Shift Maintenance Technician

Overview

Due to a significant uplift in work, a well‑established and prestigious manufacturing organisation are looking to a Shift Maintenance Technicians (electrical or multi‑skilled) on a permanent basis.

• 24/7 rota on a 35‑day cycle (12‑hour day and night shifts)
• Average 34‑hour working week with only one weekend in 5
• Just 14 shifts across 35 days, offering excellent work‑life balance
• Opportunity to pick up extra shifts/hours as overtime paid at x1.5

• 19 days holiday
• Company pension scheme (up to 9% contribution)
• Life insurance (4x annual salary)
• Stable, well established, profitable company
• Training and qualifications plus opportunity for progression

• Carry out reactive and planned maintenance on a wide range of equipment, including complex automated production machinery, control panels, and control systems
• Minimise downtime within a high‑speed manufacturing environment
• Work with both modern and legacy machinery across two adjacent factory sites
• Support the Maintenance Manager with site projects and operational requirements
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at improving equipment performance and efficiency

• Level 3 NVQ/C&G qualification (or higher) in either mechanical or electrical engineering
• Maintenance experience in a similar position within a manufacturing/production or distribution environment
• Successful candidates will undergo security vetting and will need a clean criminal record and have lived in the UK for at least the last 5 years