COMPANY DESCRIPTION, PROFILE AND SCOPE OF ROLE
Day Shift Maintenance Technician
Our client is a world-class manufacturer and UK market leader in advanced building envelope systems. Established for over 40 years, this employee-owned business combines a value-driven culture with sustained investment in people and technology. Based at their Tadcaster technical hub—a centre of excellence for research and bespoke fabrication—they specialise in technologically advanced designs for the UK’s most ambitious construction projects. Due to continued growth, they are recruiting an experienced Maintenance Technician to produce precision components and full-scale prototypes. This is a unique opportunity to join a team where every employee is a stakeholder in their collective success.
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
* Operational Continuity: Execute comprehensive planned and reactive maintenance strategies across complex plant assets and multi-site facilities.
* Technical Diagnosis: Utilise schematics and data reports to identify root causes of equipment failure, implementing robust solutions to minimise downtime.
* Systems Optimisation: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to recommend design modifications and refine operating procedures for enhanced machine reliability.
* Safety & Compliance: Manage service schedules and material procurement while upholding the highest standards of site-wide safety protocols.
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES
* Technical Foundations: Formally qualified (ONC/HNC level) in a relevant Engineering discipline, with a strong electrical bias and supporting mechanical knowledge.
* Industrial Expertise: Proven background in high-output, lean manufacturing environments, including experience with fluid power systems (hydraulics/pneumatics).
* Tooling Proficiency: Competency in operating conventional workshop machinery and a comfortable approach to working at height.
* Project Delivery: A proactive professional capable of managing deadlines and coordinating resources independently under pressure.
* Attributes: A solution-focused "can-do" attitude with a deep commitment to Quality and Health & Safety.
DETAILS OF PACKAGE
Circa £38,0000 + Bonus (circa £40,000 inc. bonus) + Benefits / Day Shift: 38 Hour week. Monday to Thursday 8.00am – 4.00pm / Friday 8.00am – 2.00pm / 25 days Paid holiday + Bank Holidays