Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Weekend Shift
Newcastle | Permanent | £48,810 + benefits
We are working exclusively with a well‑established manufacturing organisation to appoint a Multi‑Skilled Engineer for a permanent position at a highly automated production site in the Newcastle area. This is a hands‑on engineering role supporting production lines and associated equipment with a strong focus on electrical and mechanical fault finding, reliability improvement and safety.
Key highlights:
- Mechanical maintenance on automated production equipment
- Involvement in CAPEX upgrades and continuous improvement
- Strong benefits package including enhanced pension medical cover and attendance bonus
What we're looking for:
- Experienced Multi‑Skilled or Maintenance Engineer
- Mechanical bias preferred (welding, turning, fabrication experience)
- Manufacturing or industrial background
- Confident fault finding and repair capability
- Engineering qualification essential
Shift Pattern:
- Saturday | 12 hour day shift (6am‑6pm)
- Sunday | 12 hour day shift (6am‑6pm)
- 1 other day during the week (to be confirmed)
- 1 other 6 hour shift per month (to cover the remaining contracted hours)
What's in it for you:
- £48,810 base salary
- Attendance bonus paid twice yearly
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Enhanced pension contributions
- Medical cover, life assurance and EAP from day one
- Free onsite parking and subsidised facilities
This opportunity offers exposure to modern manufacturing systems, investment‑led engineering projects and long‑term career development within a technically mature environment.
All applications will be handled in strict confidence. Full company details will be shared at first conversation.
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