Maintenance Technician

Bentley Motors; Crewe; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading luxury car manufacturer as a Maintenance Technician in Crewe. You'll be responsible for maintaining and improving equipment reliability, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and driving continuous improvement. This role offers extensive training and development opportunities.

Benefits

35 days annual leave

Progression pathways and programmes

Optional car lease scheme

Health and life assurance benefits

Annual salary reviews

Contributory pension scheme

Access to health and well-being resources

Qualifications

• Competent in Mechanical or Electrical repair and diagnostic fault finding.
• Apprentice qualified with a recognised body C&G level or NVQ accredited.
• Attended and passed specialist training courses in relevant basic PLC, electrical installation and testing.

Responsibilities

• Responding to breakdowns and completing documentation.
• Supporting installation, commissioning, and training on new Infrastructure and Equipment.
• Participating in continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Mechanical repair

Electrical repair

Diagnostic fault finding

Problem solving

Knowledge of Site infrastructure

Education

C&G level or NVQ accredited

Tools

PLC

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Electrical installation

Steam systems

Job description

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Function: Manufacturing- Site Maintenance
Contract: Full time - Permanent
Location: Pyms Lane, Crewe, CW1 3PL

Bentley Motors is combining a world of luxury and progressive technology to embrace an electrified future. Join us as we embark on the most transformative phase in Bentley’s history.

Purpose of the Role
Join the Site Maintenance team as the Maintenance Technician where you'll be responsible for maintaining and improving equipment reliability enabling targets in output and quality to be met whilst working within Site Planning’s Policies and the safety framework. You will play a pivotal role in driving Bentley forward to deliver its goals and objectives on a daily basis and ensuring the Health and Safety compliance of all legislation. Reporting into the Maintenance Functional Manager, your main responsibilities include;

• Responding to breakdowns in a timely manner and completes all documentation, prioritises work to ensure customer satisfaction, seeks quick counter measures to all faults, works within a multi-skilled maintenance Team working on electrical and mechanical systems across the business and informs the Co-ordinator of any identified issues-problems.
• Supports and Works in line with the FAT and IAT project processes with regards to installation, commissioning and training on new Infrastructure and Equipment.
• Always works to safe practices as set out in the safety framework reporting any accidents or near misses to the relevant supervision. Review and understand all Risk Assessments related their role. Ensures any Maintenance activity does not place any other Colleague at risk from their actions or omissions.
• Actively takes part in continuous improvement activities, proactively seeks opportunities to improve processes and working techniques. Assist Co-ordinator and Maintenance Engineering team with driving forward major group improvements.
• Countermeasures concerns using practical problem solving techniques inform Co-ordinator of any identified problems. Demonstrates a logical path to all breakdown and problems and updates any related documentation for future communication.

About the Team

Site Maintenance is responsible for all Site infrastructure and facilities including Electrical distribution, Gas services, Steam generation and distribution, Compressed air, Water and waste water management, Legislative compliance and maintenance we are also responsible for off- site facilities and warehouses, Site Maintenance sits within the Production Planning umbrella which is responsible for all new Facility upgrades and future planning. This position will offer abundance of training and development. We operate on a two and three shift working pattern rotating on a weekly basis.

About you – Skills and Experience

• Competent in Mechanical or Electrical repair and diagnostic fault finding
• Demonstrates a logical path to all breakdowns and problems
• Stands in for Co-ordinator during absence
• Specialised skills in the role of competent person in PTW (Isolation of Plant & Equipment)
• Able to respond and prioritise Legislative insurance related activities
• Knowledge of Site infrastructure (Gas, Water, Air, Electric)
• Apprentice qualified with a recognised body C&G level or NVQ accredited
• Attended and passed specialist training courses in relevant basic PLC, electrical installation and testing, hydraulics, pneumatics, steam systems and specific training

What Bentley Offers

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of UK bank holidays
• Progression pathways and programmes, mentoring, and study support opportunities available
• Optional car lease scheme with discounted access to brand new VW Group cars (VW, Seat, Skoda, Audi) up to every six months
• Health and life assurance benefits providing up to five times annual salary
• Annual salary reviews and competitive bonus scheme
• Contributory pension scheme – you put in 6% we put in 10%
• Access to a wide range of resources to support your health and well-being including an online GP, the choice to join BUPA health plans, a mental health counsellor, and onsite physio

The Bentley Campus
Our campus is going through an exciting transformation offering unrivalled facilities including green spaces, free parking, an onsite restaurant, coffee shops and Legends gym.

#BelongingAtBentley
Motivated to be the most diverse, inclusive luxury car company, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals are respected, valued, and empowered.

We firmly believe in equal opportunities for all, helping all colleagues thrive as their authentic selves and reach their highest potential. We believe that everyone, regardless of their background or beliefs, belongs at Bentley. Everyone is entitled to respect and dignity and we positively celebrate the differences between people.

Beyond100+
Announced in 2020, Bentley’s ground-breaking Beyond100+ strategy targets sustainable luxury mobility leadership, reinventing every aspect of the business. Building on over two decades of forward-thinking, join us as Bentley moves towards a sustainable future.