Weekend Shift Engineer
CV-LibraryNewcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & WearpermanentPosted: 27 May 2026
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Location: Tyne & Wear
Salary: £48,000 PA +
Benefits:
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25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays (Christmas shutdown)
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Attendance bonus (£200 twice per year)
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Pension (6% employee / 9% employer)
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Life assurance (from day 1)
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Westfield medical cover (company paid, taxable benefit)
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Employee Assistance Programme (discounts, GP access, counselling)
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Workwear & PPE provided
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Free onsite parking & good transport links
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Subsidised onsite food
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Free fruit twice weekly
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Regular reward events (seasonal gifts, Christmas party etc.)
The Company:
This is an exciting opportunity for a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established, global manufacturing business experiencing continued growth. The company operates within a specialist engineering sector, supplying high-quality products worldwide. As a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will become part of a fast-paced, supportive team environment with genuine long-term career progression opportunities.
Working Hours:
Sat 6am-6pm
Sun 6am-6pm
TBA 6am-6pm (flexible for any other day)
Benefits:
In addition to a competitive salary, the Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer will benefit from excellent working conditions, strong job security, and a positive team-based culture focused on continuous improvement.
Job Description:
As a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring equipment reliability and minimising downtime across the site. Key responsibilities include:
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Responding quickly to breakdowns and resolving faults efficiently
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Following and improving preventative maintenance schedules
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Completing planned maintenance (PPM) activities in line with annual plans
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Recording and completing follow-up maintenance work
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Supporting root cause analysis and implementing long-term solutions
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Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
*
Assisting with engineering projects when required
*
Improving line efficiency, quality, and reducing waste through effective maintenance
Skills & Experience:
To succeed as a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer, you should have:
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Time Served Apprenticeship
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Multi Skilled, mechanical bias
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Experience in a manufacturing maintenance environment
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Strong fault-finding skills on electrical and automated systems
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Welding, fabrication, turning, milling
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A methodical and proactive approach to problem solving
Why Should You Apply?
This Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer opportunity offers long-term stability, excellent benefits, and the chance to work within a growing international business. If you are a driven Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer looking to develop your career in a dynamic and supportive environment, this role provides the perfect next step
Location: Tyne & Wear
Salary: £48,000 PA +
Benefits:
*
25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays (Christmas shutdown)
*
Attendance bonus (£200 twice per year)
*
Pension (6% employee / 9% employer)
*
Life assurance (from day 1)
*
Westfield medical cover (company paid, taxable benefit)
*
Employee Assistance Programme (discounts, GP access, counselling)
*
Workwear & PPE provided
*
Free onsite parking & good transport links
*
Subsidised onsite food
*
Free fruit twice weekly
*
Regular reward events (seasonal gifts, Christmas party etc.)
The Company:
This is an exciting opportunity for a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established, global manufacturing business experiencing continued growth. The company operates within a specialist engineering sector, supplying high-quality products worldwide. As a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will become part of a fast-paced, supportive team environment with genuine long-term career progression opportunities.
Working Hours:
Sat 6am-6pm
Sun 6am-6pm
TBA 6am-6pm (flexible for any other day)
Benefits:
In addition to a competitive salary, the Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer will benefit from excellent working conditions, strong job security, and a positive team-based culture focused on continuous improvement.
Job Description:
As a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring equipment reliability and minimising downtime across the site. Key responsibilities include:
*
Responding quickly to breakdowns and resolving faults efficiently
*
Following and improving preventative maintenance schedules
*
Completing planned maintenance (PPM) activities in line with annual plans
*
Recording and completing follow-up maintenance work
*
Supporting root cause analysis and implementing long-term solutions
*
Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
*
Assisting with engineering projects when required
*
Improving line efficiency, quality, and reducing waste through effective maintenance
Skills & Experience:
To succeed as a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer, you should have:
*
Time Served Apprenticeship
*
Multi Skilled, mechanical bias
*
Experience in a manufacturing maintenance environment
*
Strong fault-finding skills on electrical and automated systems
*
Welding, fabrication, turning, milling
*
A methodical and proactive approach to problem solving
Why Should You Apply?
This Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer opportunity offers long-term stability, excellent benefits, and the chance to work within a growing international business. If you are a driven Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer looking to develop your career in a dynamic and supportive environment, this role provides the perfect next step