Date posted: 15 September 2026
Pay: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Job Description:
Maintenance Technician – Manufacturing
Location: Kingswinford, West Midlands
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Permanent | Full-Time
This is a hands-on role suited to a Multi skilled maintenance technician with experience across production machinery and facilities maintenance.
The ideal candidate will be proactive and practical, with a genuine interest in continuous improvement, problem-solving and finding better ways of doing things.
The Role
* Planned, preventative and reactive maintenance across the site.
* Mechanical maintenance and fault-finding on production machinery and equipment.
* Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical and pneumatic faults.
* General facilities maintenance.
* Responding to breakdowns and minimising production downtime.
* Identifying and implementing improvements to machinery, processes and equipment.
* Developing practical solutions to recurring issues.
* Making simple jigs, fixtures and tooling to improve machine operation and efficiency.
* Supporting machinery modifications and continuous improvement projects.
* Working closely with production and engineering teams.
* Maintaining accurate maintenance records.
* Occasional international travel may be required.
Essential:
* Previous multi-skilled maintenance experience, ideally within manufacturing or engineering.
* Strong mechanical maintenance and fault-finding skills.
* Experience with industrial machinery and/or production equipment.
* Facilities maintenance experience.
* Level 2 NVQ in Electrical Installation/Engineering or equivalent.
* 17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
* Electrical and pneumatic fault-finding knowledge.
* Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to improvement.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Desirable:
* CNC milling and/or CNC lathe experience – ideal but not essential.
* Experience making or modifying jigs, fixtures or tooling.
* Basic machining/fabrication skills.
* Experience with automated or specialist machinery.
* Knowledge of lean manufacturing or continuous improvement
Salary description
£36000.00 - £40000.00 per year