Maintenance Technician (Multi-Skilled)
Location: Banbury Type: Permanent, full-time Salary: Up to £52,924 per annum Working Hours: Wednesday – Saturday
Are you a multi-skilled Maintenance Technician looking for your next opportunity? We are working with a well-established client in the Banbury area who is seeking a motivated individual to join their maintenance team.
The Role
You’ll play a key part in ensuring equipment availability across production processes, carrying out planned preventative maintenance and providing timely responses to breakdowns. This is a hands-on role where you’ll be involved in fault finding, diagnostics, and implementing long-term solutions, all while maintaining the highest standards of health & safety and quality.
Key Responsibilities
* Respond to breakdowns quickly and effectively, delivering both immediate and sustainable solutions.
* Carry out planned preventative maintenance across site equipment.
* Diagnose faults and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
* Work closely with equipment users to understand issues and deliver practical solutions.
* Identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities.
* Complete clear handover notes and reports.
* Undertake risk assessments and issue permits to work when required.
About You
We’re looking for someone with:
* ONC (or equivalent) in mechanical or electrical engineering, plus apprenticeship completion.
* NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a secondary mechanical/electrical discipline.
* Experience in a maintenance department, ideally within food manufacturing or processing.
* Knowledge of PLCs (preferably Siemens).
* Strong understanding of health & safety legislation and procedures (COSHH, working at heights, confined spaces).
* Diagnostic and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to work under pressure.
* A team player attitude, effective communication skills, and computer literacy (Excel, maintenance software).
Desirable: 17th Edition Certificate or equivalent.
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary up to £52,924 per annum
* Wednesday (12pm – 6pm), Thu – Sat (7am to 6pm) - a 39 hour week over 3.5 days.
* A site-based role with the chance to work in a supportive team environment
* Opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement projects and develop your skills in a fast-paced setting
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