Average Maintenance Technician salary in Luton, Bedfordshire

Maintenance Operative Luton Full Time Permanent Role 8am - 5-pm Monday to Friday Salary depending on experience Maintenance OperativeLocation: Luton Hours: Monday-Friday, 08:00-17:00About the RoleWe are recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business based in Luton. This is a hands-on, all-round maintenance role suited to someone who enjoys variety and takes pride in keeping a site running smoothly. You'll be involved in day-to-day reactive maintenance, planned preventative maintenance, and general upkeep of plant, equipment and facilities.This is a great opportunity for someone with broad practical skills who thrives in a busy manufacturing environment.Key ResponsibilitiesCarry out day-to-day maintenance and repairs across plant, machinery and site facilitiesRespond to breakdowns and fault-find to get equipment back up and running with minimal downtimeCarry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules to keep equipment in good working orderAssist with the installation of new equipment when requiredSupport minor project and improvement work as directedKeep basic maintenance records and logs up to dateCarry out work in line with health and safety procedures at all timesLiaise with contractors and suppliers when specialist support is neededMaintain a clean, safe and tidy working environmentCover and support colleagues where needed and contribute positively to the teamAbout YouEssential:Some previous experience working in a manufacturing, engineering or industrial environmentPractical, hands-on approach with good all-round maintenance skillsAbility to fault-find and problem-solve on a variety of equipmentGood communication skills and a reliable, flexible attitudeComfortable working both independently and as part of a teamDesirable:Experience with planned preventative maintenanceFamiliarity with pneumatic, hydraulic or mechanical systemsBasic understanding of health and safety practices in a manufacturing settingWhat We're Looking ForYou don't need to be a fully qualified engineer - what matters most is that you're practical, willing to get stuck in, and have a solid foundation of maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing setting. If you're someone who can turn their hand to most things and takes pride in doing a job properly, we'd love to hear from you.This vacancy is being managed by a recruitment agency on behalf of the employer. The client's name will be disclosed to shortlisted candidates.Maintenance Engineer / Maintenance Operative / Maintenance Technician / Handyperson /

Mobile Vehicle Technician - Luton We are currently working with a UK Wide Recovery Business which is seeking Mobile Vehicle Technicians to join their team.Location: Luton and Surrounding AreasSalary: £45,370 basic, with OTE of up to £57,000 per annumHours: 40 Hours per week - Monday to Friday / 1 in 4 Saturdays (week day off when Saturday worked)This is an excellent opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to bolster their experience without the humdrum of working in a garage environment. The working day for the Mobile Vehicle Technician will start from your nearest designated parts provider and end when you return home, meaning you get paid for your daily commute!Some of the perks include:Fantastic Career Progression OpportunitiesFree breakdown cover for your whole householdHealthcare and Wellbeing benefitsFull Support from a Technical TeamA fully equipped and state of the art vehicle.We are looking to hear from Vehicle Technicians who are experienced in Technical, electrical and diagnostics. Due to the nature of this Mobile Vehicle Technician role, you will see a diverse range of breakdowns and technical issues, so it is essential that you are clued up on these elements.Requirements:A Full UK Driving LicenceAnything upwards from a Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent)A minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experienceA customer-centric approachElectrical and diagnostic experience would be an advantageous but is not essentialIf this Mobile Vehicle Technician position sounds like the right fit for you, or if you know someone who would be interested, do not hesitate to get in touch for more details. Contact Tom Thacker, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Luton and Bedfordshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity. Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants all share a passion for finding our jobseekers the best jobs in the Automotive Industry. So, if you are looking to improve your career and want to hear about more Motor Trade Jobs in your local area, please contact us today.

Maintenance Shift Engineer – Dunstable – up to £47,500 + Overtime & Bonus - No nightsElevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be working on an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Shift Engineer to join a leading manufacturing business at their Dunstable site. This is a fantastic chance to join a fast-paced FMCG environment, offering great benefits, development opportunities and the chance to make a real impact in their engineering department.Salary: Up to £47,500Shift Pattern: 7am-7pm (2 days and 3 off, 3 days and 2 off)Benefits:Weekend and overtime rates at 1.5xAnnual performance bonusWorkplace pensionEmployee referral schemeResponsibilities:As Maintenance Shift Engineer, you will report directly to the Engineering Manager and play a vital role in maintaining and improving the operational and safety performance of the site machinery. Your responsibilities will include:Carrying out routine plant checks across chillers, compressors, vacuum systems and other machineryAssessing machinery and reporting any defects, ensuring unsafe equipment is prohibited from useTroubleshooting and resolving breakdowns in collaboration with Shift ManagersRecording issues and corrective actions to ensure continuous improvementConducting stock checks and requesting parts when requiredSupporting wider business success by carrying out ad-hoc engineering tasks as directedThe Person:We are looking for a proactive and skilled Maintenance Engineer with the ability to problem-solve under pressure while working collaboratively across teams. The successful candidate will have:Proven experience within an FMCG environment (food or pharmaceutical advantageous)Time-served apprenticeship (minimum Level 3) in mechanical or electrical engineeringWorking knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systemsHands-on experience with workshop tools and equipment (e.g. mitre saw, pillar drill, hand tools)Strong attention to detail, logical problem-solving skills and a can-do attitudeExcellent organisational and interpersonal skills to manage time and build effective relationshipsSuited candidates previously hold roles such as:Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Electrical Engineer, Automation Engineer, Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Electrician, Robotics Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer.Apply now or to discuss this Electrical Maintenance Engineer role, please contact Eleanor Crummey.