Support Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician (Mechanical / Electrical) – Night Shifts

Northamptonshire | On‑site | Contract – 2 months | 50 pounds hourly

Are you a hands‑on maintenance technician available for a short‑term night‑shift contract in a fast‑paced, technically advanced environment? This 2‑month contracting opportunity offers immediate engagement, exposure to modern equipment, and the chance to support critical operations alongside an experienced on‑site engineering team.

Your Responsibilities

• Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance on mechanical and/or electrical equipment
• Diagnose faults and perform first‑line troubleshooting to minimise downtime
• Support continuous operations within a 24/7 shift‑based environment (night shifts)
• Assist senior engineers with inspections, repairs, and improvement activities
• Ensure all work is completed in line with health, safety, and site compliance standards
• Accurately record maintenance activities, interventions, and shift handovers

Your Profile

• Completed engineering apprenticeship or equivalent technical training
• Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics engineering
• Previous experience in a maintenance technician or engineering role
• Experience in industrial, manufacturing, logistics, or automated environments is advantageous
• Strong fault‑finding, problem‑solving, and hands‑on technical skills
• Comfortable working night shifts in an operational, fast‑paced setting
• Reliable, safety‑focused, and able to work independently and as part of a team

What’s On Offer

• 2‑month contract with immediate start potential
• Night‑shift role in a high‑reliability technical environment
• Exposure to modern systems, equipment, and structured maintenance processes
• Collaborative on‑site engineering team and professional working conditions
• Strong short‑term opportunity to add high‑value experience to your CV

If you are a proactive maintenance technician who thrives in shift‑based roles and is available for a short‑term contract, we would welcome your application.

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