Location: Newcastle
Salary: £43k per annum
Shifts: Rotating weekly: 6am–2pm, 2pm–10pm, and 10pm–6am (Monday to Friday)
Role Overview:
The Maintenance Engineer will work across two Newcastle sites, ensuring plant and machinery reliability and availability. Responsibilities include proactive maintenance, adherence to health and safety protocols, continuous improvement initiatives, and project work. Tasks involve both electrical and mechanical maintenance.
Key Responsibilities:
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Conducting preventative and reactive maintenance
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Ensuring smooth operation of machinery
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Proactively resolving faults
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Performing diagnostic tests to prevent faults
Ideal Candidate:
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Experience in industrial machinery maintenance and repair
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Proficient in both mechanical and electrical maintenance within a manufacturing environment
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Knowledge of health and safety regulations
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Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
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Ability to work in confined spaces or at heights
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Effective independent and team working skills
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Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
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Adaptable to changing priorities and environments
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Willing to work at different sites as needed
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Relevant qualifications (City and Guilds or equivalent)
Benefits:
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Competitive salary
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Company pension scheme
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27 days annual leave
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