Maintenance Technician

Orion Electrotech; Wellington; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Wellington, UK is looking for a skilled Maintenance Technician to join their team. This is a permanent, full-time position where you will be engaged in the mechanical and electrical assembly of high-precision measurement machines. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 Engineering qualification and proven experience in fitting within an engineering environment. This position involves teamwork and a commitment to quality, offering an exciting opportunity for hands-on engineers.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical/electrical fitting within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Experience within an automation environment.
• Maintenance or fault finding experience.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical and electrical components for precision measurement machines.
• Perform bench fitting and mechanical assembly tasks.
• Fault finding on machinery.

Skills

Mechanical fitting

Electrical fitting

Fault finding

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 Engineering qualification

HNC qualification

Job description

Maintenance Technician – Telford

Term: Permanent, Full‑Time. Working hours: Monday‑Thursday 08:30‑17:15, Friday 08:00‑12:30. Total: 37.5 hours per week.

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our engineering team who will aid in full training and get you up and running on exciting projects. This role involves the mechanical and electrical assembly of high‑precision measurement machines, jigs, and fixtures. You will work closely with a team of experienced engineers, fitters, and wiremen to build complete systems from component level to finished product.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical and electrical components for precision measurement machines.
• Perform bench fitting and mechanical assembly tasks.
• Fault finding on machinery.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum Level 3 Engineering qualification or time‑served equivalent.
• HNC qualification desirable.
• Proven experience in mechanical/electrical fitting within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Experience within an automation environment.
• Maintenance or fault finding.

Personal Attributes

• Reliable, focused, and achievement‑oriented.
• Professional, credible, and approachable.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively within a close‑knit team.
• Enthusiastic, committed, and resilient under pressure.
• Meticulous attention to detail and committed to continuous improvement.
• Flexible with working hours when required.

If you're a hands‑on engineer with a passion for precision and teamwork, we'd love to hear from you. Please click apply for this Maintenance Technician.

INDMAN

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