Continental Shift Maintenance Engineer

4 days ago


Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom Theo James Recruitment Full time

Theo James Recruitment is seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join our team. In this permanent role, you will support the Maintenance Shift Engineer in maintaining equipment, reducing downtime, and ensuring smooth operations in a high-performance manufacturing environment.

Job Requirements:

You will be responsible for performing routine maintenance on mechanical systems, including pumps and bearings. Additionally, you will assist with electrical maintenance tasks where possible. Swiftly addressing equipment breakdowns and completing planned maintenance are also essential duties of this role. You will identify and resolve mechanical faults while documenting activities and communicating effectively with colleagues.

To succeed in this role, you should possess:

  • A qualification at ONC/OND/HND/HNC/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Maintenance/Mechanical Engineering or be a time-served technician.
  • Relevant experience as a Maintenance Technician in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong mechanical fault-finding skills and experience working with bearings, cranes, and conveyors.
Salary and Benefits:

This role offers a competitive salary, confirmed to increase from January 2025, along with a manageable continental shift pattern and generous time off. Our company provides excellent benefits, including free BUPA and Medicash, a company pension, life insurance, and free on-site gym access.



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