Our client, operating within the aerospace sector, is currently seeking a Planned Preventative Maintenance Technician to join their Facilities & Maintenance team in Gloucester. This permanent role requires no regular travel and focuses on supporting on-site manufacturing operations by investigating technical issues and implementing improvements to enhance plant and equipment (P&E) availability and efficiency.

• Investigating and resolving P&E technical issues affecting manufacturing performance
• Researching and collecting data to support solution development in collaboration with F&M and Project teams
• Designing, building, and testing improvements to P&E systems with a focus on increasing availability and efficiency
• Supporting integrated maintenance processes, including Operator First Line Maintenance, Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), Root Cause Analysis/FMEA, Predictive Maintenance, spare parts provisioning, and medium to long-term asset management
• Acting as the site focal point for calibration compliance, liaising with internal stakeholders and external contractors
• Administering the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

• Qualified engineer or recent Engineering Graduate
• Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to manage personal workload
• Analytical thinker with good problem-solving skills
• Able to read and interpret specifications, regulatory documents, and methods of operation
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• High attention to detail and strong quality awareness
• Self-motivated, with good team ethics and the ability to work independently
• Solid IT and mathematical skills
• A strong sense of "First Time Right" in task execution
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills

• Knowledge of machining and electroplating processes
• Experience with CMMS systems
• Familiarity with Lean Sigma disciplines and 5S principles
• Involvement in continuous improvement activities to reduce processing and manufacturing time

• This role is primarily site-based with no regular travel required.
• Candidates from an aerospace or highly regulated manufacturing environment will be particularly well-suited.

If you are a proactive and technically minded individual looking for a challenging role in the aerospace sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client''s dynamic and supportive team in Gloucester.