Maintenance Technician

Description

We’re looking for a proactive Maintenance Technician to join a high-volume manufacturing environment. You’ll ensure production lines and machinery operate at maximum efficiency, carrying out preventative maintenance, managing breakdowns, and performing fault-finding on mechanical, electrical, and robotic equipment.

• Support the installation of new equipment
• Maintain electrical and mechanical site services/plant
• Plan and perform preventative maintenance on machinery
• Improve and modify assembly/test equipment and transfer systems
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain PLC-controlled production equipment
• Identify and suggest process improvements based on maintenance and fault findings

Requirements

• Self-supervising while collaborating with production teams
• 2+ years’ experience in high-volume manufacturing
• Logical approach to diagnosing equipment faults
• Experience in fitting, fabrication, and machining is a plus
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• ONC/HNC or equivalent in Mechanical/Electrical; City & Guilds 3, NVQ 2 & 3, or Time Served Apprenticeship
• Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatic systems
• Understanding of preventative maintenance schedules and safe engineering practices
• Skilled in fault finding on PLC-controlled and robotic equipment
• Experience in repair, maintenance, and process improvement
• Ability to manage multiple activities simultaneously
• Excellent organisation, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities
• Ability to work independently and exercise initiative

Benefits

This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic, technical environment with opportunities for skill development and hands-on experience across mechanical, electrical, and robotic systems.

Salary: £38,500

Training + Development

Interview process

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