Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Maintenance Technician – Industrial Equipment

Location: Wymondham
Employment Type: Full-Time-Temp to Perm
Salary: £13.50-£17.00 P/H DOE
Schedule: 06:00-14:00 (Mon-Fri) 40 hours Overtime & Weekend Work Available

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Gap Personnel is Recruiting on Behalf of Our Client – Maintenance Technician

Gap Personnel is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing industrial manufacturer for the position of Maintenance Technician. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking production team and play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of machinery and equipment.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine maintenance, including inspection, cleaning, lubrication, and repairs on production machinery and equipment.

• Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime.

• Perform preventive maintenance activities in line with established schedules.

• Coordinate with production supervisors to prioritize tasks and limit production disruption.

• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, work orders, and repairs.

• Monitor machinery performance and recommend improvements to enhance reliability and safety.

• Support the installation and commissioning of new equipment.

• Adhere to all health and safety procedures and company policies.

• Maintain spare parts inventory and coordinate with suppliers when required.

• Collaborate with external contractors for specialized repairs or servicing.

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Preferred Qualifications & Skills (Not Essential):

• High school diploma or equivalent. Technical certification in Mechanical, Plumbing, Gas or Heating Engineering is advantageous.

• Recognized qualification such as City & Guilds 6035 Level 2/3 or equivalent.

• Proven experience in a maintenance technician role within an industrial or manufacturing environment.

• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, manuals, schematics, and diagrams.

• Familiarity with machinery such as pumps, compressors, ovens, and conveyors.

• Understanding of safety regulations related to industrial maintenance.

• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach.

• Good communication skills and ability to work well within a team.

• Flexibility to work occasional overtime or weekends as required.

• Physical capability to perform manual tasks, including lifting, bending, and working in tight spaces.

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What We Offer:

• A stable, full-time position within a growing manufacturing business

• Supportive team environment

• Opportunities for career progression and skills development

• Involvement in diverse maintenance and engineering challenges

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 Interested? Apply today with Gap Personnel and take the next step in your career as a Maintenance Technician!

To apply, please send your CV to norwich@gap-personnel.com or call 01603 767617 for more information.

Gap Personnel Group is committed to equal opportunities. We act as an employment business on behalf of our client.