Maintenance Technician

Adecco; Hedge End; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in industrial services is seeking a Maintenance Technician to work on-site in Southampton. This role involves repairing and maintaining various electrical and mechanical equipment, including motors and pumps, requiring an experienced candidate with practical skills and certifications. Join a dynamic environment where flexibility and technical expertise are valued.

Benefits

Call out rota

Bonus opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in repairing and maintaining electrical and mechanical rotating equipment.
• Basic electrical testing ability on AC and DC components.
• UK employment history in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain industrial rotating equipment on customer sites.
• Perform planned and reactive maintenance tasks.
• Workshop duties including repairs to AC/DC motors and gearboxes.

Skills

Fault finding

Electrical testing

Mechanical skills

Flexibility

Education

NVQ Level 3 or similar certification

Job description

Please note:
This role does not offer sponsorship at any stage.
This position is not available to graduates due to the experience required.

Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Location: Southampton SO16 0BT
Pay/Salary: GBP Negotiable
Working Hours: Mon - Thurs: 8am - 4.30pm
Fri: 8am - 3.30pm (Hours: 39 hours)
Call out Rota and Bonus: Call out 1 week in 4

Our client is a technology-driven and specialist industrial services provider offering a range of engineering solutions and technical services to various industries. Their Southampton location is recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer.

About The Role

Working on, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of electrical and mechanical industrial rotating equipment, including but not limited to motors, pumps, and gearboxes on customer sites.
Attending customer sites to carry out planned and reactive maintenance.

Workshop duties include repairs to all types of industrial equipment, including AC and DC motors, motorized gearboxes, gearboxes, pumps, fan units, and other associated rotating equipment.

About You

You will have UK employment history experience fault finding, identifying, and rectifying defects and worn/damaged components on motorized gearboxes, gearboxes, pumps, fan units, and other associated rotating equipment.
Have at least basic electrical testing capability to assess the electrical condition of AC & DC components.

The role involves strip-down, fault finding, remedial repair, and re-assembly of equipment such as:

• Large water pumps
• Smaller industrial pumps
• Gearboxes
• Electric motors
• Fans
• Other mechanical equipment

Team Contributions

• Flexibility to work hours in a demanding 24/7 environment, including being part of a call-out rota (details discussed during interview).
• Mechanical and electronic skills, ideally NVQ Level 3 or similar certification.
• Experience working on-site and in workshops; site experience is advantageous, and certifications such as CCNSG passport are preferable.