Maintenance Technician

GridBridge, Inc.; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to ensure the smooth operation of production equipment. This role involves troubleshooting and repairing various mechanical and electrical systems, utilizing your expertise to minimize downtime and maintain safety standards. Join a team that values innovation and offers competitive pay, exceptional benefits, and long-term job security. If you're ready to transform your career and contribute to a company committed to excellence, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 4-8 years of experience in equipment/building maintenance.
• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

Skills

Electrical Troubleshooting

Mechanical Aptitude

Blueprint Interpretation

Welding Skills

Use of Maintenance Tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklifts

Welders

Precision Measuring Instruments

Maintenance Equipment

Job description

Overview

Join ERMCO – Where Innovation Meets Opportunity

At ERMCO Distribution Transformers, we’re more than just a leading manufacturer of high-quality distribution transformers—we’re a team driven by innovation, excellence, and a commitment to powering the future through people.

At ERMCO, we energize and empower. Our people are our power. We boldly explore smart ideas without fear of failure—refining, testing, and scaling them into real-world solutions. When innovation strikes, we’re ready to act.

We’re looking for top-tier talent to help us grow, evolve, and write the next chapter in our legacy. In return, we offer competitive pay, exceptional benefits, and long-term job security in a company that’s rich in history and alive with opportunity. If you’re ready to transform your career, let’s build something great together.

What You’ll Do:

As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of our building and production equipment. You’ll use your expertise in electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to troubleshoot and repair machinery, helping keep ERMCO running at full power.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on a wide range of manufacturing equipment and facility systems

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems

• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and maintenance manuals

• Operate and maintain maintenance equipment including welders, mills, shears, lathes, and hand tools

• Use precision measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers

• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently

• Collaborate with team members to resolve issues quickly and reduce downtime

• Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure adherence to safety and operational protocols

• Adapt to changing priorities and evolving production needs

Qualifications

What You’ll Bring:

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required

• 4–8 years of experience in equipment/building maintenance—or a combination of relevant training and experience

Must-Have Knowledge:

• Strong understanding of manufacturing systems and mechanical/electrical equipment

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documents

• Working knowledge of maintenance across multiple systems: electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, pneumatic

• High mechanical aptitude and safety awareness

Technical Skills:

• Skilled in the use of maintenance tools and equipment

• Strong electrical troubleshooting abilities (a must)

• Proficient with welding and machine tools (mill, press, shear, lathe, drills, etc.)

• Comfortable using precision measuring instruments

• Certified or experienced forklift operator (preferred)

Physical Requirements:

• Regularly required to talk, hear, stand, walk, sit, use hands and reach

• Occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

• Ability to lift/move 10–25 lbs frequently, and up to 50 lbs occasionally

• Must have strong vision capabilities: close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment

Work Environment:

• Exposure to moving mechanical parts and loud noise levels

• Occasional exposure to wet or humid conditions, airborne particles, outdoor elements, extreme heat, and risk of electrical shock

• Safety gear and training are provided to ensure a secure work environment

Be part of a company that invests in its people and builds careers as strong as the products we deliver. If you have the skills and drive to keep our operations running at peak performance, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and TRANSFORM your career with ERMCO.