Maintenance Technician in Chester

Maintenance Technician in Chester

Chester Full-Time 33800 - 33800 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Gap Technical Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Diagnose and repair equipment breakdowns, assist with planned maintenance schedules.
  • Company: Global manufacturing business located near Wrexham, known for its commitment to quality and safety.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary of £33,800 and a Monday to Friday work schedule.
  • Other info: Experience in a technical maintenance environment is essential.
  • Why this job: Join a team focused on operational efficiency and continuous improvement.
  • Qualifications: C&G L3 Electrotechnical Technology Installation NVQ L3 and 3+ years in a Senior Technician role required.

The predicted salary is between 33800 - 33800 £ per year.

£33,800 Wrexham Days Only (Mon-Fri)

gap technical are proud to be representing this global manufacturing business in their search for a Site Maintenance Technician to work at their facility based near Wrexham.

Performance Objectives
  • Respond to equipment breakdowns, production lines, plant and machinery, diagnose and repair applying fault finding and repair skills with minimum downtime to operations.
  • Communicate with other departments, providing regular updates on repair timelines and potential impacts.
  • Assist with developing planned maintenance schedules for routine inspections on equipment, building and facility inspections optimising time and resources effectively.
  • Conduct routine equipment, building and facility inspections to ensure ongoing functionality and compliance, report maintenance needs, repairs and potential issues.
  • Supervise and support contractors/tradesmen (e.g. electricians, plumbers, engineers) during installations, repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Monitor inventory of materials and equipment, ensuring the availability of necessary materials and equipment.
  • Contribute to projects coordination (e.g. cost reductions initiatives and operational improvements).
  • Maintain strict adherence to quality, environmental and health and safety regulations.
  • Provide support to the production department, helping achieve efficiency and operational targets.
  • Support the Senior Maintenance Supervisor to achieve department objectives, KPI's and strategic plans.
  • Step in for the Senior Maintenance Supervisor when required.
  • Work as an integral part of all the company call out plan procedures.
  • Ensure all work is undertaken to the highest standards, following company policies and procedures, while upholding health and safety protocols.
  • Operate forklift truck and lifting equipment safely, ensuring proper use of PPE and adherence to safety requirements.
Person Specification
  • C&G L3 Electrotechnical Technology Installation NVQ L3 18th Edition
  • Boom Lift MEWPs
  • Forklift Truck
  • Experience in a technical maintenance environment
  • Experience working in a Manufacturing environment
  • 3+ years' experience in a Senior Technician role
  • Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting abilities with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to coordinate effectively across teams.
  • Strong organizational skills, capable of meeting strict deadlines.

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Closing Date: 15/07/2026

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Maintenance Technician in Chester employer: Gap Technical Ltd

This global manufacturing business offers a competitive salary and a structured workweek. Located near Wrexham, the company prioritises health and safety while fostering a collaborative environment among teams.

Gap Technical Ltd

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Gap Technical Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Maintenance Technician in Chester

Fault Finding
Repair Skills
Communication Skills
Planned Maintenance Scheduling
Routine Inspections
Supervision of Contractors
Inventory Management