Maintenance Technician

JR United Kingdom; York; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is seeking a dedicated maintenance technician to ensure high standards of site maintenance and support operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting assessments, managing permits, and ensuring safety protocols. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement and equipment management within a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance tasks related to the specific trade.
• Ability to follow safety and quality guidelines.
• Competence in performing risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct maintenance and repair tasks to support site operations.
• Complete risk assessments and manage work permits as needed.
• Communicate effectively with production departments and maintain safety standards.

Skills

Fault finding

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Relevant trade qualification

Job description

Responsible for maintenance and repair work on site. This is to ensure all site is maintained to the required standard and to support running of site. May move to a dual or multi-skilled role depending upon vacancies, training, competence and experience.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities

Key Accountabilities

Raise relevant work permit requests, accept and follow the permit, isolation procedure and other related safe systems of work to complete the task. Complete and/or contribute to risk assessments associated with all maintenance duties expected for the role.

Identify and rectify failures in service, and equipment defects, related to your specific trade and subsequent training and development.

Complete scheduled maintenance as per the company maintenance plan to support the running of the production site.

Work to company standards and procedures to ensure maintenance tasks are executed to the required quality standard, with the goal of minimising impact on production and maximising plant availability.

Develop and review maintenance procedures to keep information accurate, complete and relevant.

Contribute to continuous improvement activities with the aim of improving safety, environmental, equipment availability and efficiency performance.

Undertake any other duties of which the responsibility, skill and experience required fall within a post holder’s expected capability and commensurate with the post holder’s position in the company.

SHEQ Management

Ensure that all Environmental, Health & Safety requirements are met during the execution of maintenance tasks.

Safety – Ensure work is carried out safely and as per company guidelines.

Quality – Ensure job right first time, minimise rework on equipment by working to quality and performance standards.

Report any accidents or near misses as required by our health and safety policy.

Equipment Management

Fault finding and improvement activities to reduce repeat equipment failure.

Team Building & Incentive

Maintenance KPI’s such as schedule achievement, right first time, mean time to repair/maintain.

Communication

Communicate and coordinate with production related departments.

Provide technical expertise and campaign updates in customer calls and meetings.

Confidentiality

Follow Corporate regulations to maintain confidentiality on sensitive information.

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Created on 26/06/2025 by JR United Kingdom