# Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician

**Company**: Biffa
**Location**: Horsham
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: £47,521 - £49,940
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Manufacturing
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4904749

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## Description

Help us make a difference as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician based from our site in Horsham. £47,521 - £49,940 per annum. Shift Pattern is 2 days, 2 nights and 4 off.

The Multi Skilled Technician will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a variety of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems within the MBT facility.

### Responsibilities

- Perform scheduled and reactive maintenance on mechanical, electrical, and automated systems including conveyors, shredders, pumps, fans, and other waste processing equipment.

- Diagnose faults in machinery and systems, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions to minimise disruptions.

- Carry out electrical installations and repairs, including work on control systems, motor circuits, switchgear, and PLC systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.

- Maintain and repair mechanical systems such as hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, motors, bearings, and rotating machinery.

- Develop and follow preventative maintenance schedules to improve equipment reliability and reduce breakdowns.

- Adhere to site health and safety regulations, carry out risk assessments, and ensure all maintenance work is performed safely.

- Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, including fault findings, parts used, and maintenance schedules, while updating supervisors regularly.

- Identify and implement improvements in maintenance and operational processes to boost efficiency and safety.

### Requirements

- Relevant backgrounds include: Maintenance Engineer, Multiskilled Engineer, Electrical or Mechanical Technician, Maintenance Electrician, Shift Engineer, or Maintenance Fitter.

- Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.

- Industrial Electrical Maintenance Certificate of Competence.

- Hands-on experience with:

- Centrifugal, progressive cavity, and rotary lobe pumps

- Conveyor belts and screw conveyors

- Hydraulic and pneumatic systems

- Basic electrical engineering

- Compressors, motors, and gearboxes

### Benefits

- Competitive salary

- Ongoing career development, training and coaching – because if you don’t grow, we don’t grow.

- Generous pension scheme.

- Medical and dental scheme.

- Retail and leisure discounts.

- Holiday and travel discounts.

- Bike to work scheme

## Skills

### Required
- Maintenance Engineer
- Multiskilled Engineer
- Electrical or Mechanical Technician
- Maintenance Electrician
- Shift Engineer
- Maintenance Fitter
- Centrifugal, progressive cavity, and rotary lobe pumps
- Conveyor belts and screw conveyors
- Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Basic electrical engineering
- Compressors, motors, and gearboxes