Maintenance Technician

3 days on, 2 off, 3 nights on, 4 off (12-hour shifts, 7–7)

Responsibilities – Mechanical Maintenance Technician

• Carry out fault diagnosis and repairs on mechanical and hydraulic systems across production equipment
• Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to maximise machinery reliability and efficiency
• Troubleshoot breakdowns and implement effective, long-term solutions to minimise downtime
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to optimise equipment performance (OEE)
• Maintain and service site equipment, utilities, and general mechanical systems
• Work collaboratively with production teams to ensure minimal disruption to operations
• Complete maintenance records and ensure all work is carried out in line with health & safety standards
• Assist with basic electrical fault finding and repair where required

Experience / Qualifications – Mechanical Maintenance Technician

• Minimum Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical)
• Strong mechanical maintenance background within a manufacturing or production environment
• Experience working with hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems
• Basic electrical fault‑finding ability (desirable, not essential)
• Proven ability to diagnose faults and carry out efficient repairs
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, shift‑based environment
• A proactive, team‑oriented mindset with strong problem‑solving skills

Benefits – Mechanical Maintenance Technician

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Structured shift pattern allowing for regular extended time off
• Opportunity to work within a modern, well-invested manufacturing facility
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Pension scheme and other standard company benefits

Ideal background / Previous roles

• Mechanical Engineer
• Maintenance Engineer
• Shift Engineer
• Mechanical Technician
• Plant Fitter
• Multi‑Skilled Engineer (Mechanical Bias)

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