Multiskilled Maintenance Technician – Machinery & PLCs

Nicholas Associates Group Limited; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicholas Associates Group Limited is seeking a Maintenance Technician for a Rotherham manufacturing site. You will maintain production machinery, carry out planned preventative maintenance, and respond to breakdowns to keep operations running smoothly.

The role requires mechanical and electrical experience, reading technical blueprints, and safe working practices. Candidates should be comfortable with heights and confined spaces, and familiar with conveyors, PLCs, welding, and power tools.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance within a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read technical blueprints and maintenance guides.
• Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining machinery.
• Good communication skills (verbal and written).
• Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Carry out PPM across production machinery and the wider site.
• Ensure all PPM is carried out in a timely manner.
• Quickly respond to machinery breakdowns.
• Work with management to identify urgent maintenance needs or improvements.
• Keep accurate records and paperwork.
• Work safely in accordance with SOPs and regulations.

Skills

Multi-skilled maintenance

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Tools

PLCs

Welding

Conveyors

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Nicholas Associates Group Limited is seeking a Maintenance Technician for a Rotherham manufacturing site. You will maintain production machinery, carry out planned preventative maintenance, and respond to breakdowns to keep operations running smoothly.

The role requires mechanical and electrical experience, reading technical blueprints, and safe working practices. Candidates should be comfortable with heights and confined spaces, and familiar with conveyors, PLCs, welding, and power tools.