Repair Technician (Afternoons)

Career Area

Operations

Job Title

Repair Technician (afternoons)

Contract & Shift

Contract: 18 months Shift: 16:30-02:30 Monday to Wednesday 16:30-02:00 Thursday

Location

Desford, Leicestershire

Salary

£28,969 rising to £30,450 + 20% shift premium when role triggers are met

Benefits

27 days annual leave + bank holidays

Production Bonus

Share Scheme (50% Company Matched)

Contributory Pension Scheme (Company contributes double up to 10%)

Free Car Parking

Caterpillar Benefits scheme

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Maintain working areas 5S
• Fit parts to machinery and equipment
• Make Quality Control checks on products
• Contribute to Continuous Improvement activities
• Train/coach new Assembly Technician's/Apprentices within the area
• Undertake training and further learning as required

What you will be expected to:

• Carry out fitment/rework and test of non-conformances raised during the assembly process, operating BCP built machines where required.
• Learn the skills necessary to be competent when facing a variety of reworks.
• Be able to collate data and perform failure analysis.
• Always act and operate safely, following Safety Procedures and requirements.
• Learn & develop technically, understand basic circuits, read and interpret basic schematic drawings.
• Follow documented dynamic risk assessments to perform safe and defect free assembly of parts and components, using various hand/power tools and lifting equipment provided in the work area.
• Read schematic drawings to identify possible root cause of varying faults.

NB.

The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.

You should be able to:

• Operate to tight deadlines and cycle times
• Demonstrable high level of assembly or mechanical aptitude and accuracy
• Have a fully flexible approach to the job role & responsibilities (willing to work overtime)
• Thorough working knowledge of the area and build experience of the workstations within which you will be working
• The ability to read, comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions/procedures
• Attention to detail, able to work with own initiative and self-motivated
• Possess effective communication skills to liaise with various levels of the organization
• Willing to undertake required training/learning

Candidates may have gained the following skills and experience through previous roles:

• Previous experience within a manufacturing assembly environment
• Technical degree OR electronic test and troubleshooting skills commensurate with a Technical degree with equivalent work experience

Company Information

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.