Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Acorn · Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer at Acorn, based in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 2 weeks ago
- Closes
- 12 Aug 2026
- Sector
- Maintenance Engineer
Reference a1WNz000004pRThMAM_1784038058
About the role
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer | Mechanical Engineer | Maintenance Engineer
Middlesbrough | Monday-Friday, 7am-4pm | Permanent | Site-based
IntroductionAcorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a highly respected manufacturing business at its site in Middlesbrough.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team where safety, continuous improvement and employee development are at the heart of the business.
The RoleReporting to the Group Maintenance Manager and Site Maintenance Supervisor, you'll play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the site's mechanical equipment.
Key DutiesRespond to mechanical breakdowns and carry out fault-finding activities.
Install, maintain and repair a wide range of mechanical plant and equipment.
Record maintenance activities using the site's Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
Support the delivery of minor engineering projects across the site.
Work safely at all times, ensuring compliance with site procedures, health and safety legislation and industry regulations.
Assist with general site maintenance activities where required.
To be successful, you'll have:
A completed mechanical apprenticeship.
A minimum Level 3 qualification (BTEC, ONC or equivalent) in a mechanical discipline.
Experience maintaining industrial mechanical equipment within a manufacturing, chemical or process environment.
Knowledge of centrifugal, vane and air-operated diaphragm pumps.
Experience working with a variety of industrial valves, particularly ball valves.
A proactive attitude and willingness to support wider site maintenance activities.
It would be advantageous if you also have:
Experience working within the chemical or COMAH industry.
Knowledge of ATEX environments and hazardous area working.
Experience with pneumatic systems.
Additional maintenance skills outside your core mechanical discipline.
Permanent, site-based position.
Monday to Friday day shifts, 7am-4pm.
Generous holiday entitlement, including a buy/sell holiday scheme.
Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
Opportunity to join a supportive maintenance team within a growing and successful manufacturing business.
If you're an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking for a permanent, Monday-to-Friday engineering role in Middlesbrough, apply today.
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Reference: a1WNz000004pRThMAM_1784038058 · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 12 Aug 2026 · Listed via Acorn
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