Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – Weekend Shift

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 (6 am–6 pm)
• Sunday 12‑hour day shift (6 am–6 pm)
• 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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