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 based in Hinckley. 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
Electrical fault finding, repair and installation work
Maintenance and repair of production machinery including presses, CNC machines, sewing machinery and upholstery equipment
Mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting
General site maintenance including plumbing and basic carpentry tasks
Supporting planned preventative maintenance schedules
Working closely with the site team to resolve breakdowns efficiently
Contributing ideas for continuous improvement
Working independently when required and taking ownership of tasksAbout You
Electrical background essential – ideally apprenticeship-trained electrician
Experience in manufacturing or industrial maintenance preferred
Comfortable working on a variety of machinery and mechanical systems
Willing to turn your hand to general maintenance tasks beyond your core trade
Proactive, practical and solution-focused
Able to work both independently and as part of a small team
Good communication skills and a collaborative approachWhat’s on Offer
£14.00 per hour
Ongoing temporary contract
Early finish every Friday
Opportunity to work within a diverse and dynamic manufacturing environment
Exposure to both automotive and aerospace production equipmentIf you’re a hands-on maintenance professional with strong electrical skills and a flexible, team-focused approach, we’d love to hear from you