Mechanical Maintenance Shift Technician

Position: Mechanical Maintenance Shift Technician (Permanent)
Your new company
A well-established UK-based infrastructure and logistics organisation operating in a fast-paced, safety-critical environment. The company is known for its commitment to operational excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement across its facilities.

Your new role
As a Shift Technician, you will play a key role in maintaining and operating equipment and systems to ensure the smooth running of site operations. Working on a 3-on-3-off rotating shift pattern, you'll be responsible for conducting routine inspections, responding to faults, and supporting planned maintenance activities. You'll work closely with other technicians and operational teams to uphold safety standards and minimise downtime.

What you'll need to succeed

Recognised engineering qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3, HNC, or equivalent) in an electrical, mechanical, or multi-skilled discipline.
Experience in a maintenance or technician role within an industrial, manufacturing, or logistics environment.
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work effectively in a shift-based role, including nights and weekends.
Good understanding of health and safety practices and compliance requirements.
Team player with strong communication and organisational skills.

What you'll get in return

Competitive salary of circa £52,000. 3 on 3 off shift pattern - Weekend shifts are paid at 1.5x for day shifts and 2x for night shifts
Opportunities for training and development.
Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and performance.
Access to company benefits including pension and holiday entitlement.
A chance to work in a dynamic and evolving operational setting.

What you need to do now
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