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Maintenance Technician
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 30 - 35 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Coventry, West Midlands (County)
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Contract Maintenance Technician – Electrical Bias (Shift-based Manufacturing)
12-Month Contract | Competitive Hourly Rate + Overtime | 6-Week Rotating Shifts | Immediate Start
We’re seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician to join a leading precision manufacturing and engineering business on a 12-month contract. This is a hands-on, shift-based role in a fast-paced, safety-critical production environment.
The Role
You’ll carry out planned and reactive maintenance on electrical and control systems across production equipment, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency.
Key tasks include:
* Electrical fault-finding and repair on motors, drives, sensors, panels, and conveyors
* Diagnosing and resolving issues on PLCs, HMIs, and variable frequency drives
* Reading and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and P&IDs
* Performing preventive maintenance (PPM) and recording accurate maintenance data
* Supporting continuous improvement and root-cause analysis activities
* Working safely under permit-to-work and lockout/tagout (LOTO) systems
About You
* NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or Maintenance
* Proven experience in manufacturing, aerospace, or industrial automation environments
* Confident with PLC fault-finding, electrical isolations, and technical documentation
* Flexible to work rotating day and night shifts (3 on / 3 off)
What’s on Offer
* Competitive hourly rate with overtime opportunities
* Access to on-site facilities and technical development
* Opportunity to work with advanced production technology in a high-integrity sector
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