Mechanical Maintenance Technician
JACKSON HOGG · North-East
Mechanical Maintenance Technician at JACKSON HOGG, based in North-East, paying £45,000 per annum. This is a contract role.
- Salary
- £45,000 per annum
- Location
- North-East
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted
- 3 weeks ago
- Closes
- 4 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Mechanical Engineer
15% below the typical rate for mechanical engineer
Reference 15973
About the role
Jackson Hogg are pleased to be working exclusively with an exciting process engineering organisation in the search for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician.
Role Description
The Mechanical Technician is responsible for machine installations, maintenance repairs and planned/preventative maintenance in accordance with safety regulations and processes to support the achievement of the site's business goals and objectives.
Responsibilities:
- Support new equipment installations and commissioning.
- Contribute to long-term maintenance planning, risk assessments, and technical documentation.
- Manage the operation and maintenance of mechanical systems including but not limited to conveyors, pumps, compressors, water systems, boilers as well as piping systems.
- Undertake planned maintenance work in accordance with the maintenance schedule.
- Carry out preventative maintenance activities to prolong asset operability such as Vibration analysis, thermography and oil sampling.
- Respond to onsite equipment breakdowns, fault find, suggest and implement improvements.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external contractors to ensure high-quality service delivery.
- Relevant experience as a time-served Mechanical Technician with level 3 Diploma
- Experienced with various rotating equipment.
- Knowledge with fabrication experience is desirable but not essential
- Experience with complying with Safe Systems of Work (PTW, LOTO, MOC etc)
- Experience of making and breaking flanged joints.
- Accredited training in the use of laser alignment and belt tensioning equipment desirable but not essential.
- Accredited training in basic lifting and slinging desirable but not essential.
- FLT licence desirable but not essential.
Salary – £45,000
Contract – permanent
For more information please apply to Jackson Hogg
Reference: 15973 · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 4 Nov 2026 · Listed via JACKSON HOGG
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