Job Description

Repair Technician – Sealant Systems (Mechanical Bias)

Location: Solihull, West Midlands

Contract Type: Rolling Contract with Permanent Opportunity

Shift Pattern: Rotating 3 Shift Pattern

About the Role

Apex Recruitment is supporting the recruitment of a Repair Technician – Sealant Systems (Mechanical Bias) to join a leading automotive manufacturing facility in Solihull. This Repair Technician – Sealant Systems (Mechanical Bias) position is initially offered on a rolling contract basis, with a strong opportunity for permanent conversion following a successful review period.

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out repairs, maintenance and fault-finding activities on sealant application systems to ensure optimum production performance and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair faults on sealant application equipment and associated systems.

Carry out planned and reactive maintenance activities.

Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment reliability.

Perform mechanical inspections and component replacements as required.

Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with quality procedures.

Work closely with production and engineering teams to minimise downtime.

Ideal Candidate

Strong mechanical or technician background.

Experience within automotive, manufacturing or production environments.

Ability to diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs.

Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Previous experience as a Repair Technician – Sealant Systems (Mechanical Bias) would be advantageous.

Contract Information

This position is offered on a rolling contract basis, with the opportunity for permanent employment following a successful review period. The successful Repair Technician – Sealant Systems (Mechanical Bias) will work within a busy manufacturing environment supporting production operations.

Working Hours

Candidates will generally work a rotating three-shift pattern:

Mornings: 06:00 – 13:30

Afternoons: 13:30 – 21:00

Nights: 21:00 – 06:00

There may also be a requirement to work double days:

Early Shift: 06:00 – 14:00

Late Shift: 14:00 – 22:00

If you are an experienced Repair Technician – Sealant Systems (Mechanical Bias) looking for your next opportunity, we would like to hear from you.

Please note, this role is deemed inside of IR35. The Umbrella Pay Rate offered is inclusive of the Assignment pay rate, holiday pay and Apex Recruitment's contribution towards Employer Costs