£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