Permanent

Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer (weekend days)

Manpower UK
Newcastle upon Tyne, County Durham, DH1 4EE
money-bag Up to £48810.00 per annum
Posted: 08 July 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 06 August 2026
Ref: BBBH430692

About the Role

The Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer (weekend days) position in Newcastle upon Tyne is a permanent role offering up to £48,810 per annum plus benefits. This hands-on engineering job involves supporting automated production lines through electrical and mechanical fault finding, reliability improvements, and safety-focused maintenance. Working weekend days, the role includes mechanical upkeep of automated equipment, involvement in capital expenditure upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives. A mechanical bias is preferred, with experience in welding, turning, or fabrication being advantageous. The employer provides an enhanced pension, medical cover, and an attendance bonus. This position suits a skilled engineer seeking a stable, long-term role within a manufacturing environment.

Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer - Weekend Shift
Newcastle | Permanent | £48,810 + benefits
We are working exclusively with a well-established manufacturing organisation to appoint a Multi-Skilled Engineer for a permanent position at a highly automated production site in the Newcastle area.
This is a hands-on engineering role supporting production lines and associated equipment with a strong focus on electrical and mechanical fault finding reliability improvement and safety.

Key highlights:

  • Mechanical maintenance on automated production equipment
  • Involvement in CAPEX upgrades and continuous improvement
  • Strong benefits package including enhanced pension medical cover and attendance bonus

What we''re looking for:

  • Mechanical bias preferred (welding, turning, fabrication experience)
  • Manufacturing or industrial background
  • Confident fault finding and repair capability
  • Engineering qualification essential

Shift Pattern:

  • Saturday | 12 hour day shift (6am-6pm)
  • Sunday | 12 hour day shift (6am-6pm)
  • 1 other day during the week (to be confirmed)
  • 1 other 6 hour shift per month (to cover the remaining contracted hours)


What''s in it for you:

  • £48,810 base salary
  • Attendance bonus paid twice yearly
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Enhanced pension contributions
  • Medical cover life assurance and EAP from day one
  • Free onsite parking and subsidised facilities


This opportunity offers exposure to modern manufacturing systems investment-led engineering projects and long-term career development within a technically mature environment.
All applications will be handled in strict confidence. Full company details will be shared at first conversation.

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

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