Job Description
Maintenance Technician - Manufacturing
Location: Widnes
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: £30,000-£38,000 per annum (depending on experience)
About the Role
We are seeking a proactive and skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team at a busy manufacturing site in Widnes. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong electrical and mechanical maintenance experience who thrives in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Respond quickly and safely to equipment and facility breakdowns
* Carry out planned and preventative maintenance, including TPM activities
* Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical systems
* Perform electrical installations in line with BS 7671 (18th Edition)
* Maintain site utilities, workshop equipment, and general facilities
* Support audits, inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives
* Collaborate with contractors, suppliers, and internal teams
* Accurately document all maintenance and compliance activities
What We're Looking For
* Experience in a manufacturing maintenance environment
* 18th Edition BS 7671 certification (City & Guilds 2382 or equivalent)
* Strong diagnostic and repair skills across electrical and mechanical systems
* Familiarity with CNC machines (e.g., Mazak, Hardinge, DMG), pneumatics, and hydraulics
* TIG welding and fabrication skills (preferred)
* Knowledge of ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 standards
* A proactive, safety-conscious approach with strong teamwork and communication skills
What's in It for You
* Competitive salary of £34,000-£38,000 DOE
* Permanent, full-time role with long-term career prospects
* Supportive team environment with ongoing training and development
* Opportunity to work with advanced machinery and systems
Ready to apply?If you're a motivated Maintenance Technician looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of a team that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
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