Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with an award-winning specialist manufacturing company based in Oxfordshire and they are looking to recruit a Tool Technician on a permanent basis to their expanding team.Monday - Friday Days – Flexible Start TimesTool Technician - ROLE OVERVIEWIn this role you will be responsible for site wide injection/compression moulding tool changes in line with production requirements.Tool Technician - ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES• Responsible for all aspects of tool change including area preparation, tool preparation, placement in machine, water connections etc. Ensuring the tool is ready for start-up.• Changing mold inserts and plates as required• Servicing/maintenance where required under instruction of maintenance manager• Developing more efficient tool changes using SMED principles• Using CMMS software to track tool changes, repairs, observations and follow on jobs.• Communication of issues with tools to other teams• Assisting the maintenance team with other jobs as requiredTool Technician - DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE• Strong general mechanical knowledge and experience within a heavy equipment environment, ideally in the plastics industry.• Experience in operation of overhead hoists, lifting and slinging• Experience with heavy tool changes – tool range 200Kg – 8000Kg• Ability to read and follow technical documentation• Candidate must possess good verbal and written communication skills.• Must be PC literate• Required to work with counterbalance FL trucks (Current licence desirable but not essential)MANDATORY RESPONSIBILITIESAll employees have the following responsibilities:• Working in accordance to the company health and safety policy to take reasonable care for their own and colleagues health and safety.• Refrain from intentionally misusing or recklessly interfering with anything that has been provided for health and safety reasons.• Adhere to the Company’s H&S requirements (i.e. risk assessments, work instructions and through training).• Work in accordance with information and training provided, and not undertake any task for which authorisation and / or training has not been given.Tool Technician previous suitable job titles: Tooling Engineer, Tooling Change Technician, Tooling Technician, Tool Engineer, Tool Maintenance Technician, Tool Maintenance EngineerPlease apply ASAPDue to current high volumes of applications to our advertised jobs, we are unable to respond to every application. All successful candidates will be contacted as soon as possible.....Read more...
Job Title: HGV Technician
Location: Chipping Warden
Salary: £42,000 per annum (salaried)
Job Type: Permanent
Are you a skilled and dedicated HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, or HGV Fitter looking for an exciting career opportunity? Our client, a well-established and reputable commercial vehicle fleet company, is seeking a talented HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter to join their team. If you are passionate about commercial vehicles, possess strong technical skills, and thrive working on a wide range of vehicles, we would love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
As a HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter, you will be responsible for:
Routine Maintenance: Conducting regular inspections, servicing, and maintenance of heavy goods vehicles to ensure they are in optimal working condition.
Diagnosis and Repairs: Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults efficiently and accurately.
Quality Control: Ensuring all work is completed to the highest standards, adhering to industry best practices and safety regulations.
Documentation: Accurately documenting all work performed, including parts used and hours worked, to maintain clear service records.
Customer Service: Providing exceptional customer service by addressing customer inquiries, explaining repairs, and offering maintenance advice.
Team Collaboration: Collaborating with colleagues and other departments to ensure a seamless workflow and excellent customer satisfaction.
Requirements:
To be well-suited to this role as a HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter, you should have:
Technician Qualification: A relevant qualification or apprenticeship in vehicle maintenance and repair.
Experience: Good experience as a HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter, with a strong background in diagnosing and repairing vehicles and/or commercial vehicles.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment, along with a solid understanding of vehicle systems.
Adequate Equipment: You will need to supply your own tools and other relevant equipment to carry out work required.
Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
Team Player: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team.
Safety Awareness: A strong commitment to safety protocols and practices.
Flexibility: Willingness to adapt to employer needs when necessary.
Benefits:
Competitive Salary
Enhanced Overtime Rates
Holiday allowance, further increased with service.
Comprehensive and varied training
Employee benefits package
Supportive and collaborative work environment
If you are a skilled HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, apply today to join a respected commercial fleet vehicle company. Take the next step in your career and be part of a team dedicated to delivering excellence in vehicle maintenance and customer service.
To apply for this HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter role, please submit your CV via this advert or contact Sam Roberts at Holt Recruitment.....Read more...
