Paint Maintenance Shift Technician

Pertemps Banbury; Banbury; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A paint operations company in Banbury is looking for a Paint Maintenance Shift Technician (Electrical Biased) to provide technical support and maintenance. The role involves ensuring plant performance, safety, and efficiency through preventative and reactive maintenance duties. Candidates should possess an electrical apprenticeship and IOSH training, along with strong communication and problem-solving skills. This position offers a competitive salary and a structured shift pattern, making it an exciting opportunity for experienced technicians.

Qualifications

• Time-served electrical apprenticeship is essential.
• Must be IOSH trained for health and safety compliance.
• Strong knowledge of preventative maintenance techniques is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Environmental, and IATF 16949 standards.
• Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance duties across paint operations.
• Respond quickly to plant equipment issues to maintain quality.

Skills

Time-served electrical apprenticeship

IOSH trained

Preventative maintenance techniques

CMMS systems

Microsoft Office proficiency

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Decision-making skills

Flexible and organized

Continuous improvement mindset

Job description

Paint Maintenance Shift Technician (Electrical Biased)

Location: Banbury

Salary: £54,483 per annum (including shift premium)

Hours / Shift: 37.5 hours per week, rotating shifts

Shift Pattern

Week 1: Monday‑Tuesday (07:00‑19:00), Saturday‑Sunday (19:00‑07:00)

Week 2: Wednesday‑Thursday (07:00‑19:00)

Week 3: Monday‑Tuesday (19:00‑07:00), Friday‑Sunday (07:00‑19:00)

Week 4: Wednesday‑Thursday (19:00‑07:00)

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Paint Maintenance Shift Technician (Electrical Biased) to provide technical support and maintenance within paint operations. This role is key to ensuring plant performance, safety, and efficiency, while supporting departmental goals and business targets.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Environmental, and IATF 16949 standards.
• Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance duties across paint operations.
• Respond quickly to plant equipment issues to maintain quality and uptime.
• Participate in problem‑solving activities (8D, A3 techniques) and continuous improvement projects.
• Support installation of new technology and equipment.
• Maintain accurate records using CMMS systems and manage spares inventory.
• Promote 5S processes, safe working practices, and PPE compliance.
• Contribute to cost reduction initiatives, energy‑saving measures, and waste minimisation.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, contractors, and other departments.

Skills & Experience Required

• Time‑served electrical apprenticeship.
• IOSH trained.
• Strong knowledge of preventative maintenance techniques and CMMS systems.
• Familiarity with CDM policies and practices.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communication, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills.
• Flexible, organised, and results‑driven with a continuous improvement mindset.

Personal Attributes

• Professional, approachable, and open communicator.
• Safety‑conscious and methodical.
• Tenacious, adaptable, and motivated to deliver results.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced electrical‐biased maintenance technician to join a dynamic paint operations environment, working on a structured shift pattern with competitive pay.

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