Maintenance technician (Plumbing/Mechanical Bias)

Maintenance Technician (Plumbing Bias)Location: Newcastle Upon TyneSalary: 46,000- 46,500 + Overtime + Excellent BenefitsShifts: Earlies and Lates (1 in 5 weekend cover)Our client, a well-established manufacturing business, is seeking a Maintenance Technician with a strong plumbing and mechanical maintenance background to support the operation of critical site services and production infrastructure.This role would suit an industrial plumbing professional who has experience maintaining pipework, utility systems, pumps, valves and mechanical equipment within a manufacturing, process, chemical, pharmaceutical, facilities, or heavy industrial environment.The RoleWorking as part of the engineering team, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving site-wide utility and production support systems, ensuring maximum reliability, safety and operational performance.Key ResponsibilitiesCarrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities.Diagnosing and repairing faults on industrial plumbing and mechanical systems.Maintaining pipework, valves, pumps, pressure control equipment and associated infrastructure.Supporting maintenance activities on gas, compressed air, water and utility distribution systems.Responding quickly to breakdowns and site service issues to minimise downtime.Assisting with plant shutdowns, equipment overhauls and continuous improvement projects.Conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions to improve ..... full job details .....