Maintenance Engineer

Quanex • Newton Aycliffe, England • Posted May 30, 2026

About the Role

How the role will make an impact:

Maintain and service all production machinery, using a multi-skilled approach, in accordance with manufacturers OEM'S.Provide frontline engineering support.

Hours of work are 6am to 2pm, 2pm to 10pm, 10pm to 6am


Main Tasks & Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Engineering Supervisor in minimising machine down time by proposing and introducing improved maintenance programmes and continuous improvement ideas.
  • Execute DPM/PPM systems.
  • Carry out property / facility maintenance duties as required.
  • Carry out routine statutory checks as required.
  • Complete a breakdown/fault log daily.
  • Liaise with the cell leaders daily providing engineering support.
  • Liaise with contracted service providers when on site, sign on/off in line with the companies site visitor / permit to work procedures.
  • Monitor e...