Maintenance Technician

Ambitions Personnel; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Maintenance Technician to join a client's maintenance department in Nottingham. This long-term role requires a hands-on individual with strong mechanical skills and the ability to work in a physically demanding environment. Responsibilities include cleaning and minor maintenance of machinery, implementing maintenance programs, and supporting daily production tasks. A counterbalance forklift license is advantageous but not necessary as training can be offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical maintenance work is essential.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Understanding of health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Clean and carry out minor maintenance on machinery.
• Implement a matrix autonomous maintenance programme.
• Support daily production with practical maintenance tasks.

Skills

Strong mechanical skills

Ability to work physically in a maintenance setting

Reliable and diligent

Flexible and adaptable

Tools

Counterbalance forklift licence

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and mechanically skilled Maintenance Technician to join our client’s maintenance department. This is a stable, long-term opportunity ideal for someone with strong practical ability and a hands‑on approach.

Role Overview

Working a 4 on / 4 off fixed day shift (06:00–16:00), this role averages 33 hours per week.

The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for:

• Cleaning, changing and carrying out minor maintenance on machinery, including presses and moulds
• Following and implementing a matrix autonomous maintenance programme
• Supporting daily production by completing physical, practical maintenance tasks
• This is a very physical role, suited to someone confident working in an active industrial environment.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong mechanical skills (no formal qualifications required – experience is key)
• Ability to work physically and safely within a maintenance setting
• Reliable, diligent, and able to work independently as well as part of a team
• Flexible and adaptable approach with an excellent attendance record
• Understanding of environmental, health and safety requirements
• Counterbalance forklift licence is an advantage, but training can be provided

How to Apply

If you have mechanical experience, enjoy practical and physical work and are looking for a long-term maintenance role, please Apply Now! Suitable candidates will be contacted to discuss the next steps.

If you would like more information call Meda on 01476574514 or email [e-mail]