Maintenance Technician Location: Thirsk Type: Full Time / Permanent Wolviston Management Services is proud to be supporting our client, a leading provider of manufacturing solutions. Operating across multiple sectors including pharmaceutical, agrochemical and fine chemicals, the business is recognised for delivering high-quality, integrated manufacturing services to a blue-chip client base. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Technician to join a busy and fast-paced manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering multi-skilled maintenance support to ensure the efficient operation of plant and equipment, minimising downtime and maintaining high safety standards. Key Responsibilities Carry out fault finding, diagnostics, and repair of mechanical and electrical equipment Provide reactive maintenance support, including rapid response to breakdowns Undertake planned preventative maintenance to optimise equipment reliability Repair or replace faulty components and assemblies Perform routine servicing of plant equipment including motors, valves, and systems Assist with installation, commissioning, and improvement of equipment Monitor plant performance and identify potential faults or inefficiencies Interpret technical drawings and schematics to support troubleshooting Carry out welding and fabrication tasks as required Maintain maintenance records and manage spare parts inventory Ensure all work is completed in line with site Health & Safety procedures, permits, and risk assessments Requirements Proven experience in a multi-skilled maintenance role (mechanical and electrical) Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics Welding/fabrication experience Good communication skills and ability to work both independently and as part of a team Proactive approach with strong attention to detail Basic IT skills Flexible attitude to working hours, including occasional weekends Comfortable working at height and in confined spaces Full adherence to safe systems of work and PPE requirements Desirable Previous experience supervising maintenance activities Benefits Overtime opportunities Ongoing training and development