Multi-Skilled Maintenance Tech — Robotics & PLCs

Randstad RIS; Peterlee; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 51,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Onsite gym

Monthly bonus

PPE supplied

Job summary

Randstad RIS is seeking a Maintenance Technician for an ongoing temporary contract in Peterlee. You will perform planned and reactive maintenance on automated metal cutting equipment, robotic welders, and related systems.

The role requires electrical and mechanical skills with an accredited apprenticeship and a hands-on approach. You will work 36.5 hours per week on a 4 crew, 3 shifts pattern, with overtime opportunities and a monthly bonus.

Qualifications

• Experience in an industrial manufacturing setting.
• Completed an accredited apprenticeship and be multi-skilled in electrical and mechanical functions (electrical preferred).

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance on automated metal cutting, paint, welding, and handling systems.
• Diagnose PLC faults and implement changes to improve reliability.
• Review breakdown data in SAP PM/Agility and log corrective actions taken.
• Ensure adherence to Health & Safety policies and permit system compliance.
• Operate and maintain hydraulic, pneumatic, and crane equipment as required.
• Support root-cause analysis and implement countermeasures.

Skills

Electrical skills

Mechanical skills

Multiskilled

PLC troubleshooting

Education

Accredited apprenticeship

Tools

SAP PM

Agility

Job description

Randstad RIS is seeking a Maintenance Technician for an ongoing temporary contract in Peterlee. You will perform planned and reactive maintenance on automated metal cutting equipment, robotic welders, and related systems.

The role requires electrical and mechanical skills with an accredited apprenticeship and a hands-on approach. You will work 36.5 hours per week on a 4 crew, 3 shifts pattern, with overtime opportunities and a monthly bonus.