Mechatronics technician

Manufacturing Mechatronic Technician The job holder will provide technical support to manufacturing and ensure optimum performance of equipment and technical assets. Key responsibilities for this role include: To assist with the maintenance of high volume automated production equipment and machinery as required including electrical, pneumatic and mechanical fault finding and repair. To conduct planned and preventative maintenance of production equipment. To perform machine and production setups and changes. To assist with continuous improvements to high volume automated production equipment and machinery. Maintain documentation and records including technical documents and reports. Candidates must have the following: Time served apprentice qualified to HNC (minimum) in Electrical & Electronic or Manufacturing Engineering, or Level 4 Qualification (NVQ/HNC) Minimum of two years work experiencein a high volume manufacturing environment Technical experience in maintenance and fault finding on electrical, pneumatic and mechanical systems Familiar with mechanical drives and conveyor systems, electro-pneumatics, electrical control systems, PLC (any language). Candidates will have a distinct advantage if they possess previous experience and have a good knowledge of automated production equipment and a flair for PLC, robotic control, camera scanning and camera imaging systems added to a sound awareness of mechanics. 24/5 shift - Example would be (Sun/Mon night then Thurs & Fri days, followed by 3 days then off on 5 day break then back in Tues/Wed/Thurs night then start the cycle again). All 11.50hr shifts except Friday days instead of 8.00pm To apply please forward your CV (in Word format) using the link provided. OrPlease click on the View Profile link at the top of this ad for contact details & if necessary leave a voice message and we can arrange a confidential chat at your convenience TechMet are a dedicated Engineering and Technical Recruitment Consultancy. The consultant managing your application will be a MEng or MSc qualified Engineer with experience in industry. Skills: Electrical Maintenance PLC Fault Finding Benefits: Flexitime Meal Allowance / Canteen Parking