Field Service Machine Technician

Job description

Job: Machine Technician (Field based)

Locations : South London Area

Working Hours: Monday - Friday 40 hours

Our client is a leading lubrication solutions provider and manufacturer of the only British single point automatic lubricator. They provide lubrication / asset care services to a wide range of industries and are growing rapidly so are recruiting for the position of a Machine Technician. They provide their market leading products and services to hundreds of sites across the UK to enhance their client's asset performance. They work with their clients to develop and deliver world class lubrication strategy / transformation programmes.

On daily basis the Machine Technician will travel to multiple sites across the southern region assessing the status of the machines to prevent our client's assets suffering from premature failures.

About the role:

·  Follow a pre-defined schedule and carrying out of all the necessary lubrication activities across multiple sites

·  Installation and replenishment of automatic lubricators

·  Deliver knowledge transfer of lubrication techniques and methodologies to enhance our client's regime

·  Carry out first line maintenance activities, assessing, documenting and escalating issues when necessary

·  Capable of working in outside conditions all year round delivering manually demanding tasks

·  Prepared to travel with occasional overnight stays

About you:

·  Experience of working in a mechanical environment

·  Exposure to rotating equipment / assets

·  This 'hands on' position demands a willingness to be adaptable and flexible with the ability to be self-motivated and work with minimal supervision

·  Strong understanding of health, safety and environmental work practices

·  Proficient IT skills - Microsoft Office

·  Confident driver with a clean driving licence

Benefits:

·  Performance related bonus

·  Generous pension scheme