Maintenance Technician – Manufacturing Location: Bridgwater, Somerset Salary: Up to £42,000 Hours: Alternating shifts – Mon-Thurs 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm; Fri 6am-1pm / 1pm-8pm Bonus: Up to 4% Contract: Permanent The Role An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Maintenance Technician to join an established manufacturing organisation in Bridgwater. You will work as part of a skilled maintenance team, carrying out planned preventative maintenance, reactive breakdown repairs and fault-finding across a range of manufacturing equipment. Key Responsibilities * Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on production machinery. * Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical and electromechanical faults. * Fault-find using electrical drawings and technical documentation. * Maintain motors, drives, sensors, pneumatic and hydraulic systems. * Respond to breakdowns and minimise production downtime. * Support machinery installation, modifications and improvement projects. * Maintain accurate maintenance records. * Work closely with Production and Engineering teams to improve equipment reliability. * Follow all relevant health & safety procedures. About You The successful candidate will have a strong practical maintenance background within a manufacturing or industrial environment. You should have experience in: * Electrical and mechanical maintenance. * Industrial machinery and production equipment. * Electrical fault-finding and diagnostics. * Planned preventative and reactive maintenance. * Pneumatic and/or hydraulic systems. * Reading electrical and mechanical drawings. Relevant qualifications such as NVQ, City & Guilds, HNC/HND or equivalent are advantageous. Package * Salary up to £42,000 depending on experience. * Up to 4% bonus. * Company pension. * Annual leave package. * Stable permanent position with an established manufacturing business. * Opportunities for development and progression. If you are an experienced Maintenance Technician looking for a new opportunity in a well-established manufacturing environment, apply today
Maintenance Technician in Bridgwater employer: New Resource Group
New Resource Group is an excellent employer for Commercial Refrigeration Engineers, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and safety. With competitive pay and comprehensive training programmes, employees are empowered to grow their careers while working on diverse projects across the UK, ensuring a rewarding and meaningful experience in the field.
