Machine technician Work, Jobs in Desford, Lec (with Salaries)

Repair Technician
Caterpillar —Desford
- £28,969 - £30,450 a year
- Overtime
- Schematics
- Continuous improvement
- No degree
- Annual leave
8d
Test Booth Technicians x4
Caterpillar —Desford
- £28,969 - £30,450 a year
- Overtime
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
- Power tools
- Free parking
- Annual leave
8d
Production Process Technician
OpSec Security Ltd - UK GBRS —Leicester
- Laboratory experience
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
Quick apply
Moulding Machine Setter / Moulding Technician (Days)
Miles Platts —Blaby
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Quality control
Fabrication Technician
CVI Laser Limited —Whetstone
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician, BHX7 RME
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Hinckley
- Weekend availability
- Continuous improvement
- Flexible schedule
Parts Warehouse Technician (used parts)
Vicary Plant Spares Ltd —Lutterworth
- £14 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Forklift
Quick apply
Production Operator
PepsiCo —Coventry
- £37,704.78 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Computer literacy
- Maintenance
- Continuous improvement
Module Build Technician
GE Vernova —Rugby
- Overtime
- Schematics
- Electrical experience
- Continuous improvement
7d
Factory Improvement Technician
CEM Ltd —Loughborough
- Up to £32,500 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Continuous improvement
- Welding
- Free parking
Quick apply
Manufacturing Engineer CNC
The Manufacturing Technology Centre —Coventry
- £50,000 - £56,000 a year
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
Quick apply
Maintenance Technician for Student Accommodation
Amigo Living —Coventry
- From £14 an hour
- Part-time
- Power tools
- In-person
- Hand tools
Quick apply
Mobile Machine Control Installation Technician
SunbeltRentals —Coalville
- Computer literacy
- Maintenance
- Computer skills
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Field Service Technician - SANY Construction Plant
T H White Ltd —Coventry
- Up to £22 an hour
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
Quick apply
Maintenance Technician
Parker Hannifin Corporation —Coventry
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Maintenance/Automotive/Mechanical/Electrical/Assembly Technician - Daventry UK, Reliability, Maintenance and Engineering
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Rugby
- Weekend availability
- Continuous improvement
- Flexible schedule
IT Helpdesk Technician
PickEverard —Leicester
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician, RME
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Rugby
- Weekend availability
- Continuous improvement
- Flexible schedule
Operations Maintenance Technician
FedEx EU —Tamworth
- £21.68 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Maintenance
- Programmable logic controllers
Engineering Technician
GE Vernova —Rugby
- Overtime
- Schematics
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
3d

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Repair Technician

Caterpillar -
Desford

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Job details

Full-time
£28,969 - £30,450 a year
8 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension

Qualifications

Technical troubleshooting
Mechanical assembly
Schematics
Mentoring junior staff
Production and assembly experience
Quality control within general manufacturing industry
Continuous improvement
Quality control
Staff training
Mentoring
Site housekeeping
Training & development
Fault diagnosis and repair
Communication skills

Full job description

Career Area:

Operations

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

As a Repair Technician you will operate as part of a team within the off-line process responsible for the fitment/rework and test of parts/products to Caterpillar's acceptance standards. The successful candidate will partake in an in-depth, one week Induction to align your skills with our Company Standards.

Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

Maintain working areas 5S
Fit parts to machinery and equipment
Make Quality Control checks on products
Contribute to Continuous Improvement activities
Train/coach new Assembly Technician’s/Apprentices within the area
Undertake training and further learning as required

You will be expected to:

Carry out fitment/rework and test of non-conformances raised during the assembly process, operating BCP built machines where required.
Learn the skills necessary to be competent when facing a variety of reworks.
Be able to collate data and perform failure analysis.
Always act and operate safely, following Safety Procedures and requirements.
Learn & Develop technically, understand basic circuits, read and interpret basic schematic drawings.
Follow documented dynamic risk assessments to perform safe and defect free assembly of parts and components, using various hand/power tools and lifting equipment provided in the work area.
Read schematic drawings to identify possible root cause of varying faults.

NB. The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.

You should be able to:

Operate to tight deadlines and cycle times
Demonstrable high level of assembly or mechanical aptitude and accuracy
Have a fully flexible approach to the job role & responsibilities (willing to work overtime)
Thorough working knowledge of the area and build experience of the workstations within which you will be working
The ability to read, comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions/procedures
Attention to detail, able to work with own initiative and self-motivated
You will possess effective communication skills to liaise with various levels of the organization
Willing to undertake required training/learning

Candidates may have gained the following skills and experience through previous roles:

Previous experience within a manufacturing assembly environment.
Technical degree OR electronic test and troubleshooting skills commensurate with a Technical degree with equivalent work experience.

Pending the number of applications, the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting.

Job Title: Repair Technician

Salary: £28,969 rising when role triggers are met to £30,450

Contract: Permanent

Benefits: 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, Production Bonus, Share Scheme (50% Company Matched), Contributory Pension Scheme (Contribution double by Company up to 10%), Free Car Parking, Caterpillar Benefits scheme

Location: Desford, Leicestershire

Travel: Not required

Caterpillar

Caterpillar is a world leader in construction and mining equipment—creating innovative, cutting-edge products and services that help our customers build the world around us. With that level of impact comes the platform to care for the world, we work in. That’s why we lead sustainable green initiatives to preserve the environment, help reduce poverty with the Caterpillar Foundation and stay involved in the communities we help build.

What will Caterpillar do for you?

From day one, you’re set up to thrive at Caterpillar: helpful training, relatable mentors, global experience, competitive salary package, work-life balance and the growth opportunities you expect with a Fortune 100 company. Your power is our success, and we are committed to empowering yours. After all, when your work can impact the entire world, it’s important to do work that matters.

Posting Dates:

August 13, 2026 - August 27, 2026

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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