Maintenance Technician in Eastleigh

We Are Hiring: Night Shift Maintenance Technician (Electrical Bias) – Southampton

Location: Southampton

Are you an experienced Maintenance Technician with a strong electrical focus? Do you enjoy working in a dynamic manufacturing environment and solving technical challenges? We want you on our team.

About the Role

This is a permanent night shift position, with initial day shift training. You will be responsible for electrical and mechanical maintenance across a variety of production equipment, ensuring maximum uptime and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and breakdown repairs, with a focus on electrical systems
• Diagnose and repair faults in electrical, automation, and control systems
• Support mechanical maintenance when required
• Work closely with production and engineering teams to minimise downtime
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs and ensure compliance with safety standards

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician in a manufacturing or production environment
• Strong electrical knowledge including control panels, motors, PLCs, and fault finding
• Ability to assist with mechanical maintenance as needed
• Willingness to work permanent night shifts after training
• Flexibility to complete initial training on day shifts
• Strong problem-solving skills and commitment to safe working practices

What We Offer

• Competitive salary: £43,000 during day shift training, increasing to £53,000 on nights
• Secure, long-term role within a well-established manufacturing business
• Ongoing development and technical training opportunities