Night Shift Maintenance Technician (Electrical/Mechanical)

Aqumen Business Solutions Ltd; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life Assurance

Health benefits

Employee discounts

Subsidised canteen

Free onsite parking

Job summary

Aqumen Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of an established international manufacturing business for a Maintenance Technician on nights. West Yorkshire-based role focusing on keeping production running safely across legacy and modern systems.

You will diagnose faults, perform preventative maintenance, interpret electrical and mechanical drawings, and use PLC diagnostics to improve equipment reliability. On-site role with strong safety emphasis and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Time served apprenticeship or equivalent.
• ONC, City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent qualification.
• Experience in manufacturing environment with maintenance duties.
• Strong electrical and/or mechanical fault-finding skills.
• PLC fault finding experience.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults and repair production machinery, identifying the cause of failures.
• Respond safely to breakdowns and carry out planned preventive maintenance.
• Interpret electrical schematics, pneumatic diagrams and mechanical drawings.
• Carry out PLC fault finding and support equipment reliability improvements.
• Record maintenance activity accurately using the CMMS system.
• Follow safe isolation procedures and maintain high standards of safety and housekeeping.

Skills

Electrical fault finding

Mechanical fault finding

PLC diagnostics

Root cause analysis

CMMS usage

Safety procedures

Communication

Education

Time served apprenticeship

ONC / City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Aqumen Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of an established international manufacturing business for a Maintenance Technician on nights. West Yorkshire-based role focusing on keeping production running safely across legacy and modern systems.

You will diagnose faults, perform preventative maintenance, interpret electrical and mechanical drawings, and use PLC diagnostics to improve equipment reliability. On-site role with strong safety emphasis and team collaboration.