Maintenance Technician

New Resource Group

Maintenance Technician – Manufacturing

Location: Bridgwater, Somerset
Salary: Up to £42,000
Hours: Alternating shifts – Mon-Thurs 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm; Fri 6am-1pm / 1pm-8pm
Bonus: Up to 4%
Contract: Permanent

The Role

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Maintenance Technician to join an established manufacturing organisation in Bridgwater.

You will work as part of a skilled maintenance team, carrying out planned preventative maintenance, reactive breakdown repairs and fault-finding across a range of manufacturing equipment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on production machinery.

  • Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical and electromechanical faults.

  • Fault-find using electrical drawings and technical documentation.

  • Maintain motors, drives, sensors, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.

  • Respond to breakdowns and minimise production downtime.

  • Support machinery installation, modifications and improvement projects.

  • Maintain accurate maintenance records.

  • Work closely with Production and Engineering teams to improve equipment reliability.

  • Follow all relevant health & safety procedures.

About You

The successful candidate will have a strong practical maintenance background within a manufacturing or industrial environment.

You should have experience in:

  • Electrical and mechanical maintenance.

  • Industrial machinery and production equipment.

  • Electrical fault-finding and diagnostics.

  • Planned preventative and reactive maintenance.

  • Pneumatic and/or hydraulic systems.

  • Reading electrical and mechanical drawings.

Relevant qualifications such as NVQ, City & Guilds, HNC/HND or equivalent are advantageous.

Package

  • Salary up to £42,000 depending on experience.

  • Up to 4% bonus.

  • Company pension.

  • Annual leave package.

  • Stable permanent position with an established manufacturing business.

  • Opportunities for development and progression.

If you are an experienced Maintenance Technician looking for a new opportunity in a well-established manufacturing environment, apply today.

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