Maintenance Engineer

• Salary: Up to £51000 per annum overtime = earnings of £55k and upwards
• Posted on: 14th Nov 2025
• Job Reference: JN -5_

Shift: 4on 4off 6-6 days and nights rotation

Job title: Maintenance Engineer - (Both mechanical OR electrical skill sets are considered)

Industry: Manufacturing

Location: near Consett

Overtime: 1.5 Mon-Fri and double on Sundays

Holidays: 20 days

Benefits: x2 salary death in service, Pension scheme, annual pay negotiated each year.

Overview

With manufacturing facilities located across the UK you will be working in a clean, modern manufacturing environment that will involve projects, installations along with planned and re active maintenance.

Key responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer role

• To maintain service and repair all automated plant machinery to minimise production down time.
• Provide technical support on all projects, installations and breakdowns
• PPM's

The ideal candidate / Maintenance Engineer may have some of the following, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually:

• Time served apprenticeship
• Educated in a relevant engineering discipline - City and Guilds/NVQ level 3/HNC/HND etc.
• Previous experience maintaining machinery in a manufacturing environment - both mechanical and/or electrical skills are considered.

Commutable from

Consett, Stanley, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Durham and surrounding areas.

If you are interested in the Maintenance Engineer role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this role.

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