Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician

DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a talented Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician to be part of our Manufacturing team within the DTO Product Development Business Unit in Darlington, County Durham, UK.

Permanent position!

Shift Pattern:

Training shifts (6-months) rotating on a weekly basis, 37.5-hour week:

• Monday - Friday 6.00am - 2.00pm
• Monday - Friday 2.00pm - 10.00pm

Weekend shifts working days 7:00am - 7:00pm and nights 7:00pm - 7:00am on a rotating 4-week cycle:

• Fri/Sat/Sun Days
• Fri/Sat/Sun Nights
• Fri/Sat/Sun/Mon Days
• Fri/Sat/Sun Nights

The salary for the role is between £31,501.00 - £38,500.00 depending on skills and experience plus shift allowance.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

• Proactively maintain and repair a wide range of equipment, keeping operations running smoothly across multiple facility areas.
• Maximize machinery uptime by ensuring process capability and reliability.
• Operate and optimize Development Test Cells for peak performance, supporting the latest innovations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives by identifying and preventing potential issues before they happen.
• Enhance safety and quality standards by ensuring all equipment operates safely and efficiently.
• Show your flexibility by adapting to a dynamic rotating shift schedule, supporting 24/7 operations.

Education / Experience:

• Technical expertise: Hands-on experience troubleshooting, assembling, installing, testing, and maintaining mechanical systems with the right tools to keep equipment at its best.
• Problem-solving skills: Critical thinking to assess risks, prioritize tasks, and make decisions that improve productivity.
• Strong communication: Ability to work effectively with team members, suppliers, and external partners to resolve issues swiftly.
• Independent working style: Confident in working safely with electrical and energy systems, managing your own workload, and responding rapidly to breakdowns.

RESPONSIBILITIES

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

You will respond to test cell breakdowns, ensuring all equipment is operational to support ongoing engine testing and development. Working independently, you'll prioritize tasks, support maintenance activities, and contribute to a safe, efficient working environment. Your proactive approach will help keep our operations at the forefront of innovation.

• Maintain and support Test Cell Equipment, ensuring readiness for testing cycles.
• Respond swiftly to breakdowns, minimizing downtime.
• Collaborate with teams to optimize engine test operations.
• Manage parts ordering, working with suppliers to secure quick delivery at the best price.
• Always prioritize safety, assessing risks before starting repairs.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Qualifications

• HNC qualification in a relevant field.
• NVQ Level 3 or City and Guilds 2365 Level 3.
• City and Guilds 2382-15 18th Edition.

Job Manufacturing

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site

Job Type Shop

ReqID 2410754

Relocation Package No

Client-provided location(s): Newton Aycliffe, United Kingdom

Job ID: Cummins-R-52EB8330BFA14C3BB7A43836CFA8FCE4

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2025-06-28T12:08:08