Junior Manufacturing Maintenance Technician
Salary: £25,000-£26,000
Location: Redditch
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Workforce is looking for a Junior Manufacturing Maintenance Technician to join our dynamic operations team. This role is ideal for someone with early experience in maintenance, engineering, mechanical work, or a technical environment who is ready for the next step in their career.
You'll be supporting the maintenance function across our sites, ensuring equipment runs smoothly and safely while gaining hands-on experience with a wide range of industrial systems.
What You'll Be Doing
Assisting with planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
Supporting reactive repairs on pumps, mixers, filling lines, and other site equipment
Helping troubleshoot pneumatic and mechanical systems
Carrying out routine building checks (fire alarms, emergency lighting, compressors, interlocks)
Assisting with basic repair work on tanks, vessels, and plant infrastructure
Liaising with contractors and suppliers
Logging work accurately using CMMS software
Supporting safety checks, COSHH compliance and risk assessments
Completing routine maintenance tasks on schedule
Handling ad-hoc repair and maintenance tasks appropriate to a junior-level role
What We're Looking For:
Some experience in a maintenance, mechanical, engineering, or technical role (industrial, workshop, facilities, automotive, etc.)
Hands-on practical skills and basic mechanical/electrical understanding
Strong problem-solving ability and willingness to learn
Good communication skills and ability to work well with a team
Physically fit and able to work in varied environments
Full UK driving licence
Basic IT skills (experience with CMMS is a bonus)
NVQ/BTEC/City & Guilds in engineering, maintenance, manufacturing or similar
Experience in a production or maintenance environment
FLT licence (or willingness to train)
Ability to work independently as confidence grows
Why Work With Workforce?
Great opportunity to grow into a full Maintenance Technician
Support from experienced engineers and site managers
Training provided across a wide range of machinery and systems
Long-term career progression available
Supportive team, modern facilities, and a positive safety culture
Please apply with your cv or send your cv to
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