Maintenance Technician

Pertemps Black Country Perms; Kingswinford; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life insurance

Healthcare contributions

Training

Career opportunities

Profit sharing

Job summary

Pertemps Black Country Perms in Kingswinford is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep production equipment operating safely, reliably and efficiently. You’ll perform planned preventative maintenance, fault finding and reactive repairs across mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems to minimize downtime.

You’ll maintain records, support continuous improvement initiatives and work with production teams to hit targets.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining, repairing and troubleshooting industrial or production equipment.
• Strong mechanical knowledge with a working understanding of electrical and pneumatic systems.
• Proven fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to prioritise workloads and respond effectively to breakdown situations.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Flexibility to work overtime when required.
• Willingness to travel internationally on occasion.

Responsibilities

• Keep production equipment operating safely, reliably and efficiently through planned preventative maintenance, fault finding and reactive repairs.
• Troubleshoot across mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems to minimise downtime and improve performance.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work closely with production teams to ensure operational targets are achieved.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical & pneumatic systems

Fault-finding

Prioritising workloads

Communication skills

Overtime flexibility

International travel willingness

Tools

CNC milling/lathe experience

Job description

Maintenance Technician

£38,000 - £42,000 | Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm | Kingswinford

If you're the type of Maintenance Technician who enjoys diagnosing faults, preventing breakdowns and improving equipment performance, this is an opportunity to play a key role in a busy manufacturing operation.

About the Role:

You’ll be responsible for keeping production equipment operating safely, reliably and efficiently through planned preventative maintenance, fault finding and reactive repairs. Working across mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems, You’ll troubleshoot issues, minimise downtime and help identify long‑term improvements to increase equipment reliability and performance. You’ll also maintain accurate maintenance records, support continuous improvement initiatives and work closely with production teams to ensure operational targets are achieved.

Your Skills and Experience:

• Experience maintaining, repairing and troubleshooting industrial or production equipment
• Strong mechanical knowledge with a working understanding of electrical and pneumatic systems
• Proven fault‑finding and diagnostic skills
• Ability to prioritise workloads and respond effectively to breakdown situations
• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem‑solving
• Flexibility to work overtime when required
• Willingness to travel internationally on occasion

Desirable:

• CNC milling and/or lathe machining experience
• Manufacturing or production environment experience
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing or continuous improvement techniques

What's in it for You?

• £38,000 - £42,000 salary
• Monday to Friday working pattern, 7:30am - 4:00pm
• Performance‑based profit sharing programme
• Company pension
• Life insurance
• Healthcare contributions
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Career opportunities within a global organisation
• Supportive team environment focused on continuous improvement

If you're looking for a role where you can apply your technical expertise, improve equipment reliability and contribute to operational success