Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician

Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience)
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent

Are you a hands-on Maintenance Technician who enjoys fault finding, repairing machinery and keeping production running smoothly? We are looking for a proactive Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician to join a busy manufacturing environment, playing a key role in maintaining production equipment and minimising downtime.

What You'll Be Doing

• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on production machinery and site equipment.
• Responding to breakdowns and conducting reactive repairs.
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults.
• Assisting with basic electrical fault finding where required.
• Performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
• Supporting continuous improvement projects across the site.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Maintaining accurate maintenance records.
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures.
• Supporting production when required.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in a Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Fitter or similar role.
• Strong mechanical fault-finding and repair skills.
• Experience working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Basic electrical fault-finding ability.
• Exposure to PLC fault finding.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
• Experience working within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Good IT and record-keeping skills.
• A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement.

Desirable

• Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience working with PLC-controlled machinery.
• Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement knowledge.

What's In It For You?

• Stable, long-term opportunity.
• Varied and hands-on role.
• Opportunity to contribute to site improvements and equipment reliability.
• Supportive team environment.
• Training and development opportunities.
• The chance to play a key role in keeping production running efficiently.

If you're a mechanically biased Maintenance Technician who enjoys problem solving, fault finding and keeping machinery operating at peak performance, we'd love to hear from you.

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