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Maintenance Technician
Tamworth, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
On - Site
Apply Now Apply LaterAs the largest pureplay adhesives company in the world, H.B. Fuller’s (NYSE: FUL) innovative, functional coatings, adhesives and sealants enhance the quality, safety and performance of products people use every day. Founded in 1887, with 2024 revenue of $3.6 billion, our mission to Connect What Matters is brought to life by more than 7,500 global team members who collaborate with customers across more than 30 market segments in over 140 countries to develop highly specified solutions that enable customers to bring world-changing innovations to their end markets. Learn more at www.hbfuller.com.
Position Title: Maintenance Technician
Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire, UK – Onsite
Working Hours: 8:00–17:00 (subject to operational requirements)
Position Overview
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for delivering effective preventative and reactive maintenance to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations. The role supports continuous improvement initiatives, equipment upgrades, and engineering projects while maintaining compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
Primary Responsibilities
Report directly to the Engineering Team Leader
Perform planned preventative and reactive maintenance activities
Plan maintenance work and coordinate with Planning and Production teams
Maintain and repair plant equipment, including reaction/mixing vessels, decant stations, and pumping systems
Use the Emaint CMMS to record, track, and analyse maintenance activities
Maintain high housekeeping standards across maintenance and site areas
Conduct risk assessments in collaboration with the Compliance team
Ensure all work complies with company procedures, permits, and method statements
Support plant improvements, modifications, and new equipment installation
Provide cover for other technicians during absences as required
Minimum Requirements
Level 2 or 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent), or 2–3 years’ relevant maintenance experience
Ability to interpret P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation Diagram) drawings
Hands-on experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Experience performing preventative maintenance activities
Demonstrated fault-finding and problem-solving capability
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
Preferred Requirements
Forklift Truck (FLT) licence
Awareness of DSEAR (Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002)
Experience with permit-to-work systems (training provided if required)
Proficiency with CMMS systems and standard IT tools (Outlook, Excel, Word, ERP systems)
Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
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H.B. Fuller is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and proud to have created a collaborative culture where employees around the world are seen, heard, and respected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or marital status or status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected classification.
H.B. Fuller does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms. To conduct business with H.B. Fuller, a written service agreement must be executed by Human Resources prior to submitting any information relating to a potential candidate. Without a signed service agreement, H.B. Fuller shall not be obligated for payment of any fee or compensation.
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