Shift Maintenance Technician
MTrec Commercial
Aycliffe Village · posted 9 August 2026
Salary
£45,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Aycliffe Village, Durham
Category
Engineering
Rewards & Benefits on Offer; Competitive starting salary with shift allowance Immediate start date Permanent opportunity Easily accessible site Free parking Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance The Company you will be working with; MTrec Recruitment are currently supporting our industry leading client on their search to appoint an experienced Shift Maintenance Engineer to join their team on a full time and permanent basis.
Do you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application.
If you have the required skills and experience, then please apply for an immediate response! The Role you will be doing; The successful candidate will report directly to the Maintenance Manager.
A multi skilled role with a preferred electrical bias, with responsibility for reactive breakdown repair, PPM, installation, and maintenance on a wide range of manufacturing equipment and plant.
Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety policies, procedures, and regulations while reporting safety and performance issues Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules and deliver safety-critical maintenance tasks within specified timeframes Manage maintenance work order processes including raising defects, planning, scheduling, and recording reactive, proactive, and conditional-based maintenance Communicate all information thoroughly across all shifts and departments Oversee contractors during out-of-hours work to ensure compliance with work instructions, safe systems of work, risk assessments, and permit requirements Actively participate in safety reporting and continuous improvement initiatives Shifts 0645-1500hrs,1445-2300hrs and 2245-0700hrs Monday Friday as well as additional hours to suit the needs of the business About You; Must have a flexible can-do attitude with the ability to work with minimum supervision to suit production demands.
Hold a relevant qualification NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, in an Engineering related discipline.
Time served with an electrical bias.
Experience of Plastics processing / Temperature control / Process equipment is preferred This position will involve additional hours as required to support the needs of the business.
Knowledge of fault-finding diagnosis and repair of a wide range of production machinery. xwzovoh
Minimum 3 years post held in an engineering/manufacturing environment.
Counterbalance Forklift license advantageous but not essential
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Do you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application.
If you have the required skills and experience, then please apply for an immediate response! The Role you will be doing; The successful candidate will report directly to the Maintenance Manager.
A multi skilled role with a preferred electrical bias, with responsibility for reactive breakdown repair, PPM, installation, and maintenance on a wide range of manufacturing equipment and plant.
Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety policies, procedures, and regulations while reporting safety and performance issues Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules and deliver safety-critical maintenance tasks within specified timeframes Manage maintenance work order processes including raising defects, planning, scheduling, and recording reactive, proactive, and conditional-based maintenance Communicate all information thoroughly across all shifts and departments Oversee contractors during out-of-hours work to ensure compliance with work instructions, safe systems of work, risk assessments, and permit requirements Actively participate in safety reporting and continuous improvement initiatives Shifts 0645-1500hrs,1445-2300hrs and 2245-0700hrs Monday Friday as well as additional hours to suit the needs of the business About You; Must have a flexible can-do attitude with the ability to work with minimum supervision to suit production demands.
Hold a relevant qualification NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, in an Engineering related discipline.
Time served with an electrical bias.
Experience of Plastics processing / Temperature control / Process equipment is preferred This position will involve additional hours as required to support the needs of the business.
Knowledge of fault-finding diagnosis and repair of a wide range of production machinery. xwzovoh
Minimum 3 years post held in an engineering/manufacturing environment.
Counterbalance Forklift license advantageous but not essential