Maintenance Technician

An exceptional career awaits as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician with an award-winning, family-owned textile manufacturing company, renowned for supplying products to 22 countries worldwide. This permanent role working DAYS MONDAY TO FRIDAY, based at the Huddersfield manufacturing site, offers not just a competitive salary of up to £33,000 per annum (dependent on experience), but also a comprehensive benefits package designed to support and reward dedicated professionals.



What's on Offer: 



Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a structured work schedule from Monday to Thursday, 9.30am-5.30pm, and Fridays, 8am-4pm, allowing for a balanced lifestyle.

Generous Leave: Benefit from 31 days of annual leave, with additional days for long service, ensuring ample time for rest and personal pursuits.

Health and Wellbeing: Access to Healthshield benefits after six months, life assurance after one year, and a paid medical appointment allowance, all contributing to your overall wellbeing.

Recognition and Rewards: Take advantage of attendance rewards, loyalty bonuses, long service awards, and a robust employee referral scheme, all designed to recognise and reward your hard work.

Professional Growth: Enjoy paid professional membership fees and opportunities for further training, ensuring your skills remain sharp and relevant.

As a Maintenance Technician, reporting to the Maintenance & Facilities Manager, your role will be pivotal in ensuring the smooth operation of the manufacturing site. Key responsibilities include:



Conducting a rigorous programme of planned preventive maintenance for all process machinery and equipment.

Performing routine maintenance, fault finding, problem-solving, and minor repairs to minimise downtime.

Completing maintenance logs and schedules accurately and promptly.

Coordinating with external contractors and ensuring adequate supplies of spare parts.

Conducting regular health and safety checks and inspections, taking corrective actions as needed.

Handling minor mechanical and electrical repairs related to buildings and utilities.

Ensuring adherence to quality procedures, such as the calibration of measuring equipment.

Communicating process changes and reporting major breakdowns or significant issues to relevant personnel.

Liaising with customers and suppliers to clarify technical details and resolve problems.

We are really keen to hear from applicants with the following skills and experience:



A minimum of 4 years' experience in a multi-skilled maintenance role, with both mechanical and electrical expertise.

Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician within a manufacturing environment, adept at machinery repairs, fault finding, and problem-solving.

Familiarity with pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical equipment.

Experience with sewing machines, cutting, and pressing machinery is advantageous.

Additional Benefits

- On-site parking

- Recognition schemes

- Flexi Time scheme

- Discount on company products – 50%

- Vitality leisure corporate discount



Interested candidates are encouraged to apply today or contact us for a more detailed discussion about this Maintenance Technician role. This is a unique chance to join a thriving company and make a significant impact