Shift Technician

One of our clients in Malta, a leading Manufacturing company, is looking to recruit a Shift Technician to join their team on a full-time basis.​


Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure line effectiveness making interventions when needed;
• Monitor line performance through a collection of KPIs, continuously seeking improvements to increase effectiveness and efficiency;
• Compile shift hand over and follow up on a daily basis all the repairs carried out;
• Compile the interventions logs, maintenance works and ensure that these are followed;
• Assist in the planning and actuation of Preventive Maintenance works;
• Keep abreast with all industrial automation equipment and work methods;
• Update the maintenance procedures, inventory and preventive maintenance plans with the procurement or write-off of equipment;
• Ensure that any spare parts required to service and/or repair machinery and ancillaries are always ordered and in stock;
• Ensure that vital stock items kept in Automation Maintenance Department are stocked in the required levels and make internal orders;
• Keep the workplace with 5S standards;
• Liaise with all other services departments thus ensuring that machinery and ancillaries are in safe working order;
• Perform other maintenance jobs that are assigned as agreed with management;
• Assist technically other departments according to production requirements;
• Providing training to other employees when necessary.

• Qualified Electrical/ Electronics/ Mechatronics technician with a BTec Higher National Diploma/ HTD Level or other internationally recognized qualifications at MQF level 4 or higher;
• 2+ years experience in a similar role in the manufacturing industry;
• Ability to read schematic diagrams;
• Competence in diagnostics and advanced repair skills;
• Knowledgeable in the use of programmable logic controllers;
• Wireman licenses A & B will be considered an asset;
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Total Preventive Maintenance will be considered an asset;
• Willing to work on a 3-shift basis.

• Capable to work under pressure and independently;
• Flexible to respond to production needs;
• Effective leadership skills;
• Strong written and spoken communication skills.