Maintenance Technician

Job Description Join a leading UK manufacturer as a General Maintenance / Handyperson, keeping a busy production site safe, compliant and fully operational through proactive maintenance and repair work.General Maintenance / HandypersonMilnthorpe, Cumbria, LA7 7ARFull time, permanent position28,000 - 32,000 per annum dependent on experiencePlease Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UKPelta Medical Papers Limited is a well-established UK manufacturer operating within a highly regulated environment. The business places strong emphasis on safety, compliance and operational efficiency, providing a stable and professional workplace where high standards are essential to success.The RoleWe are seeking a proactive and reliable General Maintenance / Handyperson to support the ongoing upkeep of our manufacturing facility. This is a hands-on role suited to a practical, multi-skilled individual who takes pride in maintaining a safe, functional and well-presented site.Key Responsibilities:Performing routine "planned preventative maintenance" (PPM) on non-specialist equipmentConducting general building repairs, including basic plumbing, carpentry, and paintingManaging external contractors for specialised site works (e.g., HVAC or electrical)Ensuring health and safety compliance by conducting regular fire alarm tests and emergency lighting checksMaintaining the exterior grounds to ensure a safe and professional environmentThe Ideal CandidateYou will be practical, dependable and confident working across a variety of maintenance tasks in an industrial or manufacturing setting. A problem-solver by nature, you'll be comfortable managing your own workload while maintaining high safety standards. About you:Proven experience in a similar maintenance or "handy-person" role, ideally within an industrial settingA "can-do" attitude with the ability to troubleshoot problems independentlyWorking knowledge of health and safety regulations (COSHH, manual handling)How to apply for the role:If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click apply today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents.You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.Other suitable skills and experience include Maintenance Technician, Facilities Operative, Facilities Assistant, Site Maintenance Operative, Building Maintenance Technician, Caretaker, Facilities Technician, Property Maintenance Operative, Industrial Maintenance Assistant, Estates OperativeJBRP1_UKTJ

Created: 2026-03-07