engineering role and/or working with cleaning equipment.
• IT literate.
• Ability to find, diagnose, and resolve technical problems.
• Good communication skills, both internally and externally with customers.
• Ability to work on your own initiative.
• Full UK driving license.
• Willingness to travel.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme