Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician

Company: Adecco Portugal
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Location: Cheltenham
Job Description:

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician

Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience)

Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent

Are you a hands-on Maintenance Technician who enjoys fault finding, repairing machinery and keeping production running smoothly? We are looking for a proactive Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician to join a busy manufacturing environment, playing a key role in maintaining production equipment and minimising downtime.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on production machinery and site equipment.
  • Responding to breakdowns and conducting reactive repairs.
  • Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults.
  • Assisting with basic electrical fault finding where required.
  • Performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
  • Supporting continuous improvement projects across the site.
  • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical documentation.
  • Maintaining accurate maintenance records.
  • Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures.
  • Supporting production when required.

What We’re Looking For

  • Previous experience in a Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Fitter or similar role.
  • Strong mechanical fault-finding and repair skills.
  • Experience working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Basic electrical fault-finding ability.
  • Exposure to PLC fault finding.
  • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
  • Experience working within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Good IT and record-keeping skills.
  • A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement.

Desirable

  • Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience working with PLC-controlled machinery.
  • Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement knowledge.

What’s In It For You?

  • Stable, long-term opportunity.
  • Varied and hands-on role.
  • Opportunity to contribute to site improvements and equipment reliability.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • The chance to play a key role in keeping production running efficiently.

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Posted: October 12th, 2026