Job Description
Maintenance Technician (Multi-Skilled) – 3-Month Minimum Temp Contract (2 Roles)
Sheffield S35
Positions Available: 1 x Mechanical Technician and 1 x Electrical Technician
Hours: Monday to Friday – Days & Afters only Alternate weeks (6AM–2PM / 2PM–10PM)
Contract: Minimum 3-month temporary contract
Pay Rates:
£23.82 per hour – Monday to Friday between 6AM–10PM
£32.15 per hour – Weekend rate (if ever required)
Overview
A long-established manufacturing organisation in Sheffield is seeking two experienced Maintenance Technicians on a temporary basis. One role will be mechanically biased, the other electrically biased. You will join a supportive maintenance team ensuring production equipment remains safe, reliable, and efficient.
Key Responsibilities
* Work as part of a five-person Maintenance Team under a Maintenance Team Leader.
* Diagnose, fault-find and repair a wide range of production machinery.
* Conduct planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to minimise breakdowns and extend asset life.
* Record all work accurately using the site’s computerised maintenance management system.
* Support engineering projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
* Contribute to improving machinery reliability and overall site performance.
Requirements
* Apprentice trained to Level 3 minimum in a relevant discipline.
* Mechanical role: Mechanical qualification with some electrical capability.
* Electrical role: Electrical qualification with mechanical experience.
* Previous experience as a Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing environment essential.
* Good knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
* Welding/fabrication skills desirable.
* Experience using CMMS systems beneficial.