Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician (Nights) x3

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Providing maintenance support to the facility, we are looking for a craftsman who has experience working in an industrial/manufacturing environment.

Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Maintaining equipment and using a computerised maintenance system.
• Responding to equipment breakdowns and completing repairs to equipment.
• Troubleshoot and correct malfunctions on industrial/assembly equipment, machinery and building as required.
• Perform preventative maintenance as per schedules.
• Order replacement parts and stocks.
• Adhere to the company's Health & Safety policy and safe working practices.
• Adhere to Caterpillar's Values in Action: Integrity, Commitment, Excellence, Teamwork.
• Undertake training/further learning as required.

Candidates will have gained the following skills and experience through previous roles:

• Technical Proficiency: Skilled in diagnosing and resolving issues across both electrical and mechanical systems within industrial environments.
• Root Cause Analysis: Strong critical thinking ability to identify underlying problems and implement effective, lasting solutions.
• Self-Motivation & Initiative: Capable of working independently, taking ownership of tasks, and proactively addressing maintenance needs.
• Collaborative Mindset: Works effectively as part of a team, contributing to shared goals and maintaining a positive, cooperative work environment.
• Adaptability & Flexibility: Comfortable with changing priorities and schedules, including availability for out-of-hours work when required.
• Effective Communication: Able to clearly convey technical information and collaborate with colleagues across departments.
• Organizational Skills: Manages workload efficiently, maintains accurate records, and prioritises tasks to meet operational needs.
• Instructional Comprehension: Reads and follows technical documentation, procedures, and verbal instructions with precision.
• Commitment to Learning: Engages in ongoing training and development to stay current with technological advancements and industry best practices.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience in using PLC based systems would be an advantage.

Pending the number of applications, the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting.

Salary: £37,900 rising to £42,000 once fully competent + 27% shift uplift

Benefits: 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, Flexible Buy in Benefits such as Private Medical, Healthcare, Vision & Dental schemes, Green Car Scheme and more, Share Scheme (50% Company Matched), Contributory Pension Scheme (Contribution double by Company up to 10%), Free Car Parking, Caterpillar Advantage website

Contract: Permanent

Location: Desford, Leicestershire

Travel: Not required

Caterpillar is a world leader in construction and mining equipment—creating innovative, cutting-edge products and services that help our customers build the world around us. With that level of impact comes the platform to care for the world we work in. That’s why we lead sustainable green initiatives to preserve the environment, help reduce poverty with the Caterpillar Foundation and stay involved in the communities we help build.

From day one, you’re set up to thrive at Caterpillar: helpful training, relatable mentors, global experience, competitive salary package, work-life balance and the growth opportunities you expect with a Fortune 100 company. Your power our success and we are committed to empowering yours. After all, when your work can impact the entire world, it’s important to do work that matters.

Posting Dates: May 8, 2026 - May 29, 2026

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.