REQ0002206

Date posted
16/05/2025
Application closing date
01/06/2025
Location
Gateshead
Salary
£33,465 per year
Package
26 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays), which increases with service. Excellent pension scheme, staff discount scheme
Contractual hours
35
Basis
Full time
Job category/type
Job description

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED IN THIS ROLE

• Qualified to City and Guilds level or equivalent or equivalent experience in mechanical and electrical engineering.
• Experience of electrical safety requirements.
• Experience of maintaining, serving and repairing industrial machines in a commercial environment.
• Experience of mechanics and electronics, including repair of industrial equipment including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Experience of dealing effectively with technical engineering enquiries.
• Multi-skilled in mechanical and electrical maintenance / repair issues.

Reporting to the Specialist Production Team Leader your main responsibilities will include:

• Maintenance Management: Oversee machinery maintenance and repairs.
• Support: Provide proactive and reactive maintenance support.
• Process Improvement: Enhance manufacturing methods and efficiency.
• Safety Procedures: Establish and maintain safety and service schedules.
• Record Keeping: Maintain service and repair logs.
• Asset Management: Manage equipment assets and technical data.
• Standards Compliance: Ensure engineering standards are met.
• Quality Improvement: Investigate and improve product quality.
• Team Collaboration: Work cooperatively across teams.
• Supplier Relations: Manage relationships with machine suppliers.
• Health and Safety: Adhere to health and safety policies.
• Undertake temporary shift changes with additional pay.
• Relocate to disaster recovery site if needed, with additional pay