Maintenance Technician - Rolls Royce CWS : Job Details

Job description - summary:

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies.

Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one way we support our clients. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed.

We are looking for a Maintenance Technician for a 12 month contract based in Barnoldswick on behalf of our globally respected client who develop cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet the planet’s vital power needs.

Role responsibilities of a Maintenance Technician:

• Perform proactive and reactive maintenance across a wide range of machinery, tools, and production equipment.
• Support manufacturing activities including mechanical and electrical work on civil aerospace fan blade production.
• Collaborate with the Maintenance Team to deliver strategic goals and share technical expertise.
• Carry out diagnostics, fault finding, and repairs on assets including CNC machines, test rigs, pumps, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
• Complete installations and electrical maintenance on production and experimental facilities.
• Interpret engineering drawings and schematics to guide maintenance efforts.
• Uphold high standards of health and safety, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement.

Key skills and experience required::

• Time-served apprenticeship and Level 3 qualification (or equivalent qualifications).*
• Hands-on maintenance experience in aerospace, automotive or similar sectors.
• Multi-skilled in electrical and mechanical disciplines—experience with PLCs, inverters, control panels, wiring.
• Solid understanding of CNC controls and precision tooling systems.
• Effective communication skills.

*Please note: It is essential for this role that all candidates have completed a Level 3 qualification and have an apprenticeship completion document (or equivalent qualifications).

Next steps:

We will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model.

If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course.

AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business.