Maintenance Technician

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 9 May 2026
LOCATION
Hartlepool
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Skilled Trades
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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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