Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Location: Bridgwater
Hours: Double days - 6am - 2pm/ 2pm - 10pm
Salary: 42,000 + benefits

Key Responsibilities of a Maintenance Technician:

• Execute planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across all site machinery and infrastructure
• Respond rapidly to equipment breakdowns and implement effective solutions
• Support operations by resolving mechanical issues impacting production efficiency
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve reliability and resolve complex faults
• Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations and site procedures
• Complete actions from the Corrective Action Report (CAR) system
• Communicate maintenance plans and machine handovers with relevant departments
• Assist with commissioning, upgrades, and configuration of machinery and facilities
• Maintain detailed records of work completed, parts used, and fault analysis
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the site

Key Skills of aMaintenance Technician:

• Time-served apprenticeship with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in engineering
• Experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance
• Proficient in fault finding and root cause analysis
• PC literate; experience with maintenance systems (e.g., CMMS)
• Effective communicator with strong problem-solving ability
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Familiarity with safe working practices, equipment design, and build
• Willingness to travel occasionally to supplier or partner sites if required
• Flexible, proactive, and accountable with strong initiative
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