Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician

IPG - Intertape Polymer Group • Full-time • Widnes, GB • 1m ago

Principle Accountabilities

Follows all Safety Rules. Participates in monthly 100% Safety Participation Program
Maintains a safe and clean working environment both in the maintenance shop and in machine-side work areas
Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by undertaking preventive and reactive maintenance activities. This involves:
- Understanding the design and operation of equipment by pro-active familiarization. Reading and correctly interpreting engineering specifications, design drawings, operations manuals & manufacturer's instructions
- Problem solving. Identifying incorrect equipment operation and locating sources of error. Observing equipment in operation and by selecting and using appropriate test and measurement instruments.
- Making running adjustments to parts of devices and control instruments to ensure correct function
- Undertaking repairs to defective parts, in-situ or remotely in a workshop setting.
- Removing defective parts by dismantling devices; by hand, with power tools, using hoists and cranes as appropriate
- Fabricating repair parts where appropriate, by using machine shop equipment
- Installation and correct set-up of replacement parts
Undertakes condition monitoring activities
- Identifies unacceptable wear - determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspection, using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other accurate measuring instruments
- Tracks, and determines changes in, other condition-indicative characteristics using appropriate equipment, techniques and methods (e.g., wear state of bearings using sound-level or vibration analysis, thermal imaging and precision alignment measuring techniques)
Ensures the integrity and correct functioning of machine guarding, interlocks and safety devices
Supervisees and monitors routine preventive maintenance tasks by production operatives
Prepares maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing equipment and services down-time information and trends
Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories. Anticipates needs for equipment, parts, and consumables supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipts
Management of logically arranged and accessible storage for inventories of equipment, parts, and consumables inventories
Maintains technical knowledge by proactive continuing professional development: attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications; establishing personal networks
Provide support for machine installations, including lifting and placement, leveling and alignment, connection of services (power, air, water)
Perform other duties as may be assigned

Qualifications

HNC or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering
Time served maintenance technician with 5 years related industrial maintenance experience or equivalent

Required Knowledge, Skills And Experience

Mechanical installation and fitting - machines fixing in location, leveling and alignment, machine sub-assembly and mechanical modification
Electrical installations and wiring - practical familiarity with European and international standards and installation practice
Practical knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics and electrical/electronic motion control systems. Specific experience with troubleshooting and repairing motors and drives.is essential. Specific experience with Allen Bradley motor drives is desirable.
Practical understanding of PLC systems - ability to interrogate, identify and correct errors. Specific experience with Allen Bradley is desirable
Practical experience with industrial robotics - Specific expertise with FANUC SCARA robots and multi-axis palletizing robots is desirable
Web handling experience would be desirable - specific knowledge of tension measurement and control systems and devices is particularly desirable
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite

Personal attributes

Good interpersonal and communication skills
Excellent problem-solving skills and with a high attention to detail
Ability to work on own initiative and without direct supervision
Exceptional organizational and time management skills
Able to work 24/7 shift system

Background and Drug test required

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