Job Description:

Maintenance Technician

£55,000 + Car Allowance + Overtime
North Northamptonshire 

We’re recruiting for an experienced Maintenance Technician to join a leading industrial technology business, supporting the installation, maintenance and performance of advanced equipment at customer sites.

This is a varied role that will initially involve field service and customer-site support, before moving into a dedicated site-based maintenance position.


Duties & Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance on industrial equipment
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults
• Install, assemble, test and commission equipment at customer sites
• Troubleshoot equipment issues both on-site and remotely
• Carry out inspections and identify opportunities to improve reliability and performance
• Support customers with technical issues and equipment operation
• Deliver basic customer training on equipment use and maintenance
• Complete detailed service reports and maintenance documentation
• Record work, parts usage and equipment status using SAP or similar systems
• Support continuous improvement across maintenance processes and procedures
• Work closely with customers and internal engineering teams
• Travel to customer sites as required

Requirements

• 5+ years’ experience in maintenance, field service, automation or an industrial engineering environment
• Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding experience
• Experience maintaining and repairing industrial machinery or automated equipment
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics
• Experience with PPM and reactive maintenance
• Comfortable working directly with customers and operating independently on-site
• Experience with lifting equipment would be advantageous
• Technical qualification in Electrical, Mechanical, Maintenance or Automation
• Experience using SAP or another ERP system
• Good technical reporting and communication skills
• Full flexibility to travel to customer sites when required

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