Details:
- Salary: £53,800 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: BL6 Lostock Borough of Bolton
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
Due to a significant uplift in work, a well-established and prestigious manufacturing organisation near Bolton are looking to hire an Electrical Maintenance Technician on a permanent basis.
The position is working in a unique, clean and fasted paced production environment with a range of complex, high speed machinery and auxiliary plant equipment.
Shift pattern:
* 24/7 rota on a 35-day cycle (12-hour day and night shifts)
* Average 34-hour working week with only one weekend in 5
* Just 14 shifts across 35 days, offering excellent work–life balance
* Opportunity to pick up extra shifts/hours as overtime paid at x1.5
Benefits:
* 19 days holiday
* Company pension scheme (up to 9% contribution)
* Life insurance (4x annual salary)
* Stable, well established, profitable company
* Training and qualifications plus opportunity for progression
The role will involve:
* Carrying out reactive and planned maintenance on a wide range of equipment, including complex automated production machinery, control panels, and control systems
* Minimising downtime within a high-speed manufacturing environment
* Working with both modern and legacy machinery across two adjacent factory sites
* Supporting the Maintenance Manager with site projects and operational requirements
* Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at improving equipment performance and efficiency
To be considered for this opportunity, candidates must hold a Level 3 NVQ/C&G qualification (or higher) in electrical engineering.
Maintenance experience in a similar position within a manufacturing/production or distribution environment is also required.
Successful candidates will undergo security vetting and will need a clean criminal record and have lived in the UK for at least the last 5 years