Plant Maintenance Technician - Reliability & Upgrades

H.B. Fuller UK Manufacturing LTD; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

H.B. Fuller UK Manufacturing LTD is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure safe and reliable operation of plant equipment and facilities.

You will report to the Engineering Team Leader, supporting preventative and reactive maintenance activities and driving continuous operational performance. You will collaborate with Technicians, Operators and Managers, maintain accurate records in EMaint, and contribute to site housekeeping, risk assessments and permit compliance.

Qualifications

• Level 2 or 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering, or 2–3 years maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs.
• Strong fault-finding, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Report to Engineering Team Leader and collaborate with Technicians, Operators, Team Leaders and Managers across departments.
• Plan and coordinate preventative and reactive maintenance with Production and Planning teams.
• Provide maintenance coverage during holidays and periods of absence as required.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping within the maintenance department and across site.
• Perform maintenance on plant equipment incl. reaction and mixing vessels, decant stations and pumping systems.
• Update EMaint to record maintenance activities and equipment history accurately.
• Record and analyse maintenance and production data to support operational performance.
• Assist in developing and implementing standard maintenance operating procedures.
• Conduct risk assessments and ensure all maintenance work complies with procedures, permits, risk assessments and method statements.
• Support plant improvements, modifications and the installation of new equipment.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Maintenance experience

Hydraulic systems

P&IDs

Fault finding

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Level 2/3 Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CMMS

MS Office

Job description

H.B. Fuller UK Manufacturing LTD is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure safe and reliable operation of plant equipment and facilities.

You will report to the Engineering Team Leader, supporting preventative and reactive maintenance activities and driving continuous operational performance. You will collaborate with Technicians, Operators and Managers, maintain accurate records in EMaint, and contribute to site housekeeping, risk assessments and permit compliance.