£55,000 per annum including shift allowance Zenith People is proud to be partnering with a leading manufacturer in their search for a Mechanical Biased Shift Maintenance Technician. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team in a fully automated production environment, where your expertise will be vital in maintaining high standards of performance and reliability. Shift Pattern This role follows a continental shift pattern, alternating between day and night shifts: * Cycle: 4-week rotation averaging 42 hours per week * Enjoy every other weekend off! Key Responsibilities As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of production and facility equipment. Your duties will include: * Performing routine and preventative maintenance to reduce downtime * Diagnosing and repairing electrical and mechanical faults * Supporting continuous improvement initiatives with the engineering team * Accurately documenting all maintenance activities using CMMS * Ensuring strict adherence to health & safety protocols * Assisting with installation and commissioning of new equipment * Mentoring and supporting apprentices and junior technicians * Troubleshooting electrical issues affecting production efficiency * Collaborating with the projects team to enhance control systems Required Skills & Experience We’re looking for a time-served technician with a strong mechanical bias and proven experience in high-volume manufacturing. You should have: * A completed apprenticeship in a relevant discipline * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings * Expertise in fault finding, preventative and reactive maintenance * Hands-on experience with pneumatic machinery * Background in fast-paced, automated production environments If you are a time-served Mechanical Biased Maintenance Technician and are interested in being considered for this vacancy please click apply now