Maintenance Engineer

Are you a skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity in the manufacturing sector? Our client, a well-established and progressive manufacturing business located in Gateshead, is on the lookout for a talented Maintenance Technician to support their production operations. This is your chance to be part of a high-performing team that values quality and continuous improvement!Salary: £45,000-£46,000Shifts: 2 Shift (5 days, 4 nights)What You''ll Do:As a Maintenance Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of production equipment. Your responsibilities will include:Planned Preventative Maintenance: Carry out PPM across various site machinery to keep everything running smoothly.Responsive Repairs: Quickly diagnose and resolve breakdowns, minimising downtime and keeping production on track.Mechanical and Electrical Repairs: Perform repairs on production equipment, utilising your expertise in either mechanical or electrical systems.Support Installation and Upgrades: Assist in the installation, commissioning, and upgrades of plant machinery.Record Keeping: Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation for all tasks.Team Collaboration: Work closely with production teams to ensure efficient operations and minimise disruptions.Health and Safety Compliance: Ensure all maintenance tasks are completed in accordance with health and safety standards.Continuous Improvement: Contribute to root cause analysis and ongoing improvement ..... full job details .....