Maintenance Technician
Job Description:
We are seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician to join our small engineering team at our purpose-built Middlesbrough food manufacturing facility, equipped with modern machinery. Youll be skilled in finding and rectifying faults on busy production lines, conducting planned and preventative maintenance, and working on a variety of equipment, including flow wrappers and ultrasonic cutters. You will mainly work in a two-person team, liaising with production, hygiene, and technical departments, handling general plant upkeep, breakdowns, and site repairs. The factory operates 7 days a week, including weekends and bank holidays, so flexibility to work outside regular hours is essential.
What you will be doing :
Carry out routine and reactive maintenance on equipment and facilities, including mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, following PPM schedules
Troubleshoot and repair production equipment, providing expertise and support as needed
Maintain high standards of safety, quality, and hygiene on a busy food manufacturing site
Update and manage PPM records, ensuring accountability for assigned jobs
Identify and implement improvements to equipment and processes
About you :
Mechanical and Electrical engineering experience with relevant engineering qualifications ; FMCG maintenance experience desirable
Strong troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and decision-making skills
Knowledge of H&S and food safety legislation ; 17th/18th edition desirable
Experience with Flow Wrap equipment is an advantage
Flexible to work a FridayMonday shift (42 hours/week) with occasional holiday cover
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Canteen
Casual dress
Discounted or free food
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