Engineering Technician

Are you a technical puzzle-solver who thrives in high-tech, highly automated environments? Imagine applying your engineering expertise to a role where every machine you optimise and every problem you solve helps produce life-saving medical technology. Join a large global manufacturer recently certified as a Top Employer 2026, where your passion for precision and innovation helps reinvent the future of health.

The Rewards

Total Compensation: £52,000 per annum (Base of £38,000 + 37% shift allowance).

Shift Pattern:
Dedicated night shift (11pm - 11am) on a rotating "3 days on / 3 days off" schedule.

Culture: A permanent, onsite role within an inclusive, growth-centered environment focused on professional development.

Your Impact

As a vital member of our clients moulding production team, you will act as the primary problem solver for complex engineering challenges. Your day-to-day will involve:

Technical Leadership:
Diagnosing complex machine issues and implementing robust engineering solutions to prevent recurrence.

Continuous Improvement:
Identifying equipment enhancements to boost productivity, safety, and quality standards.

Operational Excellence:
Ensuring all manufacturing equipment is set to validated standards and maintaining accurate maintenance logs via SAP.

Mentorship:
Coaching and guiding technical associates to promote high-quality workmanship and effective knowledge transfer.

What You Bring to the Team

We are looking for a dedicated technician with a strong engineering aptitude and a supportive attitude.

Education/

Experience:

A Level 3 qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) OR proven experience in a highly automated manufacturing environment.

Technical

Skills:

Strong fault-finding abilities. Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, robotics, electrical systems, or servo technologies is highly desirable.

IT Literacy:
Proficiency in IT, specifically using SAP for maintenance logging and data-driven fault diagnosis.

Soft Skills:

Excellent communication skills and the patience required to mentor less experienced team members.

Our client is actively reviewing CVs at the moment so don't delay your application!

Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy