Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Are you a skilled Maintenance Technician looking for your next challenge?
We’re on the lookout for a proactive and experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join our team in Newcastle on a 6-month fixed-term contract. You’ll play a vital role in keeping our equipment and facilities running smoothly while contributing to key projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
Main Purpose of the Role:
You’ll be responsible for the maintenance and repair of equipment, services, and the fabric of the building, ensuring everything is running safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
* Carry out reactive, planned, preventative, and predictive maintenance on site equipment.
* Communicate and record maintenance activities using written, electronic, or verbal methods.
* Ensure compliance with all relevant HSE procedures.
* Assist other departments with fault finding and repairs across mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
* Support commissioning and installation of new machinery and systems.
* Lead and contribute to continuous improvement activities.
* Evaluate and review maintenance practices, recommending corrective actions where necessary.
What We're Looking For:
* Time-served Maintenance Technician with proven mechanical experience.
* Experience in mechanical engineering/maintenance within an engineering environment (minimum 5 years).
* Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
* Health and Safety awareness.
If you’re someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys problem-solving, and takes pride in maintaining high standards, we’d love to hear from you.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering
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