Job Title: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)
Location: Newton Aycliffe
Salary: Competitive + Performance-Based Incentives
Benefits:
- Employee discount platform
- Company pension scheme (matched up to 8%)
- Cycle to work scheme
- Life Assurance (up to 6x annual salary)
- Generous holiday allowance (25 days + bank holidays)
- Enhanced family-friendly leave
- Health & wellbeing support (medical, dental, mental health)
- Learning & development opportunities
- Global career pathways
- Flexible working arrangements where possible
The Company
Join a global manufacturing leader with a history of innovation and excellence. With over 300 years of pioneering spirit, this organisation continues to push boundaries in engineering and technology — not just for the sake of change, but to make a real difference for customers, employees, and the wider world. They are committed to fostering a culture built on purpose, collaboration, and innovation, where every team member is supported to thrive and succeed.
Working Hours
Two-shift pattern
Job Description
This is a multi-skilled maintenance role with a strong electrical focus. You will be responsible for both planned and reactive maintenance across a wide range of manufacturing equipment and services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain production lines, including automated assembly machines, palletisers, and specialised assembly cells
- Respond to breakdowns, carry out fault finding, and perform timely repairs on PLCs, electric drives, robotics, pneumatics, and screwdrivers
- Undertake Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) activities on machinery and plant
- Report on breakdown causes and recommend countermeasures
- Support commissioning and installation projects across assembly and moulding factories
- Contribute to in-house manufacturing projects
- Ensure strict adherence to safe working practices and health & safety rules
Skills & Experience
- Strong electrical bias with proven technical competencies
- Completed a recognised multi-skilled apprenticeship
- ONC (or equivalent) in an engineering-related discipline
- Knowledge of Siemens PLCs and Fanuc Robotics (training will be provided where necessary)
- Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Why Should You Apply?
- Competitive salary with performance-based recognition
- Excellent benefits package including pension, life assurance, and wellbeing support
- Clear opportunities for career progression and global mobility
- A culture that values innovation, collaboration, and personal growth
- Be part of an award-winning employer recognised for excellence in people development and workplace wellbeing
