Job Title: Maintenance Technician (Electrical Bias)
Location: Hinckley
Pay Rate: £14.00 per hour
Contract: Ongoing Temporary
Hours: Monday – Thursday 7:30am – 4:00pm | Friday 7:30am – 12:30pm
We are currently recruiting for a skilled and proactive Maintenance Technician to join a well-established automotive manufacturer. This is an ongoing temporary position offering stable hours and the opportunity to work across a wide range of specialist machinery and equipment.
The Role
This is a varied, hands-on maintenance position where no two days are the same. You will play a key role in keeping production running smoothly by carrying out both reactive and planned maintenance across the site.
While this role has a strong electrical bias (ideally suited to someone who has trained as an electrician), you will also be expected to assist with mechanical repairs and general site maintenance tasks.
Key Responsibilities
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Electrical fault finding, repair and installation work
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Maintenance and repair of production machinery including presses, CNC machines, sewing machinery and upholstery equipment
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Mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting
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General site maintenance including plumbing and basic carpentry tasks
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Supporting planned preventative maintenance schedules
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Working closely with the site team to resolve breakdowns efficiently
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Contributing ideas for continuous improvement
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Working independently when required and taking ownership of tasks
About You
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Electrical background essential – ideally apprenticeship-trained electrician
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Experience in manufacturing or industrial maintenance preferred
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Comfortable working on a variety of machinery and mechanical systems
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Willing to turn your hand to general maintenance tasks beyond your core trade
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Proactive, practical and solution-focused
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Able to work both independently and as part of a small team
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Good communication skills and a collaborative approach
What’s on Offer
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£14.00 per hour
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Ongoing temporary contract
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Early finish every Friday
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Opportunity to work within a diverse and dynamic manufacturing environment
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Exposure to both automotive and aerospace production equipment
If you’re a hands-on maintenance professional with strong electrical skills and a flexible, team-focused approach, we’d love to hear from you.