Maintenance Technician

Rewards and Benefits on Offer;

* Competitive Salary

* Competitive Company pension

* Opportunity to join a secure and rapidly expanding business

* Free on-site parking

* Early Friday finish

* Full benefits discussed later in the process.

Working Hours:

* 2x Shift System – Dayshift & Backshift

* 6:00 – 14:30

* 13:30 – 22:00

MTrec’s New Opportunity;

MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious engineering client, based in Newton Aycliffe, with their plans for growth and expansion, by recruiting a permanent Maintenance Engineer to join their team. You will be joining an expanding, dynamic company, with an excellent team-based culture and huge progression opportunities. Our client is experiencing a period of sustained growth and expansion as they widen their customer portfolio, with high-value orders secured for many years into the future.

You will be joining a very stable and supportive business, where you will enjoy a varied working environment, a great team culture and a fantastic new career move.

If you have a background in maintenance within engineering/manufacturing, please apply now for an immediate response.

The Job You’ll Do;

* Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on machinery & equipment to a high standard

* Adhere to the company’s HSE standards

* Service and maintain equipment including motors, conveyor systems, transmission systems, and all production-related equipment

* Support the installation of new equipment as required. Inspect and assess the functionality of production machinery

* Troubleshoot mechanical breakdowns efficiently

* Adjust mechanical parts using hand and machine tools. Perform routine maintenance, safety checks, and inspections

* Produce and submit comprehensive maintenance reports

* Work collaboratively with all departments to achieve company objectives. Design and fabricate parts for repairs and machine upgrades

* Communicate effectively with the production team and maintain a clean, organized work area

* Assist with training and mentoring apprentices

* Undertake facilities maintenance duties as required

About You;

* Time served and ideally multi-skilled, although a slight bias towards Electrical or Mechanical is considered

* Qualified to NVQ Level 3 or above

* Previous experience as an industrial maintenance technician or in an equivalent role

* Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and PLC systems maintenance

* Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities

* Basic computer and report writing skills

* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

* Ability to lift and manipulate heavy equipment

* Physical fitness