The Job People are looking for a Trainee Maintenance Technician to join a busy horticulture manufacturing plant in Daventry within the manufacturing and production industry. We are seeking a Trainee Maintenance Operative Technician with an understanding and a proven track record in maintenance of buildings, services, and mechanical equipment. Monday to Friday 8am till 5pm About the Role: Trainee Maintenance Technician As a Maintenance Technician Operative; you will be integral to our operations, ensuring that our facilities run smoothly and safely. This is a full time role - that can lead to a full time contract. Salary starts between £14.00 - £16.00 per hour Knowledge within a Horticulture background is beneficial to the role but not essential. Key Responsibilities will include: Preventative Maintenance: Proactively identify and address maintenance needs in buildings, services, and equipment to prevent breakdowns. Maintenance Execution: Undertake maintenance tasks within your capabilities, including working with compressed air systems, production equipment (automated filling lines, mixing tanks, etc.), pipe fitting, racking, basic electrical maintenance, and construction work. Contractor Engagement: Liaise with external contractors to ensure quality and efficiency in maintenance tasks. Improvement Projects: Identify and implement improvements; manage the design, fabrication, installation, and commissioning of projects. Compliance and Safety: Actively participate in the health and safety team, maintaining compliance with safety standards. Inventory and Procurement: Assist with maintenance stock inventory, order spare parts for machines and equipment, and source quotes for maintenance supplies. Equipment Management: Conduct daily/weekly inspections and maintain and review maintenance check sheets.About You Must be willing to work hard / learn & understand all processes required to carry out the job role Someone eager and willing to learn Able to work on own initiative Benefits of working for The Job People in Daventry as a Trainee Maintenance Technician: Long term work - Opportunity to gain a full-time contract. Weekly Pay 40 hours per week Holiday Pay Access to online payslip portal Pension Scheme Free on-site car parking PPE Work wear provided. Tools / Equipment provided Consistent shifts Great work / life balancePlease click apply to be considered for our role within the Manufacturing and Production Industry in Daventry