Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Trowbridge, Wiltshire.

£38,000- £40,000 (£43/44,000 total package- some mandatory weekend work paid at overtime rates - 7weekends per year)

Monday to Friday 07:00- 15:00

Overtime paid at x1.5 and x2, 25 days holiday + banks, pension, life insurance, on site canteen serving hot & cold food.

Adept:us are excited to have partnered with an exciting FMCG manufacturing business. The business is long established in the local area and boasts a clean and modern facility.

We are currently seeking an mechanical maintenance technician to join the production maintenance team. Training on site specific equipment can be given, along with further skills development.

The Role:

Working as part of an 18 person engineering team, your overall objective will be to ensure the efficient running of all production equipment, some of your responsibilities will include:

• Reactive Maintenance: Swiftly respond to breakdowns, diagnose issues, and repair electrical and mechanical faults.
• Planned Maintenance: Perform scheduled maintenance to ensure the equipment remains reliable and functions smoothly.
• Equipment Support: Assist with the installation and modification of electro-mechanical systems.
• Team Collaboration: Provide training, coaching, and support to production and operational staff.

The Requirements:

This role would suit someone who is either an already experienced/qualified engineer within the industry or someone who has a small amount of exposure to service/maintenance and looking to carve themselves a career within the industry, other requirements include:

• NVQ Level 3 qualified in an mechanical engineering discipline.
• Mechanically biased, previous experience diagnosing faults on mechanical systems, machinery installations etc
• A proactive, hands-on approach to problem-solving.
• Manufacturing industry experience (beneficial)