Maintenance Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer for its Sunderland facility. This role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for career development and training in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Pension contribution up to 10%

Training and career development

Employee benefits program

Job security and personal development

Qualifications

• Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship.
• Experience in mechanical engineering.
• Ability to provide solutions to faults.

Responsibilities

• Providing PPM and reactive maintenance services.
• Monitor engineering support of machine set-up and changeovers.

Skills

Fault finding

Health & Safety awareness

Education

Level 3 NVQ in Mechanical Engineering

BTEC Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Welding skills

Job description

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Client:

E3 Recruitment

Location:

sunderland, tyne and wear, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

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Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join a market leading international manufacturing organisation based in the Walbottle area of Newcastle.
The business offers £49,400 basic salary, plus 5% performance bonus and overtime is also available at a premium. .
The shift pattern for this Maintenance Engineer role is 4 on 4 off, 6-6 days and nights.
We are keen to speak with an experienced Maintenance Engineer seeking to join a forward-thinking company with large backing and wants to further their career with an array of accredited training, development and progression opportunities, plus fantastic prospects.
What's in it for you as a Maintenance Engineer:

• Salary: £49.4K per annum, plus 5% Bonus
• Pension contribution up to 10% and excellent benefits package
• Training and career development, including health and safety training, management training (ILM), cross skilling and upskilling
• Share option scheme, plus employee benefits program
• Hours of work: Days and Nights, 6am to 6pm, 6pm to 6am, 4 on 4 off shift pattern
• The ability to work within a skilled team of engineers upon a permanent basis
• Job security and personal development within a market leading, international manufacturing organisation.

Main Duties & Responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer include:

• Providing plant wide PPM and reactive maintenance service, departmental support and mechanical repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained.
• Monitor & supply Engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.

Required Experience and Qualifications of the Maintenance Engineer:

• Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship, Level 3 NVQ and BTEC Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering, City and Guilds Mechanical Engineering Level 3 etc
• Welding skills would be an advantage but not essential
• High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
• Ability to fault find, repair, and provide solutions to problems.

In return, you will be offered a truly varied Maintenance Engineer role within a dynamic and a fast-paced business where opportunities to develop your skill sets and career progression path often arise.
If you are interested, please apply now…
Keywords: Maintenance Engineer / Mechanical Maintenance Engineer / Maintenance Fitter