Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician Location: Peterlee Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent Shift Pattern: Rotating 2 Shift Pattern (Monday to Friday) * Days: 6:00am - 2:00pm * Backs: 2:00pm - 10:00pm KES Solutions are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business in Peterlee for a Maintenance Technician to join their engineering team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will hold a minimum Level 3 qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and have practical, hands-on engineering experience gained within a manufacturing, industrial or similar environment. You will have experience working with machinery, using hand and power tools, and carrying out maintenance, repairs or fault finding on equipment. The Role As a Maintenance Technician, you will play a key role in ensuring plant machinery and equipment are maintained to a high standard, helping to minimise downtime and support efficient production. Key Responsibilities * Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on plant machinery and equipment. * Diagnose faults and carry out mechanical and electrical repairs. * Carry out maintenance and repairs on pumps, motors, control systems and associated equipment. * Identify and resolve breakdowns to minimise production downtime. * Assist with...