Engineering Technician

Company: Crown Paints
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Location: Darwen
Job Description:

Keep Our Site Moving and build Your Career.

We are looking for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician with both mechanical and electrical capability to join our team at our Darwensite.

Reporting to the Engineering Maintenance Manager, you will play a hands on role in keeping our plant and equipment running safely and efficiently throughout the shift. This is a practical role where your mechanical and electrical expertise will make a real difference every shift.

Shift Pattern

  • Two shifts, week one 06.00 – 14.00 Monday to Friday, week two 13.45 – 22.15 Monday to Thursday.

What You Will Do

  • Carry out both mechanical and electrical fault finding, repairs and installations
  • Complete planned and reactive maintenance to minimise downtime
  • Work safely and follow best practice engineering standards
  • Adapt to changing priorities to keep production running smoothly
  • Maintain high housekeeping and hygiene standards
  • Share knowledge and support colleagues across the shift
  • Keep accurate maintenance records
  • Support preventive maintenance planning within SAP

What You Will Bring

  • Experience as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician in a manufacturing or production environment
  • Strong mechanical and electrical fault finding capability
  • Experience installing and commissioning equipment
  • Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems
  • A recognised engineering qualification such as ONC, NVQ Level 3, apprenticeship or equivalent experience in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
  • Confidence using SAP and Microsoft Office tools
  • Counterbalance FLT, MEWP or IOSH certification is welcome but not essential.
  • If you meet most of the criteria and are interested in the role, we encourage you to apply.

What You Can Expect From Us

  • Competitive salary with shift allowance
  • Annual tool allowance
  • 28 Days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Enhanced company pension contributions
  • A benefits package that supports your health and wellbeing
  • Ongoing training and development
  • A genuinely inclusive culture where you can be yourself and grow your career
  • Employee discounts on Crown products

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Posted: June 4th, 2026