Day Technician FE

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DAY TECHNICIAN - RUGBY PLANT

Working Monday to Friday day shift, 42 hours a week , inclusive of paid breaks.

EXCELLENT SALARY PACKAGE

£46,280.05 plus annual bonus (subject to achievement of set KPIs)

Private health care, contributory pension scheme, life assurance, employee assistance programme

At Ardagh Metal Packaging we truly believe that people must be at the centre of what we do to provide the best beverage packaging solutions on the market to our customers.

We are searching for a Day Technician to perform troubleshooting and preventative maintenance on production equipment. Performing various manual or mechanical functions by operating, adjusting, and repairing high speed production equipment to meet customer specifications..

You will share our beliefs and want to work in an environment based on trust, teamwork and excellence.

Main Purpose of the Position

As a member of the Engineering teams, the purpose of this role is to perform troubleshooting and preventative maintenance on production equipment. Performing various manual or mechanical functions by operating, adjusting, and repairing high speed production equipment to meet customer specifications.

Key Responsibilities:
Develop safe working practices for routine and non-routine tasks
Develop and control of the Apriso system - completing assigned work orders in the agreed time frames
Identify and rectify process performance issues
Daily routine checks for plant and production equipment
Continuous monitoring of equipment condition
Carry out routine and planned overhauls
Carry out planned and ad hoc maintenance along with Height/diameter changes
Carry out mechanical improvements in the process
Support trials and new equipment installation and commissioning
Spare parts monitoring
Carry out unit spares rebuild as required
Training and support of personnel
Shift support/cover when required
Maintain housekeeping
Turning, milling and grinding work when required
FLT driving when required.

The above job description is the minimum requirement for this job position. It is also expected that the person will carry out any task requested by a supervisor or any task needed to improve the general performance of the Plant taking due account of skills and safety.

Scope of Position

Budgets Responsible for

None

Contacts within Ardagh

Engineering Team, Shift Management, Technicians, Operators, Management

Contacts outside of the Company

Contractors

Professional Requirements

Qualifications

Time served Apprenticeship in an Engineering/Mechanical discipline or equivalent experience
HND/HNC or equivalent is desirable.
Electrical qualification an advantage
FLT License or willing to train

Languages

English, written and verbal

Computer Skills/literacy

Microsoft Office, Excel, Word

Experience/Attributes

Working knowledge of Health and Safety work practises.
Good communicator, team player and effective listener
Sound problem solving skills
Ability to demonstrate good decision making in a demanding, fast paced environment.
Must be action orientated and a desire to achieve results/persevere
Must be flexible and with appropriate training be willing to work in other areas to support team members, occasionally on short notice.
Can demonstrate the ability to work precisely with strong attention to detail.
A team player with strong problem solving and analytical skills, with the ability to work alone under their own initiative.
The ability to work well under pressure and organise and prioritise their workload.
Possess an enthusiastic and proactive, goal orientated approach
Maintains technical knowledge by attending training courses as and when required
Flexibility or willingness to travel to other locations if required

Company Values

Trust is earned by displaying personal attributes that show we are respectful, reliable, consistent and honest in our approach to others. It is built on mutual respect, personal integrity and transparency.

Teamwork is achieved with collaboration and open communication. Effective teamwork ensures we interact with colleagues in a mutually beneficial way and is important to building a strong business. Teams should be mindful of the impact their decisions have on other teams, and ultimately the business.

Excellence is constantly striving to improve ourselves and the business. It focuses on continuous improvement, innovation and sustainability

About Ardagh Group

Ardagh Group is a global leader in metal and glass packaging solutions, producing packaging for the world’s leading brands. We trace our roots all the way back to the Irish Glass Bottle Company, founded in 1932. Since then we have grown rapidly to a team of more than 20,000 people with revenues of almost $10 billion. Today we have a presence across Europe, Africa and the Americas.

Did you know that Ardagh produce many of the beverage cans and bottles you drink your favourite beverages from?
Did you know we produce metal and glass packaging which are permanent materials, meaning they can be infinitely recycled without any loss of quality?
Did you know we produce more than 160 million containers per day?

Ardagh is passionate about sustainability and have a reputation for innovation. We push the boundaries of what’s possible, pioneering new production methods, new design techniques and new ways to recycle and save energy. Our aim is to reduce any negative environmental impact whilst remaining economically sustainable and socially responsible.

We believe that the success of our business depends on the success of our people. We strive to create working environments where our employees feel valued, can work to their full potential, and where their achievements are celebrated.

Here at Ardagh, we offer exciting and rewarding opportunities for talented and creative people. If you have ambition and want to make an impact with your career, come and join our team, you’ll enjoy the journey!

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