Maintenance Technician – Electrical or Mechanical Bias (Night Shift)

Heybridge Associates

Are you a skilled Maintenance Technician with an electrical or mechanical bias looking to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Do you enjoy problem-solving, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring machinery operates at peak performance?
DENSO is a $47.2 billion global mobility supplier developing advanced technology and components for nearly every vehicle on the road.
At DENSO Marston Ltd in Shipley, West Yorkshire, we design and manufacture high-performance heat exchange units and cooling modules for leading OEMs across off-highway construction, agricultural and engine power markets. 
Working Hours & Benefits
Night Shift:
  • Monday – Thursday: 10:00pm – 6:00am
  • Friday: 4:00pm – 9:00pm
Salary
Up to £40,606 inclusive of shift allowance

Benefits include:

  • Generous Pension Scheme
  • Life assurance (4x salary)
  • Permanent Health Insurance
  • Onsite parking
  • Subsidised canteen
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Discounts across 100s of UK retailers
  • Employee Assistance Programme
The Role
As a Maintenance Technician, you will play a critical role in supporting manufacturing operations through planned preventative maintenance, reactive fault finding, and continuous improvement activities.
You will work closely with production teams to maximise machine uptime, improve reliability, and ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities
  • Diagnose faults and implement effective corrective actions to minimise downtime
  • Analyse equipment performance and breakdown history to improve reliability
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives aligned to departmental KPIs (MTBF, MTTR)
  • Coordinate machine downtime with Production for maintenance and modifications
  • Order, track, and fit spare parts as required
  • Provide technical support to enable rapid machine recovery
  • Maintain accurate documentation including work orders, drawings, and maintenance records
  • Contribute to team meetings, project discussions, and operational reviews
What We’re Looking For
  • Time-served engineering apprenticeship
  • Minimum ONC / City & Guilds Level 3 (or equivalent)
  • At least 2 years’ experience within a manufacturing maintenance environment
  • Electrical or mechanical bias with strong fault-finding capability
  • PLC fault-finding experience (e.g. Allen Bradley / Mitsubishi) desirable
  • Experience with AC, DC and servo drives
  • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Good communication skills and a proactive approach
Additional Information
This is an excellent opportunity to join a globally recognised organisation, offering long-term career development within a technically advanced manufacturing environment.

*All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
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