Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

Pertemps Swindon; England; On-site; GBP 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is currently seeking a Manufacturing Maintenance Technician in Swindon. This role involves providing Electrical/Mechanical support in a clean room environment and ensuring equipment reliability through maintenance and proactive problem-solving. Candidates must have experience in medium to high volume manufacturing, particularly in medical devices or pharmaceuticals. Total salary is £47,368 per annum including shift allowance. Strong communication and technical skills are essential, along with the ability to work independently.

Qualifications

• Experience within a medium to high volume manufacturing environment is essential.
• Understanding of automated assembly processes is required.
• Experience in problem solving and fault finding on machines is critical.

Responsibilities

• Provide Electrical/Mechanical support to manufacturing processes.
• Plan and execute preventative maintenance programs.
• Respond quickly to machine breakdowns and monitor performance.

Skills

Experience within a medium to high volume manufacturing environment

Understanding of high-speed automated assembly processes

Experience of problem solving and fault finding on manufacturing machines

Ability to communicate effectively at all levels within the organization

Computer literate – Microsoft Office

Job description

Pertemps Swindon are currently looking for a Manufacturing Maintenance Technician for one of our prestigious clients in Swindon, SN3 area.

This is a 3 on 3 off shift from 10:00-22:00.

Salary: £38,200 plus 24% shift allowance (£9,168) — Total salary: £47,368 per annum.

About the Manufacturing Maintenance Technician Job

Providing Electrical/Mechanical support to all areas of manufacturing and their processes, while working in clean rooms and controlled areas, adhering to GMP standards at all times. Using SAP to undertake scheduled PM activities to ensure the control of spare components and process history.

• Support to achieve production output standards
• Maintain production machinery
• Plan preventative maintenance programs
• Maintain machine spare parts
• Advise on technical issues
• Support continuous improvement (CI) activities
• Respond quickly to machine breakdowns
• Monitor machine performance
• Support training activities
• Pre‑plan the maintenance activities
• Ensure sufficient spares are available
• Analyse and monitor breakdown frequencies
• Participate in training programs
• Participate in risk assessment programs

The right Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

• Experience within a medium to high volume manufacturing environment (Essential)
• Experience within medical device or pharmaceutical industry (Desired)
• Understanding of high‑speed automated assembly processes (Essential)
• Experience of problem solving and fault finding on manufacturing machines (Essential)
• Ability to work unsupervised (Essential)
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels within the organization (Essential)
• Computer literate – Microsoft Office

If you are interested in this opportunity to join a new growing business, please apply or call our Swindon office and ask for Nigel or Aleks.