Mechanical Equipment Technician

3 weeks ago


Sunderland, Sunderland, United Kingdom ManpowerGroup Full time
Seeking Experienced Mechanical Equipment Technician

We are currently working with a leading manufacturing company to recruit an experienced Mechanical Equipment Technician. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled engineer to join a dynamic team and contribute to the smooth operation of production equipment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Providing prompt response to emergency breakdown situations;
  • Scheduling and conducting regular planned maintenance activities;
  • Identifying opportunities to improve engineering processes and efficiency;
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation for all maintenance activities;
  • Collaborating with site management to optimize machine utilization;
  • Performing electrical and mechanical repairs and maintenance tasks;
  • Monitoring equipment performance and identifying areas for improvement;
  • Ensuring compliance with safety protocols and risk assessments;
  • Coordinating external service providers to maintain safe working practices.

Key performance indicators for this role include:

  • Adherence to scheduled maintenance: 90%
  • Log sheet completion: 100%
  • Machine downtime reduction: 10% over previous year.

To be successful in this position, you will require:

  • A relevant HNC or degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering;
  • A time-served apprenticeship in engineering maintenance;
  • An NVQ Level 3 in Maintenance Operations or equivalent qualification.

This opportunity offers a competitive salary of £40,000 - £50,000 per annum, reflecting the importance of this role within our client's organization.



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