Facilities MHE Technician (Weekend)

Working out of our Corby Distribution Centre, the MHE Technician is responsible for keeping our Mechanical Handling Equipment operational and safe. RS's global 24 / 7 operation ships in excess of 60,000 parcels daily, so keeping our DCs working optimally is key to our success.

Responsibilities

• Quick incident response to Operations related issues; effecting repairs or making adjustments to ensure the maximum uptime, safety and operating efficiency of the equipment.
• Supporting the departmental / project shift manager in developing and implementing continuous improvement ideas and projects.
• Set priorities for attending to problems in more than one location. Liaising with operators and managers as required.
• Taking ownership of workshop / office activities to support the above, including : spares availability, improvement of procedures, sourcing items, etc.
• Cradle-to-Grave support and management of all site Mechanical Handling Equipment including Cranes and Forklift trucks.
• Locating, managing and controlling spares usage, including contacting suppliers for prices etc.
• Identification of opportunities, development of proposals, and implementation of solutions that deliver tangible improvements to operations and the facilities departments.
• Management of contractors, suppliers and internal resource, including allocation of work, preparation of required specifications and ensuring the contractor delivers to the agreed specification.
• Ensuring all work adheres to Health & Safety guidelines, policies, legislation and requirements.
• Liaise closely with the Operations, Facilities and Projects teams.
• Responsibility for the coaching, training, mentoring and sharing of experience, and best practice, to others within the Facilities department.
• Facilities / operations / contractor training responsibility, as required, for Sweeper, Scrubber, Tractor and attachments, Crane evacuation training, harness training, "man-down" rescue (ITTSAR accredited MHE trainer and examiner preferred).
• Site PICOLO under LOLER. Responsibility for site lifting plans and out of ordinary LOLER works.
• Manage insurance through examinations under LOLER and ownership of any remedial works required.
• Ownership of the warehouse racking inspections process and uprising repairs.
• Large-scale involvement on any project work concerning (including purchase of) new MHE equipment.
• Provide effective liaison with insurance inspectors with respect to their onsite miscellaneous works.

Qualifications

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