Mechanical Maintenance Technician

23 hours ago


Gateshead, United Kingdom Theo James Recruitment Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our client's team in Gateshead. As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the factory's plant equipment and machinery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Undertake the commissioning and installation of new plant equipment across the factory.
  • Follow routine preventative and PPM schedules to maintain the factory's equipment and machinery.
  • React to any faults upon machinery, rectifying faults and documenting them to prevent any recurring issues.
  • Follow on-site procedures to ensure the smooth running of plant equipment and machinery.
  • Document all work completed as required.
  • Build relationships with internal departments and teams, and liaise with external contractors while on site.
Requirements
  • HNC/HND/ONC Maintenance Qualification (Time Served) or equivalent.
  • Experience working in a high-demanding manufacturing industry, preferably in the FMCG sector or a high-pressure environment.
  • Strong mechanical fault diagnostics and fault-finding skills on a range of machinery.
  • Mechanical understanding of pneumatics, hydraulics, and control systems.
  • Ability to work at heights (advantageous).
  • Experience working on control systems and conveyor belts.
  • Hands-on experience with gears, pumps, and valves in a previous role.
About Our Client

Our client is a leading manufacturing company that values innovation, stability, and a skilled workforce. They offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for career growth.



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