Maintenance Technican

Maintenance and Facilities Engineer

Location: Barnard Castle
Salary: £42,000 - £46,000 PA

The Company

An excellent opportunity has arisen to work for a leading, award-winning manufacturing company. This company is seeking a Maintenance and Facilities Engineer who is ambitious, motivated, and looking for long-term career progression. The role offers a chance to work in a highly professional environment with a clear path for advancement within their future career. a modern thinking and innovative company who are going from strength to strength. 

Working Hours

Day Shift (flexitime available) 
Monday to Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 4pm Finish 

Benefits

• 32 Days Holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Pension Scheme
• Flexible Working
• Excellent Work-Life Balance
• Overtime paid at competitive rates
• Free company car parking
• Healthcare Cash Scheme

Job Description

As a Maintenance and Facilities Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving electrical and mechanical systems within the manufacturing environment. The role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, continuous improvement, and ensuring smooth operations with minimal downtime.

Key responsibilities include:

• Writing reports and managing engineering projects
• Working with engineering drawings and geometrical tolerance
• Developing strong working relationships with HSE and Fire Authorities
• Facilitating personal training and development plans for direct reports
• Communicating any operational concerns to the Operations Manager
• Managing department budgets
• Diagnosing faults and conducting timely repairs to minimize production disruptions

Skills & Experience

To be successful in this Maintenance and Facilities Engineer role, you should have:

• Time-Served Apprenticeship / Electrical or Mechanical 
• HNC Maintenance Qualification (desired, not essential) 
• Minimum of five years' experience in the manufacturing industry
• Strong electrical fault-finding skills and facilities awareness
• Exposure to having orked upon PLC's 
• Experience in managing contractors in a facilities capacity
• Strong reactive maintenance and fault diagnostics upon a range of machinery 

Why Should You Apply?

• Competitive salary with excellent company benefits
• Career progression opportunities within a growing and stable industry
• Be part of a positive and collaborative working environment
• Work-life balance with flexible working options
• Low staff turnover, showing a great company culture

If you are a skilled Maintenance and Facilities Engineer looking for a long-term career in a fantastic company, apply now.