Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance Technician - Teva UK

Cogent Skills•Kennebunk, ME

15d•£19,292•Onsite

About The Position

This apprenticeship will give you the opportunity to undertake comprehensive training and gain hands-on experience in maintaining and repairing a wide range of equipment, machinery, and facilities. Under the guidance of experienced engineers, you will develop essential skills in troubleshooting, problem-solving, and preventive maintenance techniques, and develop knowledge and understanding of cGMP and health & safety requirements. The role involves receiving mentorship and guidance from maintenance engineers and engineering managers. You will assist in inspecting, diagnosing, installing, and repairing machinery, equipment, and facilities to gain experience in engineering hard skills. You will also assist in troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, identifying root causes of issues, and learning to use a variety of tools and diagnostic equipment. Maintaining accurate maintenance records and participating in safety training programmes are also key aspects of this role. Collaboration with team members and active engagement in learning opportunities are expected.

Requirements

Minimum 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) - Grade 5 or above in Maths. Grade 4 or above in English and Science, and a further 2 GCSEs at Grade 4 or above.
A Level 2 STEM qualification will also be considered.
Entry level with no prior experience
Strong mechanical/electrical aptitude and interest in engineering and maintenance.
Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and techniques.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Good communication skills and ability to follow instructions
Commitment to safety and adherence to safety regulations.
You will be expected to make your own travel arrangements to site (and college) to meet with agreed working hours each week, without issue.

Nice To Haves

Basic knowledge of hand and power tools preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Assist maintenance engineers in inspecting, diagnosing, installing and repairing machinery, equipment and facilities to gain experience in engineering hard skills.
Assist in troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and identifying root causes of issues to develop problem solving skills.
Learn to use a variety of tools and diagnostic equipment to maintain and repair machinery effectively.
Assist in maintaining accurate maintenance records, including work orders, equipment manuals, and inventory of spare parts to develop administrative and organisational skills which are essential for operating in a cGMP environment.
Participate in safety training programmes and adhere to all safety protocols and procedures.
Collaborate with other team members to ensure timely completion of maintenance tasks and minimise downtime.
Actively engage in learning opportunities and seek guidance from maintenance engineers to enhance technical skills and knowledge.