Maintenance Engineer (Electrical bias)

Are you an experienced maintenance engineer with sound knowledge of Motors/Drives, Gearbox/transmissions, and PLC's? Can you commit to working 4 on, 4 off, 2 days, 2 nights (6-6)? Manpower Engineering are currently working on behalf of one of our valued partners, to assist them in finding a maintenance shift engineer to join their close-knit team. Reporting to the Engineering Manager your role will: Offer emergency breakdown response to production machinery and equipment and any other supporting equipment and services as required Carry out regular planned maintenance, as per the schedule Provide ideas and suggestions on how to improve all aspects of engineering on site Fill in accurately all records and documentation relating to planned or unplanned maintenance of the equipment Support and assist members of the site management team with regards to maximising machine utilisation Ensure that all mechanical/electrical repairs, plus maintenance to all services, machinery and equipment are actioned Closely monitor performance of all production equipment, note any problem areas or recurring faults, offer ideas for improvements, and carry out any agreed modifications as necessary Key Results Areas/Outputs Adherence to Planned Maintenance Schedule 90% 100% of Log sheets completed fully and accurately Unplanned machine downtime at 10% reduction over previous year. Qualifications HNC in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (Electrical preferred) Time served recognised apprenticeship in Engineering Maintenance NVQ level 3 in maintenance operations or equivalent Knowledge Motors/Drives PLC's Gearbox/transmissions Apply today for a member of the team to review your details and book in a call at a time convenient to you!

Location: Sunderland, North East, GB

Posted Date: 9/17/2025