Do you enjoy fault finding, preventative maintenance and keeping production equipment running at peak performance?
We're supporting a global manufacturing business who are looking to recruit four Production Maintenance Technicians to join their Engineering team.
Current Opportunities
1 x Permanent – Day Shift
1 x Permanent – Night Shift
1 x 12 Month Fixed Term Contract – Day Shift
1 x 12 Month Fixed Term Contract – Night Shift
Whether you're looking for a permanent position or a fixed-term opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
What's the role all about?
As a Production Maintenance Technician, you'll play a vital role in maintaining, repairing and improving production equipment to maximise uptime, reliability and manufacturing performance.
Working within a highly skilled Engineering team, you'll carry out preventative maintenance, respond to breakdowns and support continuous improvement initiatives across a modern manufacturing facility.
This is a hands-on engineering role where no two days are the same.
Key responsibilities
Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across production equipment
Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns using systematic fault-finding techniques
Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults
Support production changeovers and equipment set-ups
Improve machine reliability and minimise downtime
Work closely with Production, Quality and Engineering teams
Maintain accurate maintenance records using the CMMS system
Support equipment upgrades and engineering projects
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement
Promote safe working practices and comply with Health & Safety legislation
Ensure engineering work is completed to GMP and company quality standards
What you'll need
To succeed in this role, you'll bring:
Engineering Apprenticeship or Level 3 Engineering qualification (NVQ/BTEC or equivalent)
Previous experience within a manufacturing or production environment
Mechanical and/or electrical maintenance experience
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
Experience carrying out preventative maintenance
Excellent problem-solving ability
Good communication skills and a collaborative approach
Desirable
Multi-skilled engineering experience
PLC fault-finding experience
Welding or fabrication experience
Experience working with automated production equipment
GMP or regulated manufacturing experience
Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement knowledge
About you
You're a proactive engineer who enjoys solving technical problems and helping production perform at its best.
You'll be:
Hands-on and practical
Technically curious
Calm under pressure
Quality and safety focused
A strong team player
Committed to continuous improvement
Why join?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a global manufacturing business that continues to invest in its people, technology and engineering capability.
Whether you're looking for the security of a permanent role or the flexibility of a 12-month fixed term contract, you'll join a supportive engineering team working with modern production equipment and genuine opportunities to develop your skills.
Interested?
If you're an experienced Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer or Production Maintenance Technician, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Kingdom People are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Salary description
£55000.00 - £58000.00 per year