Maintenance Technician

Kidderminster | Permanent | Full Time (Mon - Fri)

£40,000 - £48,000 + Shift Allowance

Looking for a maintenance role where you'll work on a wide variety of plant, equipment and facilities within a technically advanced manufacturing environment?

An established engineering manufacturer is looking for a Maintenance Technician to join its maintenance team, supporting the reliability, performance and continuous improvement of production equipment and site services.

This role would suit a multi-skilled maintenance engineer with strong fault-finding ability who enjoys a mix of reactive, preventative and improvement-based maintenance activities.

About the Company

This well-established engineering business operates within a highly regulated manufacturing environment and continues to invest in its people, equipment and facilities to support future growth.

The Role

• Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance across manufacturing plant and equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults to minimise downtime.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment reliability and performance.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records using the CMMS system.
• Assist with installation, repair and modification of plant and equipment.
• Support apprentices and work collaboratively within the wider engineering team.
• Help ensure a safe, efficient and reliable manufacturing operation.

Essential Requirements

• Time-served apprenticeship in Engineering Maintenance, Mechatronics or a similar discipline.
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent engineering qualification.
• Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding experience.
• Previous experience working within a manufacturing, production or industrial environment.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings.
• Experience carrying out planned and reactive maintenance activities.
• Experience using CMMS systems and maintenance documentation.

Desirable

• 18th Edition qualification.
• Inspection and Testing qualification (2391/52).
• PLC fault-finding or programming experience.
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures within manufacturing environments.

Benefits & Development

• Full-time permanent position.
• Opportunity to work within a highly technical manufacturing environment.
• Ongoing training and development.
• Supportive engineering team with long-term career prospects.
• Competitive benefits package.

If you're looking to join a forward-thinking engineering business where you can develop your maintenance skills and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV and a Hewett Recruitment Consultant will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail.