Engineering Technician
Engineering Technician – £40,000 – Rotating Shifts – Stone, Staffordshire
Location: Stone, Staffordshire
Salary: £40,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-Time
Hours: Rotating Morning and Afternoon Shifts
Industry: Printing / Manufacturing
Engineering Technician – Stone, Staffordshire – £40,000
We are currently recruiting for an experienced and motivated Engineering Technician to join a busy and well-established manufacturing company based in Stone, Staffordshire.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Engineering Technician or Maintenance Engineer to join a fast-paced production environment, ensuring machinery and equipment operate efficiently while minimising downtime.
The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance, diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults, and supporting the smooth running of production machinery.
Offering a competitive salary of £40,000 per annum, this is a fantastic opportunity to join an established business with modern production equipment and a strong focus on operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on printing and production machinery.
- Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults to minimise production downtime.
- Responding promptly to machinery breakdowns and carrying out effective repairs.
- Maintaining and servicing production equipment to ensure maximum efficiency and reliability.
- Identifying recurring machinery issues and implementing improvements.
- Supporting machine operators with technical issues and equipment adjustments.
- Working closely with production teams to maintain operational performance.
- Completing maintenance records and reporting equipment faults.
- Assisting with machinery installations, upgrades and continuous improvement projects.
- Ensuring all maintenance activities comply with health and safety regulations.
- Maintaining a clean, safe and organised engineering work area.
Requirements
- Previous experience as an Engineering Technician, Maintenance Technician or Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing or production environment.
- Strong mechanical and/or electrical maintenance knowledge.
- Experience diagnosing faults and repairing industrial production machinery.
- Knowledge of planned preventative maintenance procedures.
- Experience working with printing, packaging or converting machinery would be advantageous.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and machinery manuals.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication skills and attention to detail.
- Flexibility to work rotating morning and afternoon shifts.
- Relevant engineering qualifications such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent would be advantageous.
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday.
- Rotating morning and afternoon shifts.
- Full-time, permanent position.
Salary and Benefits
- £40,000 per annum.
- Rotating shift pattern.
- Opportunity to work within an established printing and manufacturing business.
- Varied engineering and maintenance responsibilities.
- Opportunity to develop technical skills and engineering experience.
- Supportive and professional working environment.
Apply Today!
If you are an experienced Engineering Technician or Maintenance Engineer looking for your next opportunity in Stone, Staffordshire, we would love to hear from you.
This is an excellent opportunity to secure a rewarding engineering role within a busy manufacturing environment, offering a salary of £40,000 per annum.
Apply now with your updated CV for immediate consideration.
