Weekend Maintenance Technician

MTrec Ltd Technical; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm seeks a Mechanically Biased Maintenance Technician for a permanent role in Newcastle upon Tyne. The successful candidate will perform maintenance, fault finding, and improvements on production equipment. Ideal candidates will have an ONC in Mechanical Engineering and experience in a FMCG manufacturing environment. This role offers competitive pay and the chance to join a growing family business.

Benefits

Permanent role

Competitive pay rate

Qualifications

• Educated to Minimum ONC in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in a FMCG/high volume manufacturing environment preferred.
• Proactive and flexible attitude.

Responsibilities

• Maintain production and site facility equipment.
• Fault finding and diagnosis of equipment.
• Support engineering team on major site projects.

Skills

Problem solving

Mechanical Engineering knowledge

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

Minimum ONC in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Overview

MTrec's new career opportunity

Our clients are specialists in their industry sector, they are looking to recruit a Mechanically Biased Maintenance Technician on a permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate who has the required skillset.

Responsibilities

• Working permanent weekend shift, Friday/Saturday/Sunday 6am-6pm.
• Maintenance of production and site facility equipment.
• Servicing of production and site facility equipment.
• Fault finding and diagnosis.
• Continuous improvement of equipment & associated engineering project work.
• Maintenance of production and site facilities.
• Ensure timely and effective remedial repairs are delivered to blending, production and all other site facility equipment.
• Ensure professional repair standard adherence and compliance with all H&S legislation requirements.
• Maintain a high standard of hygiene to Engineering areas to ensure safety standard compliance.
• Identify and resolve any equipment or material issues in a timely manner.
• Continuous improvement of equipment.
• Promote, develop, and implement initiatives raised through a structured CI process.
• Associated Project Work: Identify and implement minor project initiatives to completion.
• Support the engineering team in any major site projects.

About You

• The successful candidate will be educated to Minimum ONC in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• The role would suit candidates who are Mechanically biased/multi-skilled Maintenance Engineers from a FMCG/high volume manufacturing environment (ideally food or packaging).
• Good at problem solving with a flexible and can do attitude who is proactive, outgoing, and enjoy working as part of a close team.
• This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful and growing family business.

The Benefits

• Permanent role.
• Competitive pay rate.