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Maintenance Technician
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Tamworth
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Maintenance Technician
Shift Patterns:
3 days ON and 2 days OFF
2 days ON and 2 days OFF
3 days ON and 2 days OFF
Non-peak : 12:00 to 22:00 Monday to Friday / 12:00 to 21:30 Saturday - Sunday
Peak: 12 hours shift as per peak rota
Annual Salary of £40,000
People Solutions are currently recruiting for two Maintenance Technicians to join our well-established client based in Tamworth, Staffordshire on a full-time permanent basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity offering an amazing annual salary and room to grow and progress.
You will work closely with the HSE & Facilities Manager and the wider team to ensure the site operates efficiently and safely.
This direct role (70% practical, 30% administrative) involves maintaining equipment, troubleshooting issues, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives to enhance site performance.
Benefits
Modern working environment
Site parking
Incentive bonus
Canteen
Progression
Supportive team
Day to Day Duties
Equipment Maintenance & Repairs: Perform routine maintenance, fault finding, and repairs on mechanical, electrical, and automated systems, ensuring all work complies with current legislation and safety standards.
Preventative Maintenance: Plan, schedule, and execute preventative maintenance to minimise downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
Automated Systems Oversight: Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot automated conveyance systems, SCADA, and industrial control systems to ensure optimal efficiency.
Compliance & Safety: Conduct regular safety inspections, maintain compliance records, and ensure all maintenance work aligns with Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) standards.
Spares & Inventory Management: Track spare parts usage and ensure critical components are readily available to prevent operational delays.
Contractor & Project Coordination: Liaise with external contractors for specialised repairs, supervise work, and ensure necessary permits and risk assessments are in place.
Process Improvement & Cost Control: Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives, drive efficiency improvements, and support LEAN manufacturing principles.
Material Flow & Uptime: Collaborate with operational managers to ensure seamless material flow, maximise plant productivity, and reduce downtime.
Flexibility: Willingness to work outside standard hours during peak periods or urgent maintenance situations.
Essential Skills
Experience in a maintenance, engineering, or technical role within an automated, fast-paced environment.
Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills, with knowledge of automated systems, SCADA, PLCs, or similar industrial controls.
A proactive, hands-on approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
Familiarity with preventative maintenance strategies and compliance requirements.
Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing priorities.
A strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations, ideally with an IOSH qualification (or willingness to obtain).
Excellent communication and teamwork skills, promoting a positive work environment.
Experience in project management or leading maintenance improvements is a plus.
Desirable Experience
Previous experience within a FMCG/Logistics/Distribution is desirable
Training
Industry related training and ongoing support throughout
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