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Lubricant Technician

Since 2004, our client have been the international authority in predictive and prescriptive maintenance. They measure, analyse and optimise the maintenance activities of their industrial customers. Our client is the largest in Europe, if not in the world. From their head office in Belgium and more than 25 branches in Europe, the US and Asia, over 500 technicians and engineers assist the customers every day in increasing the reliability of their machinery, preventing losses and unplanned downtime, producing more sustainably and reducing costs. They use numerous predictive techniques and methods, constantly investing in new technologies so they can support the customers even better. Our client are very innovative, their culture is great and the career opportunities are enormous. In 2020, they were voted Company of the Year in Wallonia (BE).
In order to further support the customers in the greater Manchester area, they are currently looking for 2 Lubrication Technicians. 

Responsibilities

A Lubrication Technician's main task is to carry out the periodic lubrication of the customer assets and to make sure the correct lubricants are present and stored in the correct manner. They also support the Reliability Engineers in the implementation and improvement in the service they offer.

• Report visual inspections. Consider, for example, leaks or situations that can benefit reliability;
• Carrying out the lubrication routes (whether or not in combination with an ultrasonic measuring device) and passing on any improvement proposals to the PdM Engineer;
• Carrying out oil changes, checking filter systems and passing on any improvement proposals
• Carrying out all lubrication tasks as known to the customers, including taking samples for analysis. All this must of course be based on the principle of Best Practices. In order to apply these Best Practices properly, all the Lubrication
• Technicians receive an extensive internal training program. This training program includes on-the-job training, classroom training and ISO certified training.

Who are you?

The activities of the lubrication technician have a multidisciplinary character: the focus is on lubrication activities on rotating mechanical and electrical parts of machines and equipment. The lubricator has basic knowledge in the electrical field and broader knowledge in the mechanical field.

• Technical training and / or work experience in the electromechanical field
• Being able to work independently with a lot of personal responsibility.
• Flexibility to work in a dynamic team of technicians.
• Machinery Lubrication Technician Level 1 or 2 is an advantage. (I-care will provide the training and certification otherwise). 
• Knowledge / experience with lubrication of industrial installations is an advantage
• Willingness to travel (as a service company we support customers all over the UK, with a hotspot in the Greater Manchester area)

What our client can offer you?

• First and foremost, you get the chance to delve into a matter that seems unfeasible for many companies. Thanks to internal training, you become an expert in lubrication technical maintenance.
• Fast-growing and dynamic company. 
• The corporate culture and management style are simply superb, which ensures a stable organization and high employee satisfaction.
• Because you will be on the road, in addition to an attractive salary, you will also receive the correct equipment to carry out your role (company car, laptop, smartphone,…).
• Our client offers you an open and honest environment, where employees are truly valued for their interests, their passion and their dedication.
• They offer an individual growth plan, based on your interests and preferences, which benefits you and them.
• A strongly internationally growing organization with opportunities to move locations around the world (short term and long term).
• Your best day at work ever!

Our client believes everyone has something different and valuable to bring in order to make them grow stronger as a group and as people. They value their people for who they are and treat employees equally regardless of any demographic factors such as age, gender identification, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, or disability.

Location: Manchester | Salary: 22000 - 32000 per year | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 01/01/0001