Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) - Expiring soon!
Posted 08/05/2026 by CV Technical
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Location: North Shields
Salary: Up To £56,000 basic + overtime & Bonus
Shifts: Panama (Days & Nights)
Hours: 42 hours per week
The Opportunity
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and globally recognised manufacturing business within the FMCG sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking to add a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to their site in North Shields.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and forward-thinking company, offering long-term progression and a strong benefits package.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out mechanical fault finding, repair, and overhaul
- Diagnose and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
- Electrical fault finding using drawings to diagnose hard-wired faults
- PLC fault finding (Siemens TIA Portal desirable)
- Installation and commissioning of electro-mechanical equipment
- Use of machine shop equipment including lathe and milling machines
- Welding (MIG and stick) where required
Requirements
- Time-served Maintenance Engineer (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
- Multi-skilled with both electrical and mechanical experience
- Experience within a manufacturing or FMCG environment
- PLC fault finding experience (any platform considered)
- HNC in Engineering desirable
- Ability to hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment
If this role is of interest, please apply. Alternatively, feel free to get in touch via email or give me a call for a confidential chat.
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- Type:
- Permanent
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- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- M/SH0T147_1778235959
- Job ID:
- 225083811
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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