REQ ID: 126730
JOB TITLE: Skilled Maintenance Technician
SALARY: £44,925

POSTING START DATE: 03/01/2025
POSTING END DATE: 17/01/2025
LOCATION: Halewood

As a qualified skilled professional at JLR, you’ll bring to life era-defining vehicles that people across the world know and love. You’ll collaborate with other expert technicians and leaders in skilled roles, who lend their insight to help realise our vision of modern luxury. Your dedication to excellence will ensure our production lines run smoothly and meet the highest quality standards. Craft an exceptional career with us.

WHAT TO EXPECT:

The team in Halewood is expanding and we are looking for a skilled Maintenance Technician to join the Paint Operations department.

In this role you will work as part of the maintenance operations team to provide mechanical / technical support to maximise production performance efficiency and maintain all associated plant equipment and be responsible for first line response to requests / issues with equipment / processes. 

Producing modern luxury surface finishes to our customers requires a keen focus from our Maintenance teams in Paint operations. You will be focussed on providing mechanical skilled support to maintain our inventory of tooling supporting our Production process. Quality, accuracy and providing an effective and efficient tooling maintenance service is critical to the role. Welding skills are key and will deploy across various facilities within Paint operations.

Please note that the role is on days shift only.
    
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:

• Assist associates in area of responsibility on operations and technical understanding of equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics
• Manage an inventory of production tooling used within the manufacturing process.
• Control stock of spare parts and ensure availability for production needs
• Perform mechanical fabrication and welding tasks to build and repair equipment and structures

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• Hold an indentured/ modern apprenticeship or minimum level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering relevant for the role
• Thorough knowledge of various fault-finding methodologies
• Ability to read and cross reference within mechanical / CAD drawings 
• Proven experience in mechanical fabrication and welding
• Proficiency in MIG, TIG, and arc welding techniques
• Experience in managing inventory and controlling stock of spare parts

We work hard to nurture a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all. We understand candidates may require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please discuss these with your recruiter so we can accommodate your needs. 

Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome. If you’re unsure that you meet the full criteria of a role – but you're interested in where it could take you – we still encourage you to apply. We believe in people's ability to grow and develop within their role – it’s what makes living the exceptional with soul possible.

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.