Maintenance Technician

E3 Recruitment; Ludborough; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Lincolnshire is looking for a Maintenance Technician. The role involves maintaining and repairing equipment across two sites on a rotating schedule. Ideal candidates will have an electrical background, problem-solving skills, and a Level 3 qualification. The position offers a salary of up to £44,250 and various benefits including overtime opportunities and career progression.

Benefits

Overtime opportunities

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Pension scheme

Access to training and development

Career progression paths

Qualifications

• Minimum RQF Level 3 qualification in a relevant discipline.
• At least three years of prior experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily checks on safety and equipment.
• Conduct PPM tasks and respond to breakdowns.
• Install new equipment as needed.

Skills

Electrical background

Problem-solving

Education

RQF Level 3 qualification

Recognised apprenticeship

Job description

An opportunity for an Maintenance Technician to join a leading manufacturing company in Lincolnshire, offering a salary of up to £44,250 per year. This role operates on a rotating schedule, working Monday to Thursday from 6am to 6pm one week, then switching to 6pm to 6am the following week. It offers a variety of benefits including overtime opportunities, enhanced holiday entitlement, pension scheme, access to training and development programs, and clear paths for career progression.

As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing equipment both PPM and reactive across two sites, ideal for someone with a strong electrical background and a passion for problem-solving in a manufacturing environment.

Maintenance Technician Responsibilities

• Perform daily safety, operational, technical, calibration, and engineering checks.
• Conduct regular checks and work on essential plant and equipment as part of the PPM schedule.
• Respond promptly to breakdowns to support sustainable OEE performance.
• Install new plant, machinery, or equipment in collaboration with external contractors when required.
• Liaise with the Senior Engineer to align engineering tasks with production demands and agree on effective solutions.
• Recommend necessary tools and plant purchases to maintain high standards.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in accordance with health and safety guidelines, in coordination with the Health & Safety Manager.
• Identify issues and propose long-term solutions to drive operational improvements, contributing to continuous improvement (CI) initiatives.

To be considered for this Maintenance Technician role, the ideal candidate will hold a minimum RQF Level 3 qualification (e.g., City & Guilds Level 3) in a relevant discipline and have at least three years prior experience. A recognised apprenticeship will also be considered.

Please apply direct for further information regarding this Maintenance Technician Opportunity.