Production Line Technician — Hands-On Maintenance

Airport Placements; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a hands-on Technical Operator to support production in a food-grade environment in the United Kingdom. The role involves operating production equipment, performing basic mechanical maintenance, and working closely with engineering teams. Ideal candidates will have a strong mechanical aptitude and experience in a production setting, with the ability to diagnose machine faults and carry out basic interventions. Competitive pay and training opportunities are provided.

Benefits

Full training on systems and equipment

Career progression opportunities

Competitive pay

Qualifications

• Experience working in production, bottling, FM-CG, or similar environments.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on practical ability.
• Willingness to work shifts during peak periods.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform basic fault finding on mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Maintain accurate records for production and maintenance activities.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Experience in production environment

Troubleshooting machine faults

Using hand tools

Education

Any basic engineering qualification

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking a hands-on Technical Operator to support production in a food-grade environment in the United Kingdom. The role involves operating production equipment, performing basic mechanical maintenance, and working closely with engineering teams. Ideal candidates will have a strong mechanical aptitude and experience in a production setting, with the ability to diagnose machine faults and carry out basic interventions. Competitive pay and training opportunities are provided.