Maintenance Engineer

The Rewards and Benefits on Offer:

• Competitive salary (flexible depending on experience)
• Dayshift hours for excellent work-life balance
• Profit share scheme
• Contributory pension (auto-enrolment)
• Private medical insurance (after qualifying period)
• Company sick pay (after 6 months)
• 23 days holiday + bank holidays
• Staff discounts on products
• Employee Assistance Programme

MTrec's New Client Opportunity:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established, family-run manufacturing business in the Northeast. This role plays a key part in ensuring production equipment runs efficiently, safely, and reliably, with a focus on electrical maintenance and continuous improvement. You'll be part of a dynamic engineering team, supporting both day-to-day operations and larger plant projects, including the introduction of new equipment.

The role will be working Monday to Thursday 07:30 to 17:00, and from 07:30 to 15:30 on Fridays.

If you are an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking for your next career move; Apply now for an immediate response!

The Job you will do:

• Planned preventative maintenance activities as scheduled.
• Effective reactionary engineering response to plant and equipment breakdowns.
• Involvement in projects as required, including the introduction of new plant and equipment.
• Assisting in site general maintenance, including metalwork fabrication if required.
• Liaising with offsite engineers / contractors when planning repairs.
• Respond to machinery breakdowns and repair quickly & efficiently.
• Keeping all equipment in good safe working order.
• Plan and carry out planned preventative maintenance on all plant equipment, aiming to achieve maximum plant availability.
• Ensuring consumable spares are kept in stock.
• Servicing and maintaining a log of all repairs and service records.
• Maintaining a safe and tidy working environment.
• Ensuring health & safety regulations are followed.

About you:

• Experience of maintenance engineering within FMCG, Manufacturing or Production environment
• Great communication
• Proven diagnostic experience
• Ability to work as part of a dynamic, fast paced environment.
• Must hold recognised electrical qualifications - BS th edition, City & Guilds or equivalent
• Must be flexible, self-motivated, and be able to investigate, troubleshoot, locate and repair faults.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision, independently and as part of a team.