FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title for this position is Maintenance Technician.
Where is the job located?
The job is located at the Polymer Plant in Darwen, Blackburn.
Is this a shift-based position?
No, this is a day-based role.
What are the key responsibilities of the Maintenance Technician?
Key responsibilities include the maintenance of electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, heating and ventilation systems, identifying and carrying out changes to the preventative maintenance schedule, attending meetings with management, and contributing to engineering projects.
What qualifications are required for this role?
Required qualifications include ATEX or COMPEX certification, a time-served Mechanical/Electrical Maintenance technician, NVQ level 3 in an Engineering discipline or equivalent, and practical knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and electrical/electronic motion control systems.
Is experience with PLC systems necessary?
Yes, practical understanding of PLC systems, including the ability to interrogate, identify, and correct errors, is necessary.
What licenses are needed for this position?
A Counterbalance FLT license and a MEWP license are required.
What certifications are desirable for this role?
CompEx Ex01 - 04 & Ex11 certifications are desirable.
What benefits does Crown Paints offer employees?
Benefits include 28 days of annual leave, health and wellbeing plans, a pension plan with contributions matched by the company, discounted paint for personal use, a yearly tool allowance, an Employee Assistance Programme, discount schemes, and training and development opportunities.
How many years has Crown Paints been manufacturing paint?
Crown Paints has been manufacturing paint for over 200 years.
Does Crown Paints promote an inclusive work environment?
Yes, Crown Paints is committed to promoting a workplace that values unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents, fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.