Mechanical Technician

Carry out fault diagnosis and repairs on mechanical and hydraulic systems across production equipment
Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to maximise machinery reliability and efficiency
Troubleshoot breakdowns and implement effective, long-term solutions to minimise downtime
Support continuous improvement initiatives to optimise equipment performance (OEE)
Maintain and service site equipment, utilities, and general mechanical systems
Work collaboratively with production teams to ensure minimal disruption to operations
Complete maintenance records and ensure all work is carried out in line with health & safety standards
Assist with basic electrical fault finding and repair where required

Experience / Qualifications - Mechanical Technician

Minimum Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical)
Strong mechanical maintenance background within a manufacturing or production environment
Experience working with hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems
Basic electrical fault-finding ability (desirable, not essential)
Proven ability to diagnose faults and carry out efficient repairs
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, shift-based environment
A proactive, team-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving skills
Benefits - Mechanical Technician

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£35,(Apply online only) - £45,(Apply online only) (Experience Dependent)
3 days on, 2 off, 3 nights on, 4 off (12-hour shifts, 7-7)

We are recruiting for a leading global manufacturer operating within a fast-paced production environment, supplying high-quality packaging solutions, Competitive salary based on experience
Structured shift pattern allowing for regular extended time off
Opportunity to work within a modern, well-invested manufacturing facility
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Supportive and collaborative team environment
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