Maintenance Technician

Company: D R Newitt Recruitment
Apply for the Maintenance Technician
Location: Norfolk
Job Description:

Maintenance Technician

Permanent | Bonus + Benefits + On call allowance

Mon-Fri (39hrs per week) | Day Shift

A leading UK manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join its engineering team at a highly regulated production facility in Norfolk

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturer with a strong reputation for operational excellence, safety and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining critical plant equipment, ensuring reliability across a complex process manufacturing environment.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Mechanical maintenance of pumps, vessels, heat exchangers, piping systems, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
  • Valve refurbishment, repair and pressure testing activities.
  • Mechanical assembly and pipework preparation.
  • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical documentation.
  • Supporting root cause investigations and reliability improvement initiatives.
  • Maintaining accurate maintenance records through the CMMS system.
  • Promoting high standards of engineering housekeeping, safety and compliance.

About You

  • Mechanical maintenance experience.
  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving capabilities.
  • A proactive attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a wider engineering team.

What’s on Offer?

  • On-call allowance
  • Annual bonus
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Enhanced pension contribution scheme
  • Private medical cover
  • Life assurance
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • On-site facilities and free parking

If you are interested in further details, please apply now. Alternatively, email your CV to nafeel.mahmood@drnewitt.com

Posted: July 1st, 2026