Maintenance Technician

We are looking for a Maintenance Technician to join a globally leading manufacturer on a permanent basis, offering a salary of up to £35,000 (DOE), plus overtime, on‑call allowance, and an attractive benefits package!

Benefits include a competitive pension, private healthcare, up to 15% performance‑related annual bonus, annual pay review, 25.5 days annual leave plus bank holidays, income protection, life assurance up to 4x base salary, a cycle‑to‑work scheme, and more.

This Maintenance Technician will work day shifts and play a key role in ensuring critical equipment runs safely, reliably, and in full compliance with GMP, COMAH, and ATEX standards. You will support business continuity by maintaining site assets and providing effective fault diagnosis and breakdown support.

• Maintain, repair, and improve critical mechanical plant, equipment, and utilities
• Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance to ensure safe, reliable operation
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical faults using structured problem‑solving and root cause analysis
• Ensure all work complies with GMP, COMAH, ATEX, and site safety procedures
• Interpret, update, and maintain engineering drawings and technical documentation
• Support investigations, continuous improvement, and reliability initiatives
• Participate in an on‑call rota, providing out‑of‑hours breakdown support one week in every six

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
• Experience in high‑hazard manufacturing environments such as chemical or pharmaceutical
• Strong mechanical fault‑finding, root cause analysis and problem‑solving capability
• COMAH site experience desirable, with knowledge of GMP and ATEX standards

Apply directly via the link below to join our team as a Maintenance Technician.