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Aspion Search is proud to be representing an award-winning manufacturer in Newcastle in their search for a Maintenance Engineer.
The Business
* Long-established manufacturer with a global reach
* Broad portfolio of lifting and handling equipment
* Backed by multiple manufacturing sites, with a friendly, family feel
* Clear progression and development opportunities
* Modern, well-equipped facility
The Role of the Maintenance Engineer
The Maintenance Engineer will play an active role in ensuring a safe, efficient, and reliable site through robust maintenance practices. The Maintenance Engineer will also be responsible for administrating the maintenance schedule.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver site maintenance activities
* Create and communicate maintenance/service schedules
* Prepare reports and documentation for management
* Respond promptly to unplanned breakdowns and call-outs
* Lead and perform maintenance tasks alongside the technical support team
* Drive cost-reduction and equipment improvement projects
* Resolve process issues through continuous improvement
* Source parts/quotations and raise purchase requisitions
* Manage and supervise contractors on site
* Ensure compliance with HSE guidelines and company policies
* Work flexibly, including overtime or non-regular hours when required
About the Maintenance Engineer
* Higher National Certificate in Engineering (or equivalent qualification)
* Minimum 2 years’ maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
* Strong fault-finding, diagnosis, and repair skills across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
* Solid understanding of Health & Safety practices
* Confident reading, interpreting, and updating engineering drawings
* Proficient with Excel for analysing asset performance and costs
* Knowledge of maintenance methods, tools, and materials
If the role and responsibilities sound like a good fit for you, then I’d love to speak to you!
Find out more about our available opportunities or how I can help you further your career – contact me today.
Please get in touch with Adele Lewis or click “Apply Now” to be considered for this vacancy.
Call: 07441934030 or 0151 209 2050
Email: adele.lewis@aspion.co.uk