Industrial Maintenance Technician

About the Role

Our client is recruiting for an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to join their operations in Coventry . This role is pivotal in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of our manufacturing facilities through proactive and reactive maintenance strategies. You will be part of a dedicated team responsible for the upkeep of complex industrial machinery and production lines. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of operational efficiency and safety within the plant.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on production machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic faults across various systems.
• Perform essential installation and setup of new machinery as required.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, parts used, and issues encountered.
• Collaborate with production teams to schedule maintenance tasks, minimizing disruption to output.
• Ensure compliance with all company health, safety, and environmental policies.

Requirements

• Demonstrable experience as a Maintenance Technician in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems , including gearboxes, motors, and conveyor belts.
• Proficiency in electrical troubleshooting and basic PLC understanding is advantageous.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and a hands-on approach to problem-solving.
• Familiarity with lockout/tagout procedures and safe work practices.

Benefits

• Competitive salary reflective of experience and skills.
• Potential for performance-based bonuses and overtime opportunities.
• Access to ongoing training and professional development.
• Company pension scheme and paid holiday leave.
• Opportunity to contribute to a well-established manufacturing operation in Coventry .