Maintenance Technician

CrimsonXT has partnered with a global automation and technology business, supporting customers with industrial equipment and maintenance services, looking to hire a Maintenance Technician based in the UK.

You’ll carry out electrical and mechanical maintenance, helping customers keep their equipment operating safely and reliably. The role will initially involve field service across customer sites, with an expected transition into a dedicated site-based maintenance position.

Role responsibilities:

• Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance in line with service agreements, technical procedures and safety requirements.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults on industrial equipment.
• Install, assemble, test and commission equipment at customer sites.
• Inspect equipment and recommend improvements to reliability and performance.
• Provide technical support remotely and on site, alongside customer training on equipment operation, maintenance and safe use.
• Complete maintenance reports and maintain accurate service records, including repairs, spare parts usage and equipment status.
• Support scheduled maintenance nationally or internationally, depending on operational requirements.

What we are looking for:

• At least five years’ experience in maintenance, field service, automation or a similar industrial technical role.
• Practical experience maintaining and repairing electrical and mechanical systems.
• Strong fault-finding skills and the ability to interpret electrical schematics.
• Knowledge of preventive and corrective maintenance, lifting equipment maintenance and industrial safety standards.
• Confidence preparing technical reports and using MS Office and ERP systems such as SAP.
• English communication skills and a professional approach to customer support.
• Candidates must be based in the Rockingham area and able to support travel requirements during the initial field service period.
• A technical qualification in maintenance, automation, electrical or mechanical engineering is preferred. An engineering degree and experience working directly with customers in a service environment would be advantageous.

Sound interesting? Apply today to find out more.