Job Title: Electrical Technician (Nightshift)
Division : Weir Minerals
Location: Onsite, Todmorden

PURPOSE OF ROLE

We are hiring a nightshift Electrical Technician for our Maintenance department. This role offers a unique opportunity to join an expanding and successful team.

Responsible for ensuring preventative maintenance duties are carried out across the site. Duties include but not limited to; attending to breakdowns, carrying out machinery overhauls, completing remedial correctives and improving the plants availability and reliability.

You will be a seasoned professional familiar heavy with machinery maintenance within manufacturing.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Ensuring planned preventative maintenance (PPM) is carried out, reducing the risk of downtime.Capable of effective prioritisation of tasks and personal time management.Able to work unsupervised and prioritise their own time and activities.Have strong analytical skills, supporting fast and effective problem solving.Machine tool experience.Flexibility to support any unplanned maintenance activities as requiredDemonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.

JOB KNOWLEDGE/EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Time served Electrically biased EngineerYou must hold relevant and appropriate qualifications (City & Guilds / BTEC / NVQ Level 3).A minimum of 3 years relevant industry experience within a manufacturing environment.Team player and flexible as required.Positive can-do attitude.Experience in installation and commissioning of new equipment.Good maintenance background and be competent to work on CNC machines, PLC controlled equipment, conveyors, overhead cranes, jib crane, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.Demonstrates good practice when planning preventative maintenance.Proven Fault finding and troubleshooting knowledge.

WHY CHOOSE WEIR:

Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge – but it is exciting.

Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable. Thanks to Weir’s technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost.

With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.

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Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.