Electrical Maintenance Technician - Girvan, United Kingdom - Land Energy

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Job Description

Company Description

Land Energy, sustainable leaders in our industry, is committed to helping customers switch from fossil fuels to sustainable, economical sources. As the UK's largest wood pellet and briquette manufacturer, we provide an environmentally-friendly and reliable long-term fuel source to our customers. We use only sustainable feedstock sourced from UK forests and are accredited with the Biomass Supplier's list mark. Our company has won the globally recognised Certification Mark for Sustainability for being part of UNESCO's Galloway and Southern Ayrshire Biosphere Reserve. Our manufacturing plant is located in Girvan, Scotland.

Role Description

We are looking for a time served Electrical Maintenance Technician to provide specialist and technical expertise ensuring optimal availability, efficiency and performance from all engineering assets in delivery of the site engineering strategy.

This will involve carrying out allocated work in relation to fixed and mobile plant assets incorporating the safe maintenance, service, inspection and repair of all listed equipment within the boundaries of recognised best practice and all applicable legislation.

As a vital member of the team, you will be involved in a variety of exciting projects, which include:

1. Completing planned and predictive maintenance in line with the CMMS system.

2. Ensuring compliance with relevant health, safety & environmental legislation and safe systems of work

3. Fault finding and using Six Sigma techniques to resolve plant issues

4. Driving and supporting team-based improvement projects and driving a culture of continuous improvement

5. Ensuring timely & effective response to unplanned breakdowns, undertaking root cause analysis and implement permanent solutions.

The role is primary a day's role; however, the selected candidate will be expected to be flexible in terms of support to site out of hours and at weekends if emergency breakdowns do occur..

The Ideal Candidate

1. Time served/HNC/HND apprenticeship in an electrical discipline essential

2. A track record with hydraulics and pneumatics preferred

3. Knowledge of a similar industry would be highly advantageous

4. Forklift certification preferred

5. IPAF training preferred

6. PASMA training preferred

7. The ability to be flexible in line with plant demands