Maintenance Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join their dynamic team in Sunderland. This role offers a secure and varied work environment with opportunities for overtime and career progression. The company prides itself on its reputation for high-quality, sustainable products and a long-standing commitment to employee retention. As part of a rotating shift pattern, you will be responsible for maintaining electrical and mechanical systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. If you're ready to enhance your skills with comprehensive training and join a company that values its workforce, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Overtime Pay

Training Opportunities

Career Progression

Company Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance is essential.
• Must be dual-skilled in both electrical and mechanical disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance across the production site.
• Work on electrical, mechanical, and PLC equipment.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

PLC Programming

Preventative Maintenance

Reactive Maintenance

Multi-skilled Engineering

Education

Technical Degree in Engineering

Tools

Maintenance Tools

Job description

Job Description

Maintenance Engineer £36,000 - £40,000 + Overtime + Training + Progression + Company Benefits

Location: Sunderland (Commutable from: Newcastle upon Tyne, Murton, Durham, Whitburn, Gateshead, Whickham, Peterlee)

Are you a Maintenance Engineer looking to join a leading company willing to provide full Electrical, Mechanical and PLC training to maximise your technical ability? On offer is a secure, permanent and highly varied role where you can dramatically increase your earnings through overtime and progression opportunities. The company has been established for 135 years and is built to last. They have an excellent reputation for their high-quality, sustainable products, as well as a long-standing job retention rate. This is a 4 on 4 off rotating shift pattern between days and nights.

The Role:

1. 4 on 4 off shift pattern (rotating days and nights)
2. Planned, preventative and reactive maintenance across production site
3. Electrical, Mechanical and PLC equipment

The Person:

Maintenance Engineer, Technician. Electrical, Mechanical, Dual-skilled, Multi-skilled, Electro-mechanical. Commutable to Sunderland.

Key Words: Maintenance engineer, shift engineer, maintenance technician, technician, multiskilled engineer, electrical engineer, electrical technician, manufacturing engineer, manufacturer, FMCG, Sunderland, Newcastle upon Tyne, Murton, Durham, Whitburn, Gateshead, Whickham, Peterlee.

Reference Number: (phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Jamie Davies at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.