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Resource Recruitment; Rugby; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary and shift allowance

Excellent benefits package

Career development

Advanced aerospace equipment

Competitive salary

Job summary

Resource Recruitment is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician for a permanent role with a global aerospace business. Based in the United Kingdom, you will maintain and repair CNC machinery, plant and production equipment to keep operations running smoothly.

You will work on Mazak CNC machines, apply fault-finding and hands-on skills, perform planned maintenance and support shutdowns, all while upholding health and safety standards and driving equipment reliability.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds or an apprenticeship in a relevant engineering/maintenance discipline.
• Previous maintenance experience within aerospace, automotive, manufacturing or a similar production environment.
• A hands‑on approach with strong fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience maintaining production equipment, machinery or CNC assets.
• Mechanical and electrical repair experience on CNC machinery.
• Experience with Mazak CNC machines would be advantageous.
• Knowledge of machine tools and associated control systems.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out corrective repairs to CNC machines, plant and equipment.
• Undertaking planned preventative and corrective maintenance.
• Supporting equipment shutdowns and returning machinery to full operational condition.
• Using appropriate diagnostic and predictive maintenance techniques.
• Ensuring the highest standards of health and safety during all maintenance activities.
• Supporting production teams with first‑line maintenance training and guidance.
• Installing, refurbishing and improving plant and equipment.
• Working with maintenance and production teams to continually improve equipment reliability and performance.

Skills

Fault finding

Hands-on

Problem solving

Education

City & Guilds or apprenticeship in engineering/maintenance

Tools

Mazak CNC machines

CNC machinery

Machine tools knowledge

Job description

Salary: £43,842.90 – £45,333.04 per annum + afternoon shift allowance of 14%

• 2 weeks on Early shift: Monday – Friday 6am – 2pm
• 1 week on Afternoon shift: Monday – Friday 2pm – 10pm
• 2 weeks on Day shift: Monday – Friday 7am – 3.30pm

Are you an experienced Maintenance Technician with a background in aerospace, automotive or manufacturing?

Looking for a permanent opportunity with a global aerospace business where you can develop your skills, work on advanced equipment and play an important role in keeping production running smoothly?

This could be the opportunity for you.

You will join a forward-thinking, industry-leading organisation working on cutting-edge aerospace projects, with excellent benefits and opportunities to develop your career.

As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing CNC machinery, plant and production equipment, ensuring assets remain safe, reliable and capable of performing to the required standards.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out corrective repairs to CNC machines, plant and equipment.
• Undertaking planned preventative and corrective maintenance.
• Supporting equipment shutdowns and returning machinery to full operational condition.
• Using appropriate diagnostic and predictive maintenance techniques.
• Ensuring the highest standards of health and safety during all maintenance activities.
• Supporting production teams with first‑line maintenance training and guidance.
• Installing, refurbishing and improving plant and equipment.
• Working with maintenance and production teams to continually improve equipment reliability and performance.

What we are looking for;

• City & Guilds, equivalent qualification or an apprenticeship in a relevant engineering/maintenance discipline.
• Previous maintenance experience within aerospace, automotive, manufacturing or a similar production environment.
• A hands‑on approach with strong fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience maintaining production equipment, machinery or CNC assets.
• Mechanical and electrical repair experience on CNC machinery.
• Experience with Mazak CNC machines would be advantageous.
• Knowledge of machine tools and associated control systems.
• Experience working with a range of machine tool manufacturers.

You will benefit from:

• Competitive salary of £43,842.90 – £45,333.04
• Afternoon shift allowance of 14%
• Excellent benefits package
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• The chance to work with advanced aerospace manufacturing equipment

Resource Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to a policy of treating all its employees and job applicants equally. It is the policy of the Company to take all reasonable steps to ensure that each applicant is assessed only in accordance on the basis of their qualifications, skills and abilities to perform the relevant duties without prejudice in regards to background, religion, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, disability or gender.