Maintenance Technician

Are you a skilled technician looking to take your career to the next level? Join our expanding Maintenance Department as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician and be part of a dynamic team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. In this role, you'll perform both electrical and mechanical maintenance tasks, ensuring our production machinery operates efficiently and reliably.

Key Responsibilities:

• Swiftly respond to and resolve electrical and mechanical breakdowns to minimise downtime.
• Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on plant equipment to ensure smooth production operations.
• Document all maintenance activities and repairs, maintaining clear communication with the team.
• Collaborate closely with the engineering team to troubleshoot issues and improve operational efficiency.
• Ensure all tasks meet high safety and regulatory standards, adhering to protocols like Permit to Work and Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO).
• Proactively report any safety concerns, incidents, or near misses to the line manager.
• Attend training to stay updated with qualifications and technical skills.
• Build effective working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Take on additional responsibilities as required by line management.

Essential Criteria:

• Completed apprenticeship in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering within a manufacturing environment.
• BTEC ONC (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance within manufacturing.
• Expertise in fault-finding, troubleshooting, and carrying out planned maintenance.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a high-speed environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a logical approach to tasks.
• Willingness to work continental shifts (day and night).

Desirable Criteria:

• BTEC HNC/HND in an engineering discipline.
• Experience working in regulated industries (e.g., pharmaceutical).
• Knowledge of control systems and automated equipment.

Benefits Package:

• Free Life Assurance
• Company Pension Scheme
• Healthcare Cash Plan
• 32 Days Annual Leave
• Wedding Leave
• Company Sick Pay
• Well-being Initiatives & Employee Assistance Programme
• Free On-Site Parking & Canteen
• Employee Perks Scheme
• Discounted Car Insurance
• Annual Employee Raffle & Recognition Awards
• Career Development Opportunities

Ready to take the next step in your career? Contact Samantha Hughes on 02890330250 to learn more or apply now!