Manufacturing Maintenance Technician - Downtime & CI Impact

Pspersonnelltd; Great Yarmouth; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Our client is seeking a proactive Maintenance Technician to join the Process Engineering team on a site-based role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will oversee maintenance activities, coordinate preventative and reactive work, and support continuous improvement including 6S across production and warehouse operations.

Responsibilities include planned maintenance, fault diagnosis, keeping CMMS records, and ensuring health, safety, and environmental procedures are followed.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical and/or electrical fault-finding skills.
• Knowledge of preventative maintenance systems / time predictive management.
• Good understanding of HSE and quality standards.
• Knowledge of BS 7671 Wiring Regulations.
• Ability to prioritise and work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned preventative maintenance activities in accordance with maintenance schedules.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic faults on production equipment.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and support production teams in restoring operations.
• Conduct routine inspections of machinery and plant equipment to identify potential issues.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records using a CMMS.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime.
• Assist with installation, commissioning, and modification of machinery and equipment.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are completed in compliance with health, safety, and environmental procedures.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Fault-finding skills

Preventive maintenance

HSE & quality standards

BS 7671 Wiring Regulations

Prioritisation under pressure

Education

NVQ Level 3,HNC/HND

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Our client is seeking a proactive Maintenance Technician to join the Process Engineering team on a site-based role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will oversee maintenance activities, coordinate preventative and reactive work, and support continuous improvement including 6S across production and warehouse operations.

Responsibilities include planned maintenance, fault diagnosis, keeping CMMS records, and ensuring health, safety, and environmental procedures are followed.