At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and improve plant equipment, ensuring efficient and safe operations.
- Company: Join a leading manufacturing site with a focus on safety and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary of £50,000, career growth, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to develop leadership skills and contribute to a positive team culture.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic role that values continuous improvement and safety.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Engineering and 5 years' experience in a regulated environment.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician to join a highly regulated manufacturing site. This role plays a key part in maintaining, improving, and ensuring the efficient and safe operation of all plant and equipment, while supporting continuous improvement and site-wide safety initiatives.
Responsibilities of Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician:
- Reliability and continuous improvement work including installation, relocation, and optimisation of machinery, alongside developing robust maintenance strategies.
- Fault finding using PLCs, multi-meters, schematics, and visual inspection techniques.
- Breakdown maintenance, diagnosing issues and repairing or replacing faulty components.
- Carrying out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and routine servicing of equipment.
- Mechanical maintenance including pumps, solenoid valves, pneumatics, bearings, rollers, gearboxes, motors and related systems.
- Electrical maintenance including three-phase motors, sensors, proximity switches, relays, safety circuits, control panels and LV systems.
- Creation and execution of annual and monthly maintenance plans, including TPM, CAPEX projects and safe systems of work.
- Reviewing and developing maintenance policies and procedures in line with QMS, GMP and health & safety requirements.
- Responding to equipment failures in line with KPI targets and service level agreements.
- Managing spares, consumables and maintenance resources in line with production demands.
- Ensuring all maintenance documentation, records and analysis align with QMS and PPM strategy.
- Supporting the site safety plan and leading on health & safety initiatives.
- Delivering monthly toolbox talks and promoting a strong safety culture.
- Conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective and preventative actions (CAPA).
- Identifying continuous improvement opportunities and implementing practical solutions.
- Ensuring team members are trained, competent and compliant with operational standards.
Requirements of Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician:
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
- Minimum 5 years' experience within an engineering/manufacturing environment, including post-apprenticeship experience.
- Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding and repair skills.
- Experience working within regulated environments (GMP/QMS preferred).
- Proactive and self-motivated with strong problem-solving capability.
- Excellent communication skills across all levels.
- Ability to lead by example and contribute to a positive team culture.
- Strong focus on health, safety, and continuous improvement.
- Willingness to develop reporting and leadership skills alongside IT competency (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Desirable:
- Installation and commissioning experience of machinery.
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
- Experience fault finding on PLC systems.
Maintenance Technician in Stratton employer: Omega Resource Group
Join a dynamic and innovative team as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician at our highly regulated manufacturing site in Swindon, where we prioritise employee growth and development. We offer a competitive salary of £50,000, alongside a strong commitment to health and safety, continuous improvement, and a collaborative work culture that empowers you to lead initiatives and enhance your skills. With opportunities for professional advancement and a focus on maintaining a positive team environment, this role is perfect for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
