Weekend Maintenance Technician – Electrical/Mechanical

TE Connectivity; Swindon; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

TE Connectivity's maintenance team performs repairs and preventive maintenance to extend equipment life at the Swindon site. You will diagnose complex electrical and mechanical faults, support apprentices, and work with a multi-skilled team to keep production on schedule.

The role involves hands-on maintenance of production equipment, safe working practices, and occasional shift flexibility to meet production priorities.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship or equivalent training completed.
• Proven maintenance experience in electrical and mechanical roles.
• Flexible to switch between machines and disciplines.
• 18th Edition qualification would be advantageous.
• Experience with DC drives, motors and PLCs is preferred.
• Able to operate Lathes, Mills, Pillar Drills and abrasive wheels.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance of key production equipment including breakdowns and preventive tasks.
• Improve overall equipment effectiveness and downtime reduction.
• Document all work in SAP and ensure safe practices.
• Mentor and coach apprentices to build hands-on experience.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Troubleshooting

SCADA/SAP documentation

DC drives & motors

PLC knowledge

Tool room equipment

Education

Apprenticeship or equivalent

Tools

Lathes

Mills

Pillar drills

Abrasive wheels

DC drives/Motors

PLC systems

Job description

TE Connectivity's maintenance team performs repairs and preventive maintenance to extend equipment life at the Swindon site. You will diagnose complex electrical and mechanical faults, support apprentices, and work with a multi-skilled team to keep production on schedule.

The role involves hands-on maintenance of production equipment, safe working practices, and occasional shift flexibility to meet production priorities.