Maintenance Welder & Fabrication Engineer | 4 on/4 off

Synergi Recruitment; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing recruitment agency is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for a busy recycling site in Middlesbrough. The role involves hands-on mechanical maintenance, welding, and fault-finding tasks. Candidates should have proven welding experience and a qualification in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering. This position offers a stable long-term career with competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Long-term, stable position

Competitive salary and benefits package

Ongoing training and career development

Supportive and friendly team environment

Qualifications

• Strong welding and fabrication experience (MIG / Arc essential).
• Experience within heavy industry, recycling, or manufacturing environments.
• Reliable, proactive, and safety-focused engineer.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical maintenance, servicing, and repair of machinery.
• Carry out MIG and arc welding to repair and fabricate parts.
• Diagnose mechanical faults and replace components.

Skills

Welding and fabrication experience

Mechanical maintenance skills

Fault-finding abilities

Knowledge of hydraulics

Knowledge of pneumatics

Basic electrical understanding

Education

Mechanical or Industrial Engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)

Tools

Plasma cutters

Grinders

Oxy-fuel tools

Job description

A manufacturing recruitment agency is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for a busy recycling site in Middlesbrough. The role involves hands-on mechanical maintenance, welding, and fault-finding tasks. Candidates should have proven welding experience and a qualification in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering. This position offers a stable long-term career with competitive salary and benefits.