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Maintenance Technician
Job Posted: 15 days ago
Salary: £ 38,000 - 59,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cirencester
Expire in: 13 days
Job Description
We here at Siamo Recruitment are working with one of the UK's largest and most prestigious manufacturers who are experiencing exciting growth and are excited to be seeking a Plant Maintenance Technician.
The Plant Maintenance Technician will join a small and well-versed Maintenance department reporting to the Maintenance Manager.
As the Maintenance Technician you will be responsible for ensuring the production lines remain fully operational through diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide variety of mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems on production and facility equipment.
As a top manufacturer exceeding the standard our client requires a highly motivated Maintenance Technician with exposure with Electrical and Mechanical maintenance to ensure the business continues to run effectively and develop their efficiency levels even further.
If you are seeking a company that appreciates all efforts and offers great opportunities to their employees, we couldn’t recommend our client enough to be your next application.
Your shifts would include a 4 on 4 off Rota: 05:00am - 17:30pm and 17:00pm - 05:30am rotating. With Shift allowance first year earnings are between £54,000.00 - £59,000.00
What additional benefits are available to you:
25 days annual leave entitlement
2 x annual paid shutdowns (Summer and Christmas)
Free on-site parking
PPE Provided
Health insurance, including dental
401(k) plan
External training qualifications and clear progression routes
This Maintenance Technician role will have the below responsibilities:
Ensure our clients production lines are maintained and fully operational
Preventive Maintenance: Perform routine inspections, tests, and preventative maintenance on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal operation and prevent breakdowns.
Diagnose electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and automation issues and implement effective repairs on production equipment, motors, conveyors, and other facility machinery.
Assist in the installation and modification of new or existing equipment and machinery, including electrical wiring, controllers, motors, and other mechanical components.
Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment performance, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Follow all safety protocols and ensure all work is carried out in compliance with local and industry safety regulations (e.g., OSHA, NFPA).
Work with production teams and other departments to minimise downtime and improve production efficiency. Provide support in maintaining an optimised and safe work environment.
Contribute to hourly/daily/weekly performance reviews.
Conduct equipment calibration and functional testing to ensure precise and reliable operation.
Assist in maintaining an inventory of spare parts and maintenance supplies to ensure timely repairs and replacements.
The ideal Maintenance Technician candidate will have the following:
A minimum of 3 years’ experience in electric or mechanical maintenance, preferably in a manufacturing setting.
Experienced completing maintenance or a production line is advantageous
Qualifications within Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
Electrical, 17th / 18th edition, C&G qualification or NVQ 3
Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems, including motors, gearboxes, PLCs, VFDs, sensors, relays, and control systems
Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
Familiarity with automation and robotics systems is advantageous
Excellent troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose complex issues and recommend efficient solutions.
Strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and the ability to work independently or in a team environment
Full UK Driving License with own vehicle
Likeminded job titles: Plant Maintenance Technician, Manufacturing Maintenance Technician, Field Service Technician, Electrical Maintenance Technician, Production Technician or Production Line Technician.
Commutable from: Bristol, Swindon, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Chippenham, Highworth and surrounding areas.
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