Repair Technician

Source 4; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Source4 are recruiting a Repair Technician to join a busy workshop in Maidenhead. You will assess and repair luggage, using sewing skills to restore items to a high standard and in line with manufacturer specifications.

The role requires practical hands-on workmanship, attention to detail and the ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment. This temporary to permanent position offers a stable long-term opportunity.

Qualifications

• Sewing experience is essential.
• Experience in a workshop or hands-on environment desirable.
• Good written and spoken English.
• Ability to work accurately and methodically.
• Able to work in a fast-paced workshop.
• Basic Microsoft Office skills desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assess luggage to determine repair required.
• Identify whether items can be repaired or should be replaced.
• Carry out repairs using approved methods and genuine parts.
• Use sewing skills as part of the repair process.
• Maintain accurate repair records.
• Ensure repairs meet quality and customer service standards.
• Work closely with colleagues in a busy workshop.
• Follow health & safety and data protection procedures.

Skills

Sewing experience

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

English language

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Repair Technician

Location: Maidenhead

Salary: £26,760.89 per annum

Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm

Job Type: Temporary to Permanent

Are you a practical, hands-on person with sewing and repair experience looking for a long-term opportunity?

We are recruiting for a Repair Technician to join a busy workshop in Maidenhead. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with their hands, solving problems and taking pride in producing high-quality work.

The Role

As a Repair Technician, you will assess and repair luggage, ensuring every item is handled to a high standard and in line with the required manufacturer specifications.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assessing luggage to determine the appropriate repair required
• Identifying whether items can be repaired or should be replaced
• Carrying out repairs using approved methods and genuine parts
• Using your sewing skills as part of the repair process
• Identifying when replacement parts are required
• Completing repairs once parts become available
• Maintaining accurate repair records
• Ensuring repairs meet quality and customer service standards
• Working closely with colleagues in a busy workshop environment
• Following company procedures, including health & safety and data protection requirements

About You

We are looking for someone who is practical, reliable and has excellent attention to detail.

You will ideally have:

• Sewing experience - essential
• Previous experience in a workshop, engineering, technical repair or similar hands-on environment - desirable
• Good written and spoken English
• The ability to work accurately and methodically
• Good problem-solving skillsBasic Microsoft Office skills - desirable
• The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• A genuine interest in repairing and restoring items to a high standard

If you have sewing experience, a practical mindset and enjoy hands-on work, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Source4 are an equal opportunities employer and complies with all relevant UK legislation.