Mechanical/Multiskilled Maintenance Technician
CV-LibraryGateshead, Tyne & WearpermanentPosted: 5 November 2026
Apply NowThe Rewards and Benefits on Offer:
* Full-time and permanent role from day one!
* Free onsite parking
* Healthcare Benefit
* Death in Service Benefit
* Company Pension
* Holiday entitlement
* A competitive basic salary
* Onsite Gym
* Company Bonus
* Cycle to Work Scheme
MTrec’s new job opportunity:
Our prestigious engineering client is now looking to recruit an experienced maintenance technician to perform vital planned and reactive maintenance work within their dynamic and fast-paced engineering environment.
This role will be working a continental shift pattern and is well suited to those with a mechanical or multi-skilled engineering background.
Apply now for an immediate response!
The Job you will do:
* Proactively carry out maintenance, inspection and repair of equipment across all areas of the plant to ensure operational reliability and minimise downtime.
* Respond promptly and effectively to equipment breakdowns and scheduled maintenance activities.
* Undertake routine mechanical maintenance, including work on pumps, bearings and associated equipment, while assisting with electrical maintenance where competent and required.
* Maintain the highest standards of health and safety, ensuring full compliance with company procedures, risk assessments, permits to work, isolation and lock-off procedures, and all other relevant safety protocols.
* Actively contribute to workplace safety initiatives and identify opportunities for improvement.
* Investigate equipment failures systematically to establish the cause and identify opportunities to prevent recurrence.
* Identify and communicate root causes of equipment failures and maintenance issues to the relevant personnel.
* Complete all maintenance duties efficiently, effectively and within required timescales, while maintaining high standards of workmanship.
* Identify and report any defects, irregularities or non-conformances promptly.
* Accurately record all maintenance activities, inspections and repairs in accordance with company requirements.
* Refer to relevant maintenance records, engineering drawings, technical manuals and other documentation when carrying out maintenance activities.
About you:
* You must hold an NVQ 3 or equivalent qualification within an engineering discipline or similar
* It is essential that you are a time-served technician.
* Electrical qualifications would be an advantage but are not required.
* Previous experience within bespoke engineering or manufacturing settings is essential.
* You must be fully flexible and available for the continental shift pattern
* Full-time and permanent role from day one!
* Free onsite parking
* Healthcare Benefit
* Death in Service Benefit
* Company Pension
* Holiday entitlement
* A competitive basic salary
* Onsite Gym
* Company Bonus
* Cycle to Work Scheme
MTrec’s new job opportunity:
Our prestigious engineering client is now looking to recruit an experienced maintenance technician to perform vital planned and reactive maintenance work within their dynamic and fast-paced engineering environment.
This role will be working a continental shift pattern and is well suited to those with a mechanical or multi-skilled engineering background.
Apply now for an immediate response!
The Job you will do:
* Proactively carry out maintenance, inspection and repair of equipment across all areas of the plant to ensure operational reliability and minimise downtime.
* Respond promptly and effectively to equipment breakdowns and scheduled maintenance activities.
* Undertake routine mechanical maintenance, including work on pumps, bearings and associated equipment, while assisting with electrical maintenance where competent and required.
* Maintain the highest standards of health and safety, ensuring full compliance with company procedures, risk assessments, permits to work, isolation and lock-off procedures, and all other relevant safety protocols.
* Actively contribute to workplace safety initiatives and identify opportunities for improvement.
* Investigate equipment failures systematically to establish the cause and identify opportunities to prevent recurrence.
* Identify and communicate root causes of equipment failures and maintenance issues to the relevant personnel.
* Complete all maintenance duties efficiently, effectively and within required timescales, while maintaining high standards of workmanship.
* Identify and report any defects, irregularities or non-conformances promptly.
* Accurately record all maintenance activities, inspections and repairs in accordance with company requirements.
* Refer to relevant maintenance records, engineering drawings, technical manuals and other documentation when carrying out maintenance activities.
About you:
* You must hold an NVQ 3 or equivalent qualification within an engineering discipline or similar
* It is essential that you are a time-served technician.
* Electrical qualifications would be an advantage but are not required.
* Previous experience within bespoke engineering or manufacturing settings is essential.
* You must be fully flexible and available for the continental shift pattern