At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead maintenance activities and manage a team to keep machinery running smoothly.
- Company: Join a market leader in the industrial sector with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, day shifts, and early finishes on Fridays.
- Other info: Perfect for those looking to grow their career in a supportive and engaging workplace.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by ensuring operational excellence in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in managing maintenance teams and strong technical knowledge required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Our client are market leaders in their industry sector. They are now looking to recruit a Maintenance Engineer on a permanent basis.
The Job you'll do:
- Plan, coordinate, and supervise maintenance activities across all plant machinery and systems to minimise downtime.
- Lead and manage a team of technicians, providing guidance, training, and supervision to ensure high standards of work.
- Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules in line with manufacturer specifications and operational demands.
- Troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, and automation issues using schematics, technical manuals, and diagnostic tools.
- Manage projects related to equipment upgrades, repairs, or installations, ensuring timely completion within budget constraints.
- Oversee the utilisation of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) for automation control systems optimisation.
- Analyse equipment performance data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions accordingly.
- Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, spare parts inventory, and equipment history for compliance and reporting purposes.
- Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations during all maintenance operations.
Requirements:
- Proven management experience with a strong background in supervising maintenance teams within industrial or manufacturing environments.
- Demonstrable project management skills with the ability to coordinate multiple tasks efficiently.
About You:
- Extensive knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical circuits, schematics, and automation controls including PLCs.
- Strong leadership qualities with excellent organisational skills to oversee maintenance programmes effectively.
- Previous experience in managing maintenance operations with a focus on reliability-centred practices.
- Mechanical knowledge combined with electrical experience is essential for diagnosing and resolving diverse technical issues.
- Fluency in English is required for clear communication across teams and documentation purposes.
- Relevant qualifications in engineering or technical fields are preferred; certifications in management or project management are advantageous.
This role is ideal for a dedicated professional eager to apply their expertise in a dynamic environment committed to operational excellence.
The Rewards and the Benefits:
- Permanent position.
- Competitive salary.
- Day shift role with a lunch time finish on Friday.
Maintenance Engineer (Engineer) in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: MTrec Technical
Join a leading company that values its employees with a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and a comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance and a pension scheme. Our supportive work culture fosters growth and development, offering you the chance to advance your career in a dynamic environment while working on diverse and interesting projects within the heavy industry sector.
