Maintenance Technician - Electrical & Mechanical, 4on4off

MTrec Limited; Shildon; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Varied role

Shift work

Employer pension

Free onsite parking

Subsidised canteen

Highly competitive salary

Permanent contracts possible

Job summary

MTrec Limited in Shildon is recruiting for a well-established manufacturing firm. The role focuses on performing planned preventative and reactive maintenance on a wide range of electrical and mechanical systems, with a strong emphasis on reliability and safety.

You will diagnose faults, implement repairs, and upgrade machinery while maintaining thorough records and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent in electrical/mechanical engineering.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems.
• Diagnose faults, troubleshoot issues, and carry out repairs to minimise production downtime.
• Install, modify, and upgrade machinery and equipment as required.
• Conduct inspections and testing to ensure equipment meets operational and safety standards.
• Work collaboratively with production teams to identify and resolve technical issues efficiently.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation in line with company procedures.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to projects aimed at enhancing equipment reliability and efficiency.
• Liaise with external contractors and suppliers as needed for specialist repairs or servicing.

Skills

PPM maintenance

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

PLC knowledge

Technical drawings

Health & safety

Problem solving

Shift work

Lean/Six Sigma

CMMS

18th Edition

Communication

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Education

Apprenticeship in electrical/mechanical engineering

NVQ Level 3

HNC/HND

Tools

CMMS

Job description

MTrec Limited in Shildon is recruiting for a well-established manufacturing firm. The role focuses on performing planned preventative and reactive maintenance on a wide range of electrical and mechanical systems, with a strong emphasis on reliability and safety.

You will diagnose faults, implement repairs, and upgrade machinery while maintaining thorough records and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.