816 Production Maintenance jobs in the United Kingdom
Production Maintenance Technician
Posted 15 days ago
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Our Water company client is seeking a Production Maintenance Technician to help care for and maintain clean water production assets across Hampshire and West Sussex on a permanent basis.
This is a hands-on role that blends technical expertise with teamwork, continuous learning, and meaningful impact across water treatment and distribution networks. You will work closely with the Production Technical Team Leader to ensure operations run smoothly, safely, and efficiently-helping to drive improvements that benefit both the business and the community.
Responsibilities
- Support the delivery of planned maintenance across key assets and in line with schedules.
- Carry out maintenance on instruments, low voltage switchgear, dosing equipment, pneumatic systems, valves, pumps, and motors.
- Visit treatment works, pumping stations, and reservoirs-supporting the operability and performance of sites.
- Monitor and gather asset performance data and record your work clearly and accurately.
- Read and interpret electrical diagrams with confidence and attention to detail.
- Respond quickly and thoughtfully to equipment breakdowns-troubleshooting issues, sourcing spares, and repairing systems.
- Ensure equipment is maintained and calibrated to high standards, in line with audit requirements.
- Collaborate with team members, operators, and departments-sharing insights and exchanging vital information.
- Maintain documentation to support internal processes and uphold compliance.
- Keep a close eye on any external activities that may impact water sources, reliability, or operational effectiveness.
Skills, Qualifications & Competencies
- A recognised apprenticeship or skilled qualification in a relevant technical field.
- Strong problem-solving abilities, and a flexible, can-do attitude.
- A collaborative mindset-someone who enjoys working with others and learning together.
- A sense of accountability and a commitment to delivering work to a high standard.
- A proactive, curious approach-open to learning new systems and technology.
- A real passion for providing excellent service, whether to colleagues, customers, or communities.
- GCSEs (A-C / Level 4 or above) in English, Maths, and ideally a science subject.
- Confidence using smartphones and computers in your daily work.
- A full UK driving licence
Benefits
- Salary circa 35-38k per annum
- Overtime opportunities (optional)
- 38 hour working week - Monday to Friday
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- up to 15% matched pension
- Enhanced maternity/paternity leave and pay
- Life assurance/health cash plan
- Access to vehicle - role will cover sites across Hampshire/Sussex
Production Maintenance Technician
Posted 15 days ago
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Job Description
Our Water company client is seeking a Production Maintenance Technician to help care for and maintain clean water production assets across Hampshire and West Sussex on a permanent basis.
This is a hands-on role that blends technical expertise with teamwork, continuous learning, and meaningful impact across water treatment and distribution networks. You will work closely with the Production Technical Team Leader to ensure operations run smoothly, safely, and efficiently-helping to drive improvements that benefit both the business and the community.
Responsibilities
- Support the delivery of planned maintenance across key assets and in line with schedules.
- Carry out maintenance on instruments, low voltage switchgear, dosing equipment, pneumatic systems, valves, pumps, and motors.
- Visit treatment works, pumping stations, and reservoirs-supporting the operability and performance of sites.
- Monitor and gather asset performance data and record your work clearly and accurately.
- Read and interpret electrical diagrams with confidence and attention to detail.
- Respond quickly and thoughtfully to equipment breakdowns-troubleshooting issues, sourcing spares, and repairing systems.
- Ensure equipment is maintained and calibrated to high standards, in line with audit requirements.
- Collaborate with team members, operators, and departments-sharing insights and exchanging vital information.
- Maintain documentation to support internal processes and uphold compliance.
- Keep a close eye on any external activities that may impact water sources, reliability, or operational effectiveness.
Skills, Qualifications & Competencies
- A recognised apprenticeship or skilled qualification in a relevant technical field.
- Strong problem-solving abilities, and a flexible, can-do attitude.
- A collaborative mindset-someone who enjoys working with others and learning together.
- A sense of accountability and a commitment to delivering work to a high standard.
- A proactive, curious approach-open to learning new systems and technology.
- A real passion for providing excellent service, whether to colleagues, customers, or communities.
- GCSEs (A-C / Level 4 or above) in English, Maths, and ideally a science subject.
- Confidence using smartphones and computers in your daily work.
- A full UK driving licence
Benefits
- Salary circa 35-38k per annum
- Overtime opportunities (optional)
- 38 hour working week - Monday to Friday
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- up to 15% matched pension
- Enhanced maternity/paternity leave and pay
- Life assurance/health cash plan
- Access to vehicle - role will cover sites across Hampshire/Sussex
Production Maintenance Engineer
Posted 13 days ago
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Production Maintenance Engineer
Specialising in PU, Pleating, Spray Glue, and Powder Coating Machines
Introduction
Our client is a dynamic manufacturing company and an opportunity to join them as a Production Maintenance Engineer has now become available. This role is critical in ensuring the reliability, efficiency and operation of all machinery processes. We are seeking an experienced and proactive Production Maintenance Engineer to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing scheduled and general maintenance, troubleshooting and improving various machines within the production area, including PU machines, pleating machines, spray glue machines, and powder coating machines.
Key Responsibilities
Preventive/Planned Maintenance: Develop, plan and implement preventive maintenance schedules for all assigned machines to minimise downtime and extend equipment lifespan improving the reliability of the machines. Document all maintenance activities and maintain accurate records for compliance and continuous improvement.
Troubleshooting & Repair: Quickly diagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues on PU machines, pleating machines, spray glue machines, and powder coating lines. Execute timely repairs and adjustments to restore optimal function.
Safety & Compliance: Following strict health, safety, and environmental regulations. Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments and participate in root-cause analysis for incidents and near-misses. Enforce site-wide ISO45001 compliance and local risk assessments.
Inventory and Cost Management: Monitor and manage spare parts inventory for all assigned equipment. Work closely with procurement to ensure essential parts are stocked and reorder points are maintained. Track and control spend on spares and external contractor services.
Collaboration: Liaise with production supervisors to align maintenance plans to minimise disruptions to the operation.
Reporting: Prepare regular reports on maintenance activities, equipment status, and improvement initiatives for management review.
Personal Attributes
Detail-Oriented: Meticulous approach to identifying faults, documenting maintenance, and following safety procedures.
Resourceful: Ability to think creatively and leverage available resources to resolve technical challenges promptly.
Team Player: Willingness to collaborate across departments and contribute to a positive team culture.
Self-Motivated: Proactive in planning maintenance and pursuing continuous improvement projects.
Adaptable: Comfortable working with a wide range of machines and technologies, and eager to learn new skills as required.
No qualifications required for this role, but practical evidence of your experience and understanding will be crucial within the recruitment process.
Working Schedule
2 shifts are in place: 6am to 2.30pm / 8am to 4.30pm
Monday to Friday
Production Maintenance Engineer
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the Production/Manufacturing sector, is looking for a Production Maintenance Engineer to join their team on a Permanent basis. This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of machinery, plant, and equipment within the food and drink industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor work activities to ensure control standards are continually met and maintained
- Ensure standard operating procedures (SOPs) are written and up to date
- Conduct regular maintenance inspections of machinery, plant, and freezer equipment
- Perform relevant repairs and improvements on machinery and suggest better practices
- Maintain reporting schedules for testing equipment
- Service machinery and keep accurate maintenance records
- Develop new equipment and re-develop existing equipment to improve processes and capacity
- Carry out checks on automated equipment
- Diagnose and repair equipment faults for smooth facility operations
- Apply continuous improvement practices
- Review equipment costs and propose cost-saving solutions
- Continuously monitor production lines to identify and implement improvements
- Share knowledge to develop team skills and understanding of SOPs
General Responsibilities:
- Stay up-to-date with all existing and new company policies
- Understand and adhere to company procedures and policies
- Promote and uphold the company's characteristics and values
- Encourage responsibility towards the community and environment
- Contribute to continuous improvement, particularly within the QA/Technical department
- Share good practices with colleagues and update managers on developments
- Celebrate innovation and high performance within the team
- Use all means of communication with colleagues and customers to convey information
- Work collaboratively across all departments to build trust and good working relationships
Job Requirements:
- Mechanical Engineering qualification
- Maintenance experience within food manufacturing
- Understanding of food industry standards
- Ability to work Monday to Friday from 14:00 to 22:15
If you have the experience and skills needed to succeed in this role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team and take the next step in your career.
Production Maintenance Engineer
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Production Maintenance Engineer
Specialising in PU, Pleating, Spray Glue, and Powder Coating Machines
Introduction
Our client is a dynamic manufacturing company and an opportunity to join them as a Production Maintenance Engineer has now become available. This role is critical in ensuring the reliability, efficiency and operation of all machinery processes. We are seeking an experienced and proactive Production Maintenance Engineer to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing scheduled and general maintenance, troubleshooting and improving various machines within the production area, including PU machines, pleating machines, spray glue machines, and powder coating machines.
Key Responsibilities
Preventive/Planned Maintenance: Develop, plan and implement preventive maintenance schedules for all assigned machines to minimise downtime and extend equipment lifespan improving the reliability of the machines. Document all maintenance activities and maintain accurate records for compliance and continuous improvement.
Troubleshooting & Repair: Quickly diagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues on PU machines, pleating machines, spray glue machines, and powder coating lines. Execute timely repairs and adjustments to restore optimal function.
Safety & Compliance: Following strict health, safety, and environmental regulations. Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments and participate in root-cause analysis for incidents and near-misses. Enforce site-wide ISO45001 compliance and local risk assessments.
Inventory and Cost Management: Monitor and manage spare parts inventory for all assigned equipment. Work closely with procurement to ensure essential parts are stocked and reorder points are maintained. Track and control spend on spares and external contractor services.
Collaboration: Liaise with production supervisors to align maintenance plans to minimise disruptions to the operation.
Reporting: Prepare regular reports on maintenance activities, equipment status, and improvement initiatives for management review.
Personal Attributes
Detail-Oriented: Meticulous approach to identifying faults, documenting maintenance, and following safety procedures.
Resourceful: Ability to think creatively and leverage available resources to resolve technical challenges promptly.
Team Player: Willingness to collaborate across departments and contribute to a positive team culture.
Self-Motivated: Proactive in planning maintenance and pursuing continuous improvement projects.
Adaptable: Comfortable working with a wide range of machines and technologies, and eager to learn new skills as required.
No qualifications required for this role, but practical evidence of your experience and understanding will be crucial within the recruitment process.
Working Schedule
2 shifts are in place: 6am to 2.30pm / 8am to 4.30pm
Monday to Friday
Production Maintenance Engineer
Posted 15 days ago
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Job Description
Our client, a prominent player in the Production/Manufacturing sector, is looking for a Production Maintenance Engineer to join their team on a Permanent basis. This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of machinery, plant, and equipment within the food and drink industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor work activities to ensure control standards are continually met and maintained
- Ensure standard operating procedures (SOPs) are written and up to date
- Conduct regular maintenance inspections of machinery, plant, and freezer equipment
- Perform relevant repairs and improvements on machinery and suggest better practices
- Maintain reporting schedules for testing equipment
- Service machinery and keep accurate maintenance records
- Develop new equipment and re-develop existing equipment to improve processes and capacity
- Carry out checks on automated equipment
- Diagnose and repair equipment faults for smooth facility operations
- Apply continuous improvement practices
- Review equipment costs and propose cost-saving solutions
- Continuously monitor production lines to identify and implement improvements
- Share knowledge to develop team skills and understanding of SOPs
General Responsibilities:
- Stay up-to-date with all existing and new company policies
- Understand and adhere to company procedures and policies
- Promote and uphold the company's characteristics and values
- Encourage responsibility towards the community and environment
- Contribute to continuous improvement, particularly within the QA/Technical department
- Share good practices with colleagues and update managers on developments
- Celebrate innovation and high performance within the team
- Use all means of communication with colleagues and customers to convey information
- Work collaboratively across all departments to build trust and good working relationships
Job Requirements:
- Mechanical Engineering qualification
- Maintenance experience within food manufacturing
- Understanding of food industry standards
- Ability to work Monday to Friday from 14:00 to 22:15
If you have the experience and skills needed to succeed in this role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team and take the next step in your career.
Preventive Maintenance Engineer
Posted 5 days ago
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At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.
**Job Overview**
To ensure the optimal operation and longevity of machinery, equipment, and infrastructure by conducting scheduled preventive maintenance (PM), diagnostics, and corrective servicing across the facility. The Maintenance Engineer plays a key role in minimizing downtime and supporting continuous improvement in equipment reliability.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Perform scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) on production and facility equipment in accordance with maintenance plans.
+ Carry out servicing of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
+ Conduct safety and performance checks on machinery and tools.
+ Identify and troubleshoot faults, assess root causes, and execute timely repairs.
+ Maintain accurate maintenance logs, service records, and equipment histories.
+ Assist in installation, commissioning, and testing of new equipment.
+ Coordinate with production teams to minimize disruption during servicing.
+ Follow all health and safety procedures, including Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) and permit-to-work systems.
+ Report critical equipment issues or potential failures to the Maintenance Manager
+ Support continuous improvement initiatives
**What your background should look like**
+ Proven experience in maintenance engineering or a similar technical role.
+ Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
+ Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
+ Skilled in using diagnostic tools and basic workshop equipment.
+ Knowledge of safety standards, including PPE, risk assessments, and HSE practices.
**Competencies**
Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork
Location:
HASTINGS, ESX, GB, TN38 9RF
City: HASTINGS
State: ESX
Country/Region: GB
Travel: None
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Alternative Locations:
Function: Facilities
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Mechanical Maintenance Technician (Production)
Posted 4 days ago
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Mechanical Maintenance Technician (Production /Manufacturing)
£35'000 - £38'000 (DOE) + Training & Development + Progression + Holiday + Pension + Fantastic Benefits INC. Extra holiday purchase scheme + Sick Pay + Life Insurance + EAP + Enhanced Pension
Sudbury, Suffolk
ASAP start
An excellent role for an individual with a mechanical maintenance background looking for the chance to join a very wel.
Equipment Maintenance Technician
Posted 14 days ago
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**Environmental Conditions**
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards
**Job Description**
Join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. Craft the future of our speciality diagnostics division.
**Location/Division Specific Information**
As part of the Protein Diagnostics (PDX) group, you will be working within The Binding Site, a global leader in speciality diagnostics. We provide innovative diagnostic assays and instruments that improve the diagnosis and management of blood cancers and immune system disorders.
Collaborate with teams on equipment technology and process improvement, applying technical expertise to meet Quality, Delivery, and Cost Improvement targets, ensuring Health & Safety compliance.
**A Day in the Life**
In the role, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
+ Assisting in the set up and shut down of all equipment within all operational departments, enabling the daily production plan meets set requirements.
+ Performing first-line fault finding on equipment when issues arise, ensuring controlled and timely resumption of manufacturing.
+ Assisting with validation/engineering activities to support improvements within all manufacturing department areas.
+ Accurately ensuring the completion of all required documentation in line with regulatory requirements.
+ Collaborating with department management teams to identify and support areas of improvement within their equipment purview.
+ Involvement in the maintenance and calibration of equipment within the purview of Production Engineering, following detailed procedures and timelines.
+ Supporting the definition of new equipment to support the continued operation and expansion of the company.
**Keys To Success**
**Education**
+ A Levels, Advanced apprenticeship (Level 3) or equivalent experience in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering.
+ BSI/IET Wiring Regulations, preferably 18th Edition.
Experience
+ Previous experience within a highly regulated Quality System Environment, preferably in the IVD medical devices or similar industry.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
+ Good interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with colleagues and external suppliers.
+ Knowledgeable in multiple industries preferably within the FMCG, Pharma, or Medical Device industries.
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
This position will require working in a wide variety of environments, including laboratories, cleanrooms, general production areas, and warehouses. As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research and drive technological innovation.
Join Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. today and be part of a diverse and inclusive community dedicated to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. As an equal opportunity employer, we value individuals with diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Please contact us to request accommodation and start your journey with us.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Training Equipment Maintenance Manager
Posted 5 days ago
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**Country:**
United Kingdom
**Location:**
GBRPOR111: Defence Diving School, West Bund Road, Portmouth, Cosham, Hampshire, PO6 4TT
**Position Role Type:**
Unspecified
**Training Equipment Maintenance Manager**
Defence Diving School, Portsmouth
SC required
Permanent, Fulltime 37 hrs
**Raytheon UK**
At Raytheon UK, we take immense pride in being a leader in defence and aerospace technology. As an employer, we are dedicated to fuelling innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture of excellence.
Joining our team means being part of an organisation that shapes the future of national security whilst investing in your growth and personal development. We provide a collaborative environment, abundant opportunities for professional development, and a profound sense of purpose in what we do. Together, we are not just advancing technology; we're building a community committed to safeguarding a safer and more connected world.
Through advanced technology and our people's expertise, our Training Transformation Services is modernising what's possible in the training and preparation of our armed forces. With a real blended approach to learning and using the latest innovative systems and technology, we ensure our service men and women really are prepared for any situation.
**About the role:**
To deliver high quality maintenance & maintenance training iaw the latest standards. Responsible for all first line management tasks and duties for a team of 12 technicians.
**Skills and Experience**
+ Experience of maintaining Safety to Life Equipment
+ Experience of Mechanical & Electrical practices in a Marine and/or military environment
+ Experience of managing Compliance to Pressure Systems & Air purity regulations/standards.
+ Experience of using Maintenance Management systems
+ Experience of writing/reviewing Risk Assessments
+ Qualified to HNC or equivalent in a suitable Engineering discipline.
+ IOSH Managing Safety
**Desirable**
+ Experience of managing a department/small team
+ Approved Person: Pressure Systems
+ NEBOSH Certificate
**Responsibilities**
+ To ensure Company health, safety & environmental procedures are implemented and complied with at all times for all employees under your direction.
+ To manage the delivery of all planed and corrective maintenance of equipment within your remit
+ Work with contracted planners to ensure sufficient equipment is available to meet the training program.
+ Liaise with the RN/Army training teams to resolve any equipment related issues that may impact Training Delivery.
+ Ensure all maintainers & instructors remain current & competent to maintain the equipment within their remit & deliver instruction as required.
+ Manage compliance of HP Air systems (periodic inspections, pressure vessel/relief valve testing and air purity testing) iaw with latest instructions
+ Act as the Approved Person for all HP air systems within DDS
+ Manage compliance of electrical testing requirements (PAT, annual testing of generators etc)
+ Co-ordinate all with all contractors before and whilst carrying maintenance on equipment within your remit.
+ Ensure all Publications are up to date
+ Ensure all S2022A, Safety notices etc are distributed
+ Lead a technical maintenance and instructional team to ensure equipment is maintained against up-to-date standard maintenance procedures and seek continuous improvement with the regulations iaw Company methodology
+ To carry out any other appropriate task as required by your management.
**Benefits and Work Culture**
**Benefits**
+ Competitive salaries.
+ 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days (37hr)
+ Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)
+ 6 times salary 'Life Assurance' with pension.
+ Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others.
+ Enhanced sick pay.
+ Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave.
+ Car / Car allowance (dependant on grade/ role)
+ Private Medical Insurance (dependant on grade)
**Work Culture**
+ 37hr working week, although hours may vary depending on role, job requirement or site-specific arrangements.
+ Early 1.30pm finish Friday, start your weekend early!
+ Remote, hybrid and site based working opportunities, dependant on your needs and the requirements of the role.
+ A grownup flexible working culture that is output, not time spent at desk, focussed. More formal flexible working arrangements can also be requested and assessed subject to the role. Please enquire or highlight any request to our Talent Acquisition team to explore the flexible working possibilities.
+ Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year.
**RTX**
Raytheon UK is a landed company and part of the wider RTX organisation. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, USA, but with over 180,000 employees globally across every continent, RTX provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide and comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon.
Supporting over 35,000 jobs across 13 UK sites, RTX is helping to drive prosperity. Each year our work contributes over £2.7bn to the UK economy and offers a wealth of opportunities to 4,000 suppliers across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. We're investing in all corners of the country, supporting 29,040 jobs in England, 3,040 in Northern Ireland, 1,900 in Scotland and 1,600 in Wales.
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