Maintenance Technician | electrical or mechanical bias

Based in Shipley, our client is a globally recognised, market-leading manufacturer with a strong heritage in the design and production of high-performance heat exchange solutions. They operate as part of a multi-billion-dollar international group with a commitment to engineering excellence, innovation, and sustainable manufacturing. Whats in it for you? Rotating days - £40,000 salary plus £2,016 shift allowance Nights - £40,000 salary plus £4,106 shift allowance * Stakeholder pension scheme with 10% employee contribution * Life assurance (x4 annual salary) * Health Insurance * Free on-site parking * Subsidised canteen * Discounted gym membership * Discounts across hundreds of UK retailers * Employee Assistance Programme (mental, physical & financial wellbeing support) The Role We are looking for a skilled and motivated Maintenance Technician to join a well-established maintenance team. You will play a key role in keeping manufacturing operations running smoothly by carrying out planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs, and continuous improvement activities across a range of production machinery and equipment. Working closely with the Maintenance Supervisor and wider production teams, you will help drive reliability, reduce downtime, and contribute to a safe and efficient working environment. Key Responsibilities * Respond promptly to breakdowns and unexpected equipment issues, minimising impact on production * Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance on manufacturing machinery * Schedule machine downtime with production teams to carry out modifications and repairs * Source, order, and track spare parts, ensuring timely fitment upon delivery * Analyse equipment history and breakdowns, taking appropriate corrective action * Create and maintain technical manuals, drawings, and maintenance records * Support departmental KPIs including MTBF and MTTR targets * Review and process work orders, equipment drawings, schematics, and calibration records * Attend team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives What We're Looking For Essential: * Recognised engineering apprenticeship (time-served) * Minimum ONC or City & Guilds Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) * At least 2 years' experience within a maintenance department in a manufacturing environment * Experience with AC, DC & Servo drives * Ability to work both independently and as part of a team * Competent in the use of machine tools * Good communication, organisational, and time management skills Desirable: * PLC fault-finding experience with Allen Bradley and/or Mitsubishi systems Working Hours- Rotating double day shift: Week 1 - earlies: Monday - Thursday 6am – 2pm, Friday 6am – 11am Week 2 - lates: Monday – Thursday 2pm – 10pm, Friday 11am – 4pm OR Nights: Monday - Thursday 10pm - 6am, Friday 4pm - 9pm Apply now or give me a call on (phone number removed). Unsure if this is you? I'd rather have a 5 minute call than you talk yourself out of an amazing opportunity