E3 Recruitment

Maintenance Technician

Looking for a maintenance role that offers excellent pay, long breaks and strong bonuses? This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Maintenance Technician to join a high-performing production team in Goole.

With a total salary package of £52,929, a performance bonus scheme, generous pension contributions and a unique shift pattern that gives you 18 consecutive days off, this role offers both financial reward and work-life balance.


If you are a technically skilled professional ready to take the next step in a modern chemical manufacturing environment, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.



What You'll Be Doing
As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and supporting production systems within a chemical processing environment.

You will play a key role in ensuring safe production, consistent product quality and reliable equipment performance.



Your responsibilities will include:



  • Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on production equipment

  • Diagnosing and resolving mechanical and electrical faults

  • Supporting production teams with equipment reliability and performance

  • Assisting with in-process adjustments to maintain efficiency and quality

  • Working collaboratively with engineers and operators to meet production targets

  • Maintaining accurate records and system data

  • Ensuring all work is carried out in line with site safety standards and procedures



What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical background with a proactive, hands-on approach to maintenance and problem solving.

A positive mindset and willingness to learn are essential.



You should ideally have:



  • A mechanical or electrical qualification (apprentice trained preferred)

  • Experience in maintenance within a chemical, manufacturing or process environment

  • Strong fault-finding skills (mechanical and/or electrical)

  • Good computer literacy

  • Experience operating equipment such as FLTs, MEWPs, telehandlers or PASMA (desirable)

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and P&IDs

  • Experience using maintenance systems such as SAP (desirable)

  • Exposure to PLC or SCADA systems (advantageous)

  • A flexible, team-focused attitude and a proactive approach to problem solving


This role is ideal for a technician who enjoys working in a fast-paced production environment and takes pride in maintaining high standards.



Shift Pattern
This role operates on a structured 24/7 shift rota:



  • 4 on / 4 off shift pattern

  • 2-day shifts followed by 2-night shifts

  • Callout participation during rest days

  • After 7 cycles, you receive 18 consecutive days off

  • The first 2 and last 2 of those days are on call


This schedule offers excellent extended time off while maintaining strong operational support on site.



Salary & Benefits
Total Annual Package: £52,929



  • Basic Salary: £36,916

  • Shift Allowance: £10,417

  • Contracted Overtime: £5,596


Contracted overtime covers callout hours associated with the shift rota.



Additional benefits include:



  • Discretionary site performance bonus scheme

  • Contributory pension scheme (up to 8% employer contribution)

  • Life assurance (4× salary) and group income protection

  • Cycle to Work scheme

  • Full PPE and protective workwear provided

  • On-site parking



Training & Development
A comprehensive training programme covering both technical and mandatory training will be provided.

You will also take part in an ongoing performance and development programme designed to support career growth.


  • Start: ASAP
  • Rate: Up to £52929.00 per annum
  • Location: Goole, England
  • Type: Permanent
  • Industry: Other
  • Recruiter: E3 Recruitment
  • Contact: Georgie Ireland
  • Tel: 01484 645269
  • Fax: 01484 500385
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  • Posted: 2026-03-23 10:45:20 -

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