Maintenance & Workshop Technician

Hrgo-Recruitment; Bolton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

HRGO Recruitment are seeking a Maintenance & Workshop Technician in Bolton to maintain production equipment and support workshop operations. You will fault-find, repair machinery, and assist with fabrication and assembly in a varied, hands-on role.

The ideal candidate has mechanical maintenance experience, is comfortable with hand and power tools, and can work independently in a manufacturing environment. Forklift lic. is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical maintenance or engineering.
• Comfortable using hand and power tools.
• Experience with workshop machinery and equipment.
• Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload.
• Forklift licence advantageous but not essential.
• Experience with soldering, fabrication or assembly helpful.
• Experience in a manufacturing/engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on production equipment.
• Service and maintain welders, compressors, band saws and workshop machinery.
• Perform machine adjustments, set-ups and basic fault-finding.
• Support planned preventative maintenance activities.
• Undertake general building and facilities maintenance.
• Assist with assembly, fabrication and installation of components.
• Carry out drilling, tapping, soldering and light fabrication work.
• Support stock control and warehouse operations.

Skills

Mechanic experience

Fault finding

Tool use

Independent worker

Manufacturing environment

Tools

Pro Spot equipment

Job description

Maintenance & Workshop Technician (MWT1206) Bolton, England

Salary: GBP30000 - GBP32000 per annum

Role: Maintenance & Workshop Technician
Location: Bolton
Type: Permanent
Hours: Days, Monday-Friday
Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum depending on experience

HRGO Recruitment are recruiting for a Maintenance & Workshop Technician to join a well-established manufacturing business in Bolton.

This is a varied, hands-on role suited to a mechanically minded individual who enjoys fault-finding, repairing equipment, working with tools, and supporting workshop operations. You'll be responsible for maintaining production equipment, carrying out general site maintenance, assisting with fabrication and assembly work, and providing support across warehouse and production areas when required.

The Role

• Maintenance & Equipment Support
• Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on production equipment
• Service and maintain welders, compressors, band saws and workshop machinery
• Perform machine adjustments, set-ups and basic fault-finding
• Maintain welding and grinding extraction systems
• Support planned preventative maintenance activities
• Undertake general building and facilities maintenance
• Liaise with contractors during servicing and inspection activities
• Workshop & Production Support
• Assist with assembly, fabrication and installation of components
• Carry out drilling, tapping, soldering and light fabrication work
• Support product testing and quality checks
• Assist with workshop layout changes and machinery relocation
• Pack, palletise and prepare products for dispatch
• Warehouse & Stock Control
• Support goods in and goods out operations
• Load and unload deliveries safely
• Assist with stock control and consumables management
• Support annual and periodic stock takes
• Ensure materials are stored correctly and work areas remain organised

The Candidate

• Previous mechanical maintenance or engineering experience
• Comfortable using hand and power tools
• Experience working with workshop machinery and equipment
• Practical approach to fault-finding and problem-solvingExperience within a manufacturing, engineering or production environment
• Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload
• Forklift Truck licence would be advantageous but is not essential
• Experience with soldering, fabrication or assembly work would be beneficial
• Experience with Pro Spot equipment would be highly advantageous

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