https://jobs.co.uk/job/maintenance-technician-reed-specialist-recruitment--74f0e33b-4118-49e9-a423-323079e8eae2 RSS feed for Maintenance Technician at Reed Specialist Recruitment. en-gb Tue, 26 May 2026 12:50:26 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/maintenance-technician-reed-specialist-recruitment--74f0e33b-4118-49e9-a423-323079e8eae2 https://jobs.co.uk/job/maintenance-technician-reed-specialist-recruitment--74f0e33b-4118-49e9-a423-323079e8eae2 Wed, 13 May 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Sunderland | Salary: Negotiable | Type: Permanent | Maintenance Technician Sunderland Rotational 2-shift pattern The Opportunity We are currently seeking a multi-skilled Maintenance Technician to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment in Sunderland. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a high-performing Operations Support Team. Key Responsibilities Provide proactive and reactive maintenance support across site equipment and facilities Respond to equipment breakdowns quickly and effectively to minimise downtime Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities Analyse equipment failures and maintain accurate maintenance records Work closely with Manufacturing Engineers on process improvements and changes Support continuous improvement initiatives and equipment uptime enhancements Liaise with external contractors when required Maintain safe working practices, particularly when working at height and with complex systems Technical Requirements Experience working with: Industrial robots (e.g. Fanuc / Universal) Pneumatic and hydraulic systems Conveyor systems Strong PLC fault-finding and programming skills (Siemens S7 / TIA preferred) Solid electrical and mechanical tr... Permanent