Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Location: North Shields
Salary: Up to £56,000 basic + overtime & bonus
Shift: Panama (Days & Nights)
Hours: 42 hours per week
Overview
We are recruiting on behalf of a well‑established and globally recognised manufacturing business within the FMCG sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking to add a Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer to their site in North Shields.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and forward‑thinking company, offering long‑term progression and a strong benefits package.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out mechanical fault finding, repair, and overhaul
* Diagnose and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems
* Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
* Electrical fault finding using drawings to diagnose hard‑wired faults
* PLC fault finding (Siemens TIA Portal desirable)
* Installation and commissioning of electro‑mechanical equipment
* Use of machine shop equipment including lathe and milling machines
* MIG and stick welding where required
Requirements
* Time‑served Maintenance Engineer (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
* Multi‑skilled with both electrical and mechanical experience
* Experience within a manufacturing or FMCG environment
* PLC fault finding experience (any platform considered)
* HNC in Engineering desirable
* Ability to hit the ground running in a fast‑paced environment
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