Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Manpower
Newcastle upon Tyne
1 month ago
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Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Location: Newcastle Open Time.
Pay Method: PAYE
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Contract Type: Temporary with the option to go Permanent
About the Role
We're looking for a dedicated and adaptable Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join our friendly maintenance team. You'll carry out a range of planned and reactive maintenance tasks across a diverse property estate, from historic listed buildings to modern facilities like the Helix.
Day-to-day work will focus mainly on domestic plumbing (around 90% of tasks), including TRVs, sinks, taps, showers, and toilets. The workload stays steady throughout the year, with busier periods during key times such as exam season.
You'll join a supportive team of 10 engineers and plumbers, with an ambitious plan to merge and strengthen the two disciplines into one collaborative unit.
What We're Looking For

  • NVQ Level 3 in Engineering Maintenance (or equivalent)
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, can-do attitude
  • Polite, reliable, and customer-focused approach
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a varied environment

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