Mechanical Maintenance Technician - Shift

Knauf stands for opportunity. We know that opportunity looks different to each person and we are proud that we see opportunity in everyone. This exciting role within the Engineering department could be the perfect opportunity for you to build a unique career, in a values-led culture with a clear purpose of making tomorrow a home for all of us.

As a Group we are a global manufacturer of construction materials and our 43,500 team members in 90 countries across 320 sites provide a huge opportunity for anyone with ambition and energy. We value everyone's contribution equally and we ask that you bring your whole self to work, to enrich the business further, as together we achieve more in a safe and inclusive environment.

Knauf (Gypsum) are searching for team members to join our Engineering Team as a Maintenance Technician (Mechanical) at our Sittingbourne Plant. Within this role, the Mechanical Maintenance Technician will be working a 4 on 6 off shift pattern, each shift is 12 hours.

This shift pattern includes days & nights (5am - 5pm or 5pm - 5am). Can you say yes? Are you aware of current workplace health and safety legislation? Do you possess mechanical skills, including general fitting, pneumatics, hydraulics, workshop machinery, and welding?

Are you self-motivated and capable of working independently to meet tight deadlines? If so we would welcome your application.

What you'll be doing

The Maintenance Technician within the Mechanical Team has a primary responsibility to ensure the safe, efficient and effective operation of process equipment. They will respond to process stoppages or abnormalities as required for diagnosis, isolations and to effect repairs.

They will also undertake planned preventative maintenance and improvement activities You are required to follow company Health and Safety procedures to ensure the safety of yourself and others. You are also required to demonstrate appropriate levels of technical competence in assessing and mitigating risks and implement...

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