Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician

Randstad · Peterlee, North East

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician at Randstad, based in Peterlee, North East. This is a apprenticeship role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Peterlee, North East
Contract
Apprenticeship
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
23 Oct 2026

Reference PR-1548793

About the role

Are you an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician with an accredited apprenticeship and both electrical and mechanical expertise? If yes, please apply with your updated CV. Our team will contact you to discuss the role in more detail.

Job title: Maintenance Technician

Job type: Temporary - Ongoing

Location: Peterlee,SR8 2HX

Pay Rate: £20.33 per hour

Up to £46,514 Dependant on Experience (paid overtime available)

Working Hours:

  • 36.5 hours per week

Shifts:

  • 4 Crew, 3 Shifts per week (days/nights rotation, Mon - Sat)

Key Tasks and Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

  • Completing planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown maintenance on:
  • Automated Metal Cutting Equipment including Laser and Plasma
  • Automated Paint Plant
  • Robotic Welding Systems
  • Welding equipment
  • Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
  • Electronic Torque equipment
  • Automated Moving Lines/AGVs
  • Hydraulic Presses
  • Overhead and Semi Goliath Cranes
  • Completing Dynamic Risk Assessments along with adhering to the company's Health and Safety policy
  • Utilising the Computerised Maintenance Management System (SAP PM, Agility etc) to review previous breakdown data and record actions taken on breakdown recoveries
  • Diagnosing PLC concerns and implementing program changes
  • Complete training and further learning as required
  • Breakdown root cause identification and countermeasure implementation

Requirements:

  • Experience relevant to an industrial manufacturing environment

  • Completed an accredited apprenticeship and be multi-skilled in electrical and mechanical functions (electrical preferred)

Benefits:

  • On-going assignment with the potential for permanent employment should the opportunity arise.
  • 16 Rest Days during 4-week shift cycle (57%)
  • 182.5 Annual holiday hours plus bank holidays (Pro-rata)
  • Additional holiday hours awarded every 2-years (max x40 hours)
  • Monthly bonus
  • Free onsite parking
  • Onsite Gym

If you're passionate about working for a world-renowned manufacturing leader, then apply today!

This is an ongoing, long term temporary contract role.

Please be aware that PPE is mandatory on the factory floor. This will include ear defenders, overalls and safety boots and will be supplied to you.

Previous applicants are welcome to reapply

Due to the volume of applications we receive, if you haven't heard back from us within 2 weeks please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

"We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age".

Reference: PR-1548793 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 23 Oct 2026 · Listed via Randstad

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