Maintenance Technician

Jotun Dekorativ Marketing; Flixborough; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Jotun Academy training

Competitive salary and benefits

Continuous learning opportunities

Job summary

Jotun Paints (Europe) Ltd is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to support compliance with HSEQ standards, maintain a range of site assets, and help drive energy efficiency across operations.

You will collaborate with safety teams, operators and R&D, develop PM tasks, use SAP/IFS CMMS, and contribute to sustainability goals while upholding Jotun's values of Loyalty, Care, Respect and Boldness.

Qualifications

• Apprentice trained maintenance technician with NVQ3 electrical/mechanical maintenance or equivalent HNC/HND in engineering preferred.
• Experience using CMMS (preferably SAP/IFS).
• Computer literate with good electrical maintenance knowledge.
• Proactive attitude and ability to communicate with stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and work closely with specific maintenance contractors (electrical and mechanical) ensuring HSEQ compliance and best value.
• Develop and execute PM tasks per Jotun maintenance guidelines and operational needs.
• Use IFS CMMS to record work, log fault reports and develop new procedures.
• Drive root cause analysis for recurring issues in area of responsibility.
• Develop risk assessments aligned with accountability areas.
• Undertake planned maintenance, book spare parts, diagnose faults and repair/replace components.
• Communicate with stakeholders including safety team, operations and R&D, contractors.
• Perform other duties as directed by Maintenance Manager.

Education

NVQ3 Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance

HNC/HND in engineering

Tools

CMMS SAP/IFS

Job description

SUMMARY OF THE ROLE

Are you an experienced Maintenance Technician looking for your next role? We have an exciting vacancy for a proactive maintenance position focused on compliance to HSEQ and Jotun procedures/standards. You will be required to build good relationships with stakeholders such as the safety team, contractors, operations and research and development. A sound knowledge of maintenance techniques and procedures will be needed as you help develop and execute maintenance across a range of assets on the site, help drive forward our sustainability initiatives and help us optimise our energy usage.

The main responsibilities of this role are:

• Oversee and work closely with specific maintenance contractors (both electrical and mechanical). Focused on Jotun health and safety requirements and maintenance operating procedures. Ensure we get best value for money and service from our contractors, quality check their work and follow up on outstanding issues.
• Develop and execute PM tasks and procedures inline within Jotun's HSEQ elements, maintenance guidelines and operational needs
• Utilise the IFS computerised maintenance management system to record own work and work of contractors that you are working with, log fault reports and develop new procedures
• Drive root cause analysis to look for recurring issues in area of responsibility
• Develop risk assessments in line with areas of accountability
• Undertake planned maintenance routines and book own spare parts, fault finding mechanical/electrical issues on assets, undertaking repairs or replacing parts to support operations running
• Stakeholder communication. Interact and communicate with stakeholders such as local safety team, operations, research and development, contractors.
• Any other duties as directed by the Maintenance Manager

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR AND WHAT WE OFFER

What We Look For

• Apprentice trained Maintenance Technician with NVQ3 Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance or equivalent HNC/HND in an engineering discipline preferred
• Experienced and trained in the use of a CMMS (preferably SAP/IFS)
• Computer literate
• Good electrical maintenance knowledge
• Proactive attitude
• Able to communicate and interact with stakeholders at all levels of the business

What We Offer

Continuous learning opportunities and training activities through on-the-job training and our in-house learning Jotun Academy. A supportive working environment founded on Jotun's core values of Loyalty, Care, Respect and Boldness. Competitive salary and benefits

POSITION INFORMATION

Company: Jotun Paints (Europe) Ltd

Contract Type: Regular

Time Type: Full time

CLOSING DATE (dd.mm.yyyy): 15.10.2026

WHO WE ARE

Jotun in Europe and Central Asia (ECA) has 18 different legal entities and operates 7 production facilities. The region has approximately 2000 employees who work across four markets: Marine, Protective, Powder and Decorative. Jotun ECA is committed to an ambitious growth strategy. Our employees are the real value in our companies as individuals and teams. We strive to provide our employees with meaningful and challenging work, rewarding them through continued learning and development driven by our values of Loyalty, Care, Respect and Boldness. Jotun Paints (Europe) Ltd's head office is based in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire and the Factory has been operational for over 30 years producing coatings to be distributed throughout Europe. We also have various sales offices located around the UK and Ireland with the company employing more than 270 people working across the Marine, Protective, Powder and Decorative markets. The company is people orientated offering opportunities for progression, learning and development in a friendly and supportive work environment undepinned by Jotun's core values; Loyalty, Care, Respect and Boldness. Visit our Career Page to know more about life at Jotun. Jotun’s company culture welcomes and values differences in people. Our more than 10,200 employees on all continents represent 90 nationalities, four generations and diversity of professions, gender, abilities, ethnicities, beliefs, cultures etc. We are committed to represent the societies we operate in, promoting equality, equity and zero-tolerance for discrimination. If you are applying to a position and require any additional support in the interview process, please let us know how we can accommodate this. Jotun is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of decorative paints, marine, protective, and powder coatings. The Group has 68 companies and 40 production facilities globally, and over 10 933 employees. Jotun products are available in more than 100 countries through own subsidiaries, joint ventures, branch offices, dealers and distributors. The Jotun Group’s sales in 2025 was NOK 34.3 billion. The Jotun Group is organised into four segments and five geographical regions, and has its head office in Sandefjord, Norway. Find out what life at Jotun is like. Meet some of your colleagues and get a feeling for the company culture. Jotun believes that paints and coatings play a key role in a sustainable future. We strive to act responsibly in everything we do, and protect property with a minimum environmental impact. We embrace responsibility for our employees and the societies where we operate. With a strong corporate culture and sound values, we create a safe, diverse and inclusive workplace where people can grow. In addition, Jotun strives to make a positive impact through community initiatives and collaboration