Multiskilled Maintenance Technician
Posted on May 26, 2026 by CV-Library
Birtley, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£45.5k - £50k Annual
Full-Time
Job Title: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician
Location: Birtley Area
Salary: £45,488.26
Working Hours:
2-shift pattern:
* Days: 7:00am – 3:30pm (5 shifts)
* Nights: 9:00pm – 7:00am (4 shifts)
Benefits:
* Company pension contribution
* Life assurance
* Death in service (3x salary)
* 22.5 days holiday + bank holidays
* Company sick pay scheme
* Profit share scheme
* Overtime at competitive rates
* Ongoing training and development
* Career progression opportunities
The Company:
Our client is a well-established and highly respected manufacturing business, known for investing in both its people and cutting-edge production technology. Operating within a fast-paced, high-volume environment, the company offers long-term stability, a strong team culture, and genuine opportunities for progression. This is an excellent chance to join a business that values continuous improvement, engineering excellence, and employee development.
Job Description:
We are looking for a capable and adaptable Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician to join a busy engineering team within a thriving manufacturing environment.
This is a hands-on role with a strong focus on CNC machinery and press equipment, where you will be instrumental in maximising machine reliability, reducing downtime, and improving overall operational efficiency.
Key responsibilities include:
Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on CNC machines and press equipment
Diagnosing electrical and mechanical faults and implementing effective repairs
Supporting production teams to resolve breakdowns quickly and safely
Assisting with installation, commissioning, and relocation of machinery
Maintaining accurate maintenance records and documentation
Contributing to continuous improvement and root cause analysis activities
Ensuring all work is completed in line with health & safety standards
Skills & experience:
Proven experience in a multi-skilled maintenance role within manufacturing
Strong knowledge of CNC machinery and press systems
Electrical and mechanical fault-finding expertise
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics
PLC fault-finding experience preferred
Proactive problem-solving approach with excellent attention to detail
Relevant engineering qualifications (HNC/HND, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
Desirable:
Hydraulic and pneumatic systems experience
Lean manufacturing / continuous improvement knowledge
Background in a high-volume production environment
Why Should You Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a secure and forward-thinking manufacturing employer that truly values its engineering team. You’ll benefit from a strong salary package, shift allowance, overtime opportunities, excellent benefits, and clear career development routes. If you enjoy fault finding, working on advanced machinery, and making a real impact in production performance, this role offers both challenge and reward
Location: Birtley Area
Salary: £45,488.26
Working Hours:
2-shift pattern:
* Days: 7:00am – 3:30pm (5 shifts)
* Nights: 9:00pm – 7:00am (4 shifts)
Benefits:
* Company pension contribution
* Life assurance
* Death in service (3x salary)
* 22.5 days holiday + bank holidays
* Company sick pay scheme
* Profit share scheme
* Overtime at competitive rates
* Ongoing training and development
* Career progression opportunities
The Company:
Our client is a well-established and highly respected manufacturing business, known for investing in both its people and cutting-edge production technology. Operating within a fast-paced, high-volume environment, the company offers long-term stability, a strong team culture, and genuine opportunities for progression. This is an excellent chance to join a business that values continuous improvement, engineering excellence, and employee development.
Job Description:
We are looking for a capable and adaptable Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician to join a busy engineering team within a thriving manufacturing environment.
This is a hands-on role with a strong focus on CNC machinery and press equipment, where you will be instrumental in maximising machine reliability, reducing downtime, and improving overall operational efficiency.
Key responsibilities include:
Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on CNC machines and press equipment
Diagnosing electrical and mechanical faults and implementing effective repairs
Supporting production teams to resolve breakdowns quickly and safely
Assisting with installation, commissioning, and relocation of machinery
Maintaining accurate maintenance records and documentation
Contributing to continuous improvement and root cause analysis activities
Ensuring all work is completed in line with health & safety standards
Skills & experience:
Proven experience in a multi-skilled maintenance role within manufacturing
Strong knowledge of CNC machinery and press systems
Electrical and mechanical fault-finding expertise
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics
PLC fault-finding experience preferred
Proactive problem-solving approach with excellent attention to detail
Relevant engineering qualifications (HNC/HND, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
Desirable:
Hydraulic and pneumatic systems experience
Lean manufacturing / continuous improvement knowledge
Background in a high-volume production environment
Why Should You Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a secure and forward-thinking manufacturing employer that truly values its engineering team. You’ll benefit from a strong salary package, shift allowance, overtime opportunities, excellent benefits, and clear career development routes. If you enjoy fault finding, working on advanced machinery, and making a real impact in production performance, this role offers both challenge and reward
Reference: 225156999
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Multiskilled Maintenance Technician
Posted on May 26, 2026 by CV-Library
Birtley, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£45.5k - £50k Annual
Full-Time
Job Title: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician
Location: Birtley Area
Salary: £45,488.26
Working Hours:
2-shift pattern:
* Days: 7:00am – 3:30pm (5 shifts)
* Nights: 9:00pm – 7:00am (4 shifts)
Benefits:
* Company pension contribution
* Life assurance
* Death in service (3x salary)
* 22.5 days holiday + bank holidays
* Company sick pay scheme
* Profit share scheme
* Overtime at competitive rates
* Ongoing training and development
* Career progression opportunities
The Company:
Our client is a well-established and highly respected manufacturing business, known for investing in both its people and cutting-edge production technology. Operating within a fast-paced, high-volume environment, the company offers long-term stability, a strong team culture, and genuine opportunities for progression. This is an excellent chance to join a business that values continuous improvement, engineering excellence, and employee development.
Job Description:
We are looking for a capable and adaptable Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician to join a busy engineering team within a thriving manufacturing environment.
This is a hands-on role with a strong focus on CNC machinery and press equipment, where you will be instrumental in maximising machine reliability, reducing downtime, and improving overall operational efficiency.
Key responsibilities include:
Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on CNC machines and press equipment
Diagnosing electrical and mechanical faults and implementing effective repairs
Supporting production teams to resolve breakdowns quickly and safely
Assisting with installation, commissioning, and relocation of machinery
Maintaining accurate maintenance records and documentation
Contributing to continuous improvement and root cause analysis activities
Ensuring all work is completed in line with health & safety standards
Skills & experience:
Proven experience in a multi-skilled maintenance role within manufacturing
Strong knowledge of CNC machinery and press systems
Electrical and mechanical fault-finding expertise
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics
PLC fault-finding experience preferred
Proactive problem-solving approach with excellent attention to detail
Relevant engineering qualifications (HNC/HND, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
Desirable:
Hydraulic and pneumatic systems experience
Lean manufacturing / continuous improvement knowledge
Background in a high-volume production environment
Why Should You Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a secure and forward-thinking manufacturing employer that truly values its engineering team. You’ll benefit from a strong salary package, shift allowance, overtime opportunities, excellent benefits, and clear career development routes. If you enjoy fault finding, working on advanced machinery, and making a real impact in production performance, this role offers both challenge and reward
Location: Birtley Area
Salary: £45,488.26
Working Hours:
2-shift pattern:
* Days: 7:00am – 3:30pm (5 shifts)
* Nights: 9:00pm – 7:00am (4 shifts)
Benefits:
* Company pension contribution
* Life assurance
* Death in service (3x salary)
* 22.5 days holiday + bank holidays
* Company sick pay scheme
* Profit share scheme
* Overtime at competitive rates
* Ongoing training and development
* Career progression opportunities
The Company:
Our client is a well-established and highly respected manufacturing business, known for investing in both its people and cutting-edge production technology. Operating within a fast-paced, high-volume environment, the company offers long-term stability, a strong team culture, and genuine opportunities for progression. This is an excellent chance to join a business that values continuous improvement, engineering excellence, and employee development.
Job Description:
We are looking for a capable and adaptable Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician to join a busy engineering team within a thriving manufacturing environment.
This is a hands-on role with a strong focus on CNC machinery and press equipment, where you will be instrumental in maximising machine reliability, reducing downtime, and improving overall operational efficiency.
Key responsibilities include:
Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on CNC machines and press equipment
Diagnosing electrical and mechanical faults and implementing effective repairs
Supporting production teams to resolve breakdowns quickly and safely
Assisting with installation, commissioning, and relocation of machinery
Maintaining accurate maintenance records and documentation
Contributing to continuous improvement and root cause analysis activities
Ensuring all work is completed in line with health & safety standards
Skills & experience:
Proven experience in a multi-skilled maintenance role within manufacturing
Strong knowledge of CNC machinery and press systems
Electrical and mechanical fault-finding expertise
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics
PLC fault-finding experience preferred
Proactive problem-solving approach with excellent attention to detail
Relevant engineering qualifications (HNC/HND, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
Desirable:
Hydraulic and pneumatic systems experience
Lean manufacturing / continuous improvement knowledge
Background in a high-volume production environment
Why Should You Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a secure and forward-thinking manufacturing employer that truly values its engineering team. You’ll benefit from a strong salary package, shift allowance, overtime opportunities, excellent benefits, and clear career development routes. If you enjoy fault finding, working on advanced machinery, and making a real impact in production performance, this role offers both challenge and reward
Reference: 225156999
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