Maintenance Technician

Talent Solutions Staffing UK; Leicester; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Solutions Staffing UK is seeking a hands‑on Maintenance Technician to join the aerospace sector in Coventry. The role involves maintaining CNC machines and production equipment, with a focus on safety and reliability.

The successful candidate will perform corrective and preventive maintenance and support plant upgrades. Experience in Aerospace, Automotive, or Manufacturing maintenance is valued, with a 5‑week rotating shift pattern and a permanent contract.

Qualifications

• City and Guilds or equivalent qualifications required.
• Apprenticeship in related fields is advantageous.
• Background in maintenance in Aerospace, Automotive, or Manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Make corrective repairs to CNC machines, plant and equipment to the highest standards of performance.
• Prioritise safety and the well‑being of operators and maintenance crews during maintenance.
• Implement planned maintenance during scheduled shutdowns and perform preventive maintenance using diagnostic techniques.
• Support cell operations with training in first line maintenance procedures.
• Provide installation and refurbishment services for plant equipment to improve assets.

Skills

City and Guilds

Equivalent qualifications

Apprenticeship

Job description

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Location: Coventry

Hours: 5-week rotating shift pattern comprising morning, afternoon and day shifts

Duration: Permanent

Salary: £43,842.90 - £45,333.04 + shift allowance for afternoons + excellent benefits

About:

Are you a hands‑on, detail‑driven individual looking to advance your career in the aerospace industry?

Do you have a background in maintenance whether in Aerospace, Automotive, or Manufacturing and want to take on a new challenge with a global leader?

This is your opportunity to join an industry‑leading Aerospace company working on cutting‑edge projects. We're looking for skilled Maintenance Technicians who are eager to grow their careers in a dynamic and forward‑thinking environment.

Their Core Values:

Winning culture, valued customers, passionate people, and engaged leadership are what have allowed them to become the company they are today.

Responsibilities of the role:

• Make corrective repairs to CNC machines, plant and equipment for which appropriate training has been undertaken, aiming to return equipment to an acceptable condition, capable of the highest standards of performance possible subject to equipment age, condition and previous operation/maintenance.
• Ensure highest priority is given to safety and well‑being of operators, maintenance personnel or any 3rd party in the vicinity, during equipment maintenance, using appropriate tooling.
• Implement planned corrective maintenance in a scheduled equipment shutdown situation, with the aim of restoring equipment to full operational condition, and undertake planned preventive maintenance on plant and equipment, making use of any suitable diagnostic and predictive techniques to aid maintenance.
• Support cell operations by providing any agreed preparation and training in first line maintenance procedures.
• Provide an installation and refurbishment service for plant equipment as required to facilitate the continual improvement of company assets.

Skills required:

• City and Guilds, equivalent qualifications, or apprenticeship in the related fields.

Desirable:

• Working knowledge of CNC mechanical and electrical repairs (Mazak's would be desirable)
• Understanding/ experience of machine tools and related control systems and manufacturers.

If you have experience maintaining CNC machines, production equipment or manufacturing assets and are looking for your next challenge, we would be delighted to hear from you.

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