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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Vacancy Details

Location:
Tyne & Wear
Type:
Permanent
Salary:
£37,619 per annum
Posted:
08/09/2025
Job Reference No:

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WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?

  • Permanent Opportunity
  • Tyne & Wear location
  • £37,619 per annum – plus quarterly bonus scheme (annual earnings should be circa £40K)
  • 25 days holiday plus stat
  • Additional overtime
  • Monday to Friday 7:30am-4pm (however flexible with start times)
  • Excellent matched pension up to 10% employee/employer

THE BUSINESS

Westray Recruitment Group is currently seeking to recruit a Mechanical Maintenance Technician for our client based in the Tyne & Wear area. In the role you will be expected to undertake both planned and reactive maintenance to various machinery found on plant. The employer in question is a big believer in training & development and will provide a platform for upskilling and investing in your career. The organisation in question takes waste fuels and recycles them to produce alternate fuels.

THE ROLE

  • Reacting to breakdowns and delivering planned maintenance
  • Working to maintain various pump equipment found on site including centrifugal and air operated diaphragm pumps
  • Strip, inspect, service and repair Pumps, Centrifuges.
  • Proficiency in the reading and understanding of mechanical schematic drawings
  • Ability to take the information from schematic drawings and assemble equipment
  • Making and breaking small flanges
  • Updating and logging tasks within the SAP maintenance system
  • Dealing with outside contractors to aid works where appropriate

THE PERSON

  • Time served Mechanical Maintenance Technician
  • Educated to at least level 3 apprenticeship
  • Experience working with various pumps especially centrifugal
  • Must have worked within an industrial setting
  • Able to work with limited supervision
  • Open to development

TO APPLY

Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group

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