Maintenance Technician in NE23, East Hartford, Northumberland

We are currently recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician to join a busy production facility. This is a hands-on role focused on minimising downtime, improving reliability, and ensuring machinery operates safely and efficiently. This is a permanent nightshift position 4 on 4 off. You’ll play a key role in maintaining production equipment, responding to breakdowns, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site. Key Responsibilities Respond quickly and effectively to mechanical and electrical breakdowns Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) Diagnose faults on production machinery and implement permanent fixes Work on motors, drives, conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, sensors and control systems Support installation and commissioning of new equipment Ensure all work is carried out in line with health & safety standards Contribute to continuous improvement and reliability projects About You Multi-skilled with both mechanical and electrical competence Experience working within a manufacturing or production environment Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and electrical schematics Comfortable working independently and as part of a team Proactive, reliable, and safety-focused Qualifications NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Engineering (or equivalent) 17th/18th Edition (if electrically biased) Apprenticeship trained Benefits: Attractive 4 on 4 off shift pattern Excellent salary 53k-60k Overtime Available Excellent pension Annual Bonus Private Healthcare Training and development opportunities Stable, long-term opportunity within a growing business #J-18808-Ljbffr Energy Jobline CVL