Industrial Maintenance Technician - 4 on/4 off Shift

Ball Corporation; Wakefield; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ball Corporation in Wakefield, UK, is seeking a maintenance technician to support safe repairs, preventive maintenance and equipment setup on a 4 on/4 off shift. The role emphasizes quality checks, process monitoring and continuous improvement in a high-speed manufacturing setting.

You will work with teams to ensure health and safety standards, perform inspections, and use analytics to reduce defects and spoilage while maintaining clean, organized work areas.

Qualifications

• Completed apprenticeship in Engineering, Mechanical, or related discipline.
• Experience in a high-speed, high-volume manufacturing environment preferred.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Commitment to health and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Carry out safe repairs, preventive maintenance and post-maintenance setup checks.
• Perform routine inspections to identify hazards, leaks and maintenance needs.
• Operate and maintain process equipment to meet production and quality standards.
• Carry out quality and process checks per SFOL; report non-conformities.
• Use process control methods to investigate issues, reduce defects and spoilage.
• Maintain 5S and support continuous improvement and safe practices.

Skills

Maintenance skills

Safety compliance

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Engineering apprenticeship

Job description

Ball Corporation in Wakefield, UK, is seeking a maintenance technician to support safe repairs, preventive maintenance and equipment setup on a 4 on/4 off shift. The role emphasizes quality checks, process monitoring and continuous improvement in a high-speed manufacturing setting.

You will work with teams to ensure health and safety standards, perform inspections, and use analytics to reduce defects and spoilage while maintaining clean, organized work areas.