Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician Woolwich, South East London £36,000 - £40,000 (DOE) Monday to Friday 08:00 - 16:00

Premier Recruitment Group are currently working in partnership with a well-established food production company based in Woolwich to recruit a Maintenance Technician. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected manufacturing business with a long-standing reputation within the food sectors.

The role will involve working across the production facility, supporting the ongoing maintenance and reliability of a variety of equipment used in the processing of natural ingredients. You will work closely with the Maintenance Engineer and production management team to ensure machinery and systems remain safe, compliant, and operational.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across the site
• Installation, repair, and modification of stainless steel, carbon steel, and copper pipework
• Supporting fault finding and maintenance on basic electrical systems, including isolators and switches
• Working with low-pressure pneumatic systems, including valves and actuators
• Assisting with the maintenance of plant equipment including pumps, motors, and associated pipework
• Planning maintenance work and sourcing required materials and equipment
• Ensuring all maintenance activities comply with food industry standards, including BRC and HACCP protocols
• Maintaining strict adherence to PPE, sanitation, and post-maintenance sign-off procedures

Requirements

• A broad maintenance background within manufacturing, food production, or a similar industrial environment
• Strong hands-on experience with industrial pipework systems
• Practical understanding of basic electrical fault finding
• Experience with pneumatic systems would be beneficial
• Strong IT skills and the ability to document maintenance activities
• Understanding of food manufacturing standards and hygiene protocols

This position would suit a practical and versatile maintenance professional who enjoys working within a fast-paced production environment and is looking to develop their skills further within a specialist manufacturing setting.

For more information or to apply, please contact:Kirsty Cutts Premier Recruitment Group

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