Maintenance Technician
Posted on May 14, 2026 by CV-Library
Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
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 systemsTechnical 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 troubleshooting ability
Minimum 16th Edition Electrical Regulations (or equivalent)About You
HNC/ONC Level 3 in an engineering discipline (or equivalent experience) desirable
Proven experience in a multi-skilled maintenance role, ideally within a fast-moving manufacturing environment
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to read and interpret technical drawingsWhat's on Offer
Competitive salary with paid overtime opportunities
26 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
Enhanced pension scheme and life assurance
Ongoing training and career development
Employee wellbeing programme including:
24/7 GP access
Counselling services
Occupational health support
High street discounts and reward schemesIf you are interested in this opportunity please click apply with an up to date copy of your CV
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 systemsTechnical 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 troubleshooting ability
Minimum 16th Edition Electrical Regulations (or equivalent)About You
HNC/ONC Level 3 in an engineering discipline (or equivalent experience) desirable
Proven experience in a multi-skilled maintenance role, ideally within a fast-moving manufacturing environment
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to read and interpret technical drawingsWhat's on Offer
Competitive salary with paid overtime opportunities
26 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
Enhanced pension scheme and life assurance
Ongoing training and career development
Employee wellbeing programme including:
24/7 GP access
Counselling services
Occupational health support
High street discounts and reward schemesIf you are interested in this opportunity please click apply with an up to date copy of your CV
Reference: 225107689
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Maintenance Technician
Posted on May 14, 2026 by CV-Library
Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
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 systemsTechnical 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 troubleshooting ability
Minimum 16th Edition Electrical Regulations (or equivalent)About You
HNC/ONC Level 3 in an engineering discipline (or equivalent experience) desirable
Proven experience in a multi-skilled maintenance role, ideally within a fast-moving manufacturing environment
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to read and interpret technical drawingsWhat's on Offer
Competitive salary with paid overtime opportunities
26 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
Enhanced pension scheme and life assurance
Ongoing training and career development
Employee wellbeing programme including:
24/7 GP access
Counselling services
Occupational health support
High street discounts and reward schemesIf you are interested in this opportunity please click apply with an up to date copy of your CV
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 systemsTechnical 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 troubleshooting ability
Minimum 16th Edition Electrical Regulations (or equivalent)About You
HNC/ONC Level 3 in an engineering discipline (or equivalent experience) desirable
Proven experience in a multi-skilled maintenance role, ideally within a fast-moving manufacturing environment
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to read and interpret technical drawingsWhat's on Offer
Competitive salary with paid overtime opportunities
26 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
Enhanced pension scheme and life assurance
Ongoing training and career development
Employee wellbeing programme including:
24/7 GP access
Counselling services
Occupational health support
High street discounts and reward schemesIf you are interested in this opportunity please click apply with an up to date copy of your CV
Reference: 225107689
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