Maintenance Technician
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 9 May 2026
LOCATION
Hartlepool
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Skilled Trades
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion
SKILLS
Diagnosing faults
Risk assessment
Planned maintenance
Electrical engineering
Mechanical engineering
Health and safety compliance
Spare parts management
On-call response
FULL DESCRIPTION
Maintenance Technician
Company: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Limited
Location: Hartlepool (On-site)
Salary: £19.47 - £21.24 per hour
Type: Permanent, Full-time
Experience Level: Mid-Senior level
Job Description
The multi-skilled maintenance technician will utilise maintenance expertise to assist in delivering the highest level of plant reliability and operational excellence, enabling production teams to achieve their respective goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure all equipment is suitable for use and does not compromise health, safety, or environmental requirements.
- Provide support to the Engineering Manager in their duties.
- Ensure the safe and efficient operation of the Engineering department.
- Provide engineering support to the Production department.
- Carry out routine, reactive, and planned maintenance across company equipment, including safety systems.
- Maximise equipment availability to support efficient production operations.
- Ensure maintenance records are accurately developed and maintained.
- Ensure Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental standards are applied in all engineering activities in line with company policies, guidelines, and procedures.
Key Duties
- Deliver a comprehensive multi-skilled maintenance service including diagnosing and assessing faults and problems, carrying out assigned maintenance tasks, completing risk assessments, preparing material schedules, performing engineering maintenance activities.
- Inspect and test all work upon completion to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, and specifications.
- Ensure adequate levels of spare parts and equipment are identified and maintained.
- Reuse, recycle, and repair components where possible to reduce waste in line with environmental policy.
- Respond to out-of-hours call-outs for electrical or mechanical breakdowns, assess situations, and implement appropriate corrective actions.
- Carry out project work involving both electrical and mechanical engineering input.
Note: The £21.24 rate will apply once the candidate goes onto an on-call rota 1 in 5 weeks.
How to Apply
Apply via the link: https://www.kessolutionsuk.co.uk/register/?jobid=6008&pid=859596
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