Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic recruitment company is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technician for a client in the Tyne & Wear area. You will handle both planned and reactive maintenance on various industrial machinery, with excellent opportunities for training and development. The role offers competitive salary and benefits, fostering a supportive work environment focused on career growth.

Benefits

Quarterly bonus scheme

Excellent pension scheme (up to 10% matched)

Flexibility in work hours

Additional overtime opportunities

Qualifications

• Time served Mechanical Maintenance Technician.
• Experience with centrifugal pumps and industrial settings.
• Ability to work with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance on various machinery.
• Service and repair pumps and centrifuges.
• Update tasks within the SAP maintenance system.

Skills

Mechanical schematic reading

Pump maintenance

Problem-solving

Education

Level 3 apprenticeship

Job description

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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, newcastle-upon-tyne, tyne and wear

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Client:

Westray Recruitment Group

Location:

newcastle-upon-tyne, 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:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?

• £37,619 per annum – plus quarterly bonus scheme (annual earnings should be circa £40K)
• Additional overtime
• Monday to Friday 7:30am-4pm (however flexible with start times)
• Excellent matched pension up to 10% employee/employer

THE BUSINESS

Westray Recruitment Group is currently seeking to recruit a Mechanical Maintenance Technician for our client based in the Tyne & Wear area.

In the role you will be expected to undertake both planned and reactive maintenance to various machinery found on plant.

The employer in question is a big believer in training & development and will provide a platform for upskilling and investing in your career.

The organisation in question takes waste fuels and recycles them to produce alternate fuels.

THE ROLE

• Reacting to breakdowns and delivering planned maintenance
• Working to maintain various pump equipment found on site including centrifugal and air operated diaphragm pumps
• Strip, inspect, service and repair Pumps, Centrifuges.
• Proficiency in the reading and understanding of mechanical schematic drawings
• Ability to take the information from schematic drawings and assemble equipment
• Making and breaking small flanges
• Updating and logging tasks within the SAP maintenance system
• Dealing with outside contractors to aid works where appropriate

THE PERSON

• Time served Mechanical Maintenance Technician
• Educated to at least level 3 apprenticeship
• Experience working with various pumps especially centrifugal
• Must have worked within an industrial setting
• Able to work with limited supervision

TO APPLY

Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group