Job Title: Maintenance Technician – Industrial Equipment
Location: Wymondham
Employment Type: Full-Time-Temp to Perm
Salary: £13.47-£17.00 P/H DOE
Schedule: 06:00-14:00 (Mon-Fri) 40 hours Overtime & Weekend Work Available
Gap Personnel is Recruiting on Behalf of Our Client – Maintenance Technician
Gap Personnel is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing industrial manufacturer for the position of Maintenance Technician. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking production team and play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of machinery and equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Conduct routine maintenance, including inspection, cleaning, lubrication, and repairs on production machinery and equipment.
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Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime.
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Perform preventive maintenance activities in line with established schedules.
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Coordinate with production supervisors to prioritize tasks and limit production disruption.
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Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, work orders, and repairs.
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Monitor machinery performance and recommend improvements to enhance reliability and safety.
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Support the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
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Adhere to all health and safety procedures and company policies.
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Maintain spare parts inventory and coordinate with suppliers when required.
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Collaborate with external contractors for specialized repairs or servicing.
Preferred Qualifications & Skills (Not Essential):
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High school diploma or equivalent. Technical certification in Mechanical, Plumbing, Gas or Heating Engineering is advantageous.
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Recognized qualification such as City & Guilds 6035 Level 2/3 or equivalent.
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Proven experience in a maintenance technician role within an industrial or manufacturing environment.
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Ability to read and interpret technical documents, manuals, schematics, and diagrams.
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Familiarity with machinery such as pumps, compressors, ovens, and conveyors.
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Understanding of safety regulations related to industrial maintenance.
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Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach.
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Good communication skills and ability to work well within a team.
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Flexibility to work occasional overtime or weekends as required.
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Physical capability to perform manual tasks, including lifting, bending, and working in tight spaces.
What We Offer:
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A stable, full-time position within a growing manufacturing business
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Supportive team environment
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Opportunities for career progression and skills development
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Involvement in diverse maintenance and engineering challenges
📩 Interested? Apply today with Gap Personnel and take the next step in your career as a Maintenance Technician!
Gap Personnel Group is committed to equal opportunities. We act as an employment business on behalf of our client