Maintenance Technician (Mechanical Bias / Multi-Skilled)
Salary: £44,116 (Inc. Shift allowance) + Annual Bonus
Location: Gateshead
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent (Continental 4-Shift Rotation)
An established industrial company is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician with a mechanical bias or multi-skilled background to join their growing Maintenance Department. The company operates in the heavy engineering sector. Following a period of record-breaking success, they are expanding their maintenance team to support ongoing growth.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance on plant machinery and equipment in a heavy engineering environment.
2. Support installation, commissioning, and upgrades of mechanical equipment.
3. Ensure compliance with health and safety standards, permits, and procedures at all times.
4. Diagnose mechanical faults, identify root causes, and communicate findings to relevant teams.