Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Plastics Moulding

Goodfish Group Limited; Cannock; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Group bonus scheme

Pension and life assurance

Collaborative manufacturing team

Job summary

Goodfish Group Limited in Cannock is seeking a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer with a strong electrical background to maintain plastic injection moulding equipment and support production. You will troubleshoot electrical controls, perform routine servicing, and collaborate with teams to keep lines running reliably.

The role requires hands-on experience with PLCs, electrical systems, and CMMS, plus a proactive approach to safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining plastic injection moulding machinery or similar industrial equipment.
• Proficient with PLCs and electrical control systems.
• Minimum Level 3 engineering qualification (Mechatronics or Electrical).
• Familiarity with mechanical systems is advantageous.
• Digitally savvy with CMMS or equivalent software.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Good communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on injection moulding machines and auxiliary equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical issues, including PLCs and control systems.
• Conduct inspections to prevent breakdowns and maintain safety standards.
• Oversee electrical systems critical to production and implement improvements.
• Collaborate with production to minimise downtime and improve efficiency.
• Document maintenance activities in CMMS and provide weekly reports.

Skills

Electrical systems expertise

PLC programming & troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Team communication

Maintenance planning

Education

Engineering qualification Level 3 or higher

Tools

CMMS usage

Job description

Goodfish Group Limited in Cannock is seeking a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer with a strong electrical background to maintain plastic injection moulding equipment and support production. You will troubleshoot electrical controls, perform routine servicing, and collaborate with teams to keep lines running reliably.

The role requires hands-on experience with PLCs, electrical systems, and CMMS, plus a proactive approach to safety and continuous improvement.