Maintenance Technician

TE Connectivity Ltd.; Swindon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A global company in manufacturing is seeking a Maintenance Technician (Multi-Skilled) in Swindon. The successful candidate will perform hands-on maintenance tasks to ensure high equipment standards and support continuous improvement initiatives. Requirements include completion of an apprenticeship or equivalent experience and proven fault diagnosis skills in electrical and mechanical systems. This role offers the opportunity to work with advanced machinery and contribute significantly to the maintenance team.

Qualifications

• Complete tasks to improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
• Ensure high equipment standards and minimize downtime.
• 18th Edition qualification is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on maintenance and TPM tasks.
• Log activities in CMMS.
• Support RCA and implement countermeasures.

Skills

Fault diagnosis skills (electrical/mechanical)

Hands-on maintenance experience

Communication across teams

Proficiency with DC drives/motors

Education

Completed apprenticeship or equivalent experience

Tools

Allen Bradley PLCs

Tool Room Equipment (lathe, mill, drills)

Job description

Job Overview

Join TE Connectivity’s Maintenance Team supporting the Materials Manufacturing Facility, where compounds are produced for wire and cable manufacturing and global distribution. You’ll work with mixers, twin screws, extruders, chillers, driers, cutters, and more. This role demands quick response to breakdowns, strong fault diagnosis skills (electrical/mechanical), and mentoring apprentices. You’ll also contribute to Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and continuous improvement projects.

Job Title: Maintenance Technician (Multi-Skilled)

Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor

Shift Pattern: Nights Mon–Thu: 22:00 – 06:00 Fri: 18:00 – 00:00

Job Requirements

• Perform hands-on maintenance and TPM tasks. Improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)
• Minimize downtime and ensure high equipment standards
• Maintain safety and follow EH&S policies
• Log activities in CMMS
• Communicate across teams and with suppliers
• Diagnose faults and request spare parts
• Support RCA and implement countermeasures

What your background should look like

• Completed apprenticeship or equivalent experience
• Proven multi-skilled maintenance experience
• Flexible across machines and disciplines
• 18th Edition qualification (advantageous)
• Experience with DC drives/motors and Allen Bradley PLCs (plus)
• Tool Room Equipment proficiency (lathe, mill, drills, etc.) is a bonus.

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

Location: SWINDON, ENG, GB, SN3 5JA

City: SWINDON

State: ENG

Country/Region: GB

Travel: None

Requisition ID: 142096

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Function: Manufacturing

Job Segment: Maintenance, Facilities, Technician, Electrical, Manufacturing, Operations, Technology, Engineering