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Mechanical biased maintenance technician

Newcastle Upon Tyne (Tyne and Wear)
Zenith People
Maintenance technician
Posted: 29 August
Offer description

£55,000 per annum including shift allowance

Zenith People is proud to be partnering with a leading manufacturer in their search for a Mechanical Biased Shift Maintenance Technician. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team in a fully automated production environment, where your expertise will be vital in maintaining high standards of performance and reliability.

Shift Pattern

This role follows a continental shift pattern, alternating between day and night shifts:

* Cycle: 4-week rotation averaging 42 hours per week

* Enjoy every other weekend off!

Key Responsibilities

As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of production and facility equipment. Your duties will include:

* Performing routine and preventative maintenance to reduce downtime

* Diagnosing and repairing electrical and mechanical faults

* Supporting continuous improvement initiatives with the engineering team

* Accurately documenting all maintenance activities using CMMS

* Ensuring strict adherence to health & safety protocols

* Assisting with installation and commissioning of new equipment

* Mentoring and supporting apprentices and junior technicians

* Troubleshooting electrical issues affecting production efficiency

* Collaborating with the projects team to enhance control systems

Required Skills & Experience

We’re looking for a time-served technician with a strong mechanical bias and proven experience in high-volume manufacturing. You should have:

* A completed apprenticeship in a relevant discipline

* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

* Expertise in fault finding, preventative and reactive maintenance

* Hands-on experience with pneumatic machinery

* Background in fast-paced, automated production environments

If you are a time-served Mechanical Biased Maintenance Technician and are interested in being considered for this vacancy please click apply now

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