Maintenance

Overview
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Maintenance Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, with experience in electrical, mechanical, and industrial systems. This role involves ensuring the optimal operation and maintenance of machinery and equipment across our facilities. Candidates should demonstrate leadership qualities, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to supervise maintenance activities effectively. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where safety, efficiency, and quality are paramount.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on machinery and equipment to minimise downtime.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, including programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and schematics.
• Perform welding and mechanical repairs as required to maintain operational standards.
• Read and interpret technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to diagnose issues accurately.
• Supervise maintenance tasks carried out by team members or contractors, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections for compliance and reporting purposes.
• Collaborate with production teams to minimise disruptions during maintenance activities.
• Lead small teams on complex projects or repairs, demonstrating leadership and organisational skills.
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing internal client needs promptly and professionally.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in maintenance roles within industrial or manufacturing environments.
• Strong electrical experience with knowledge of PLCs and schematics.
• Competence in welding and mechanical repairs; relevant certifications are advantageous.
• Good understanding of electrical systems, mechanical components, and industrial safety standards.
• Demonstrated supervisory or leadership experience managing maintenance teams or projects.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
• Ability to interpret technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals accurately.
• Organised with strong problem-solving skills; capable of prioritising tasks effectively.
• Customer service orientation with a professional attitude towards internal clients and external stakeholders. This role offers an engaging environment for individuals committed to maintaining high standards of operational excellence through technical expertise and effective leadership.

Pay: £13.24 per hour

Benefits:

• Canteen
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person