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Maintenance Technician

Job details
Posting date: 17 March 2026
Salary: £31.35 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 16 April 2026
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS11 8DT
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Manpower UK Limited
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: BBBH286747_1773756831

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Summary

Job Opportunity: Maintenance Technician

Assignment Type: Full-time, Long-term Temporary
Working Hours: 37 hours per week

Pay Rate: £31.35 per hour

About the Company
Join one of the world's leading and most broadly-based healthcare companies, renowned for over 130 years of commitment to improving global health and well-being. With a workforce of over 130,000 employees worldwide, our client is committed to making healthcare accessible, affordable, and effective for everyone.

Role Overview
Support the preventative maintenance programme by carrying out effective maintenance routines and repairs to prolong the useful life of the equipment. Also, liaise with contractors as appropriate.

Key Responsibilities

  • To support the company's short-cycle manufacturing programme by ensuring minimum response times to equipment breakdowns, and the achievement of world-class MTTR and MTBF metrics.
  • Support the implementation and upkeep of the J&J Manufacturing equipment Excellence Programme
  • Support J&J Manufacturing Equipment Excellence strategy to enable achievement of all goals and objectives.
  • Promote thinking in an environment of continuous improvement and innovation in line with Lean and Manufacturing Equipment Excellence.
  • Support NPI projects on new product development and participate in new equipment introduction project teams.
  • Reporting of work status on a timely basis to the maintenance coordinator.
  • Maintain a log of activities carried out on equipment, i.e., hours worked, spare parts used, etc., using the site Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS), namely Maximo.
  • Ensure that maintenance cover for the manufacturing areas is always provided.
  • Provide support with the Facilities function to ensure maintenance routines are supervised and conducted in accordance with the requirements of the company.
  • Ensure compliance with all aspects of the Company's Health, Safety, and Environmental procedures is maintained.
  • A flexible approach to work.

Required Experience & Skills

  • Engineering Apprenticeship in a Maintenance Discipline
  • Minimum 3 - 5 years of experience in all aspects of machine maintenance in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems repair and diagnostic skills
  • General skills and expertise related to maintenance and facilities activities
  • Demonstrate levels of theoretical knowledge with practical application
  • Relevant working knowledge of a regulated industry and GMP
  • Basic computer skills

If you're a Maintenance Technician looking to join a forward-thinking team in a global healthcare company, we'd love to hear from you!

Location:

Depuy Synthes, St. Anthony's Road, Beeston, Leeds LS11 8DT

For more details about the role, please refer to the job description.

To apply, please forward your CV to Manpower:

This is an excellent opportunity to join a globally recognised organisation and develop your career within the healthcare sector.

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