Role: Maintenance Technician (Mechanical Bias)
Location: Winsford, Cheshire
Hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 15:45
Salary: £38,000 + Overtime & On-Call Payments
We are proud to be working in partnership with a long-established and highly respected industrial manufacturing business in the Winsford area to recruit an experienced Maintenance Technician with a strong mechanical background.
This is a hands-on, site-based role, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys a mix of planned maintenance and responding to breakdowns to keep operations running smoothly.
As the Maintenance Technician your duties will be;
1. Reacting to mechanical breakdowns across a busy manufacturing site
2. Conducting routine planned preventative maintenance (PPMs)
3. Replacing bearings, gland packing, belt and chain drives
4. Assisting with equipment installation and upgrades
5. Ensuring safe and compliant working practices at all times
The successful Maintenance Technician will hold the following;
We are looking for a mechanically skilled engineer or technician with:
6. Proven maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment
7. Strong understanding of mechanical systems and components
8. Ability to work independently and troubleshoot under pressure.
9. A proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement
Pay & Benefits:
Standard hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 15:45
Excellent overtime rates available:
10. Weekday overtime paid at 1.5x
11. Weekend overtime paid at 1.75x
Standby/on-call payments available for both weekday and occasional weekend cover
Disturbance fees and minimum callout hours paid if called in.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a secure and supportive business where your skills will be valued, and your earnings can be significantly enhanced through regular overtime and standby.