Maintenance Technician

ID
2026-8532
Entity
Vistry Works
Location : Name
Vistry Works East Midlands
Department
Maintenance
Contract Type
Permanent - Full Time

Role Overview

In a Nutshell…

We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Technician to join our team within Vistry Works East Midlands, at our Coalville factory on our day shift. As our Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring that all machinery is in correct working order and escalating to the engineers where appropriate for any concerns which may affect productivity. You will be taking care of an array of machinery and ensuring that all cleaning and minor maintenance repairs, for example nail gun replacements, are carried out within a manufacturing plant producing modular timber frame panels. You will also undertake facilities repairs and tests.

 

Let’s cut to the chase, what’s in it for you…

  • Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
  • Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees
  • Up to 39 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • 2 Volunteering days per annum
  • Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
  • Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice
  • Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary
  • Share save and share incentive schemes
  • Christmas company shutdown
  • Employee rewards portal with many more benefits…

In return, what we would like from you…

  • Behave in line with our company values – Integrity, Caring and Quality
  • Qualification in a relevant engineering field
  • Previous experience working in an automated factory
  • Facilities repairs and checks of different equipment
  • Technical skill set. This is a hands-on role using all types of hand and power tools
  • Flexibility to work on other shifts to cover leave
  • Ability to work on your own
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Collaborative
  • Problem solving mindset
  • Positivity
  • Accountability

Desirable…

  • Level 3 qualifications in engineering
  • Experience in timber manufacturing, construction products, or similar industries

More about the Maintenance Technician role…

  • You will maintain all the automated areas on a PPM schedule with a strong focus on proactive cleaning of the areas and automation
  • You will be helping the engineers to carry out planned preventative maintenance tasks on all machinery used within the factory, including blade/cutter changes on different pieces of machinery
  • You will always be ensuring compliance and adherence to all relevant policies and procedures
  • You will help to resolve mechanical breakdowns on all equipment within the production area quickly and efficiently, with the safety and wellbeing of our people being our key priority
  • You will undertake specific project work as directed by your line manager on an ad hoc basis
  • You will provide engineering support to other production departments or site services as required by the needs of the business
  • You will be required to carry out any other reasonable request as directed by your line manager, or other members of senior management in the business

Finally, let’s tell you a bit more about us…

We build more than homes, we’re making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you’ll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we’re a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. 

Join us in making Vistry.  

 

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