Industrial Maintenance Engineer – PLC, Steam & Heavy Plant

ETS Consulting Ltd

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 61,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

ETS Consulting Ltd in Birmingham seeks a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer to maintain heavy motorised and hydraulic plant in a plastics and rubber environment, including rolling mills, extrusion, moulding and press operations.

The role covers steam generation, boiler house operation and high‑pressure fluid systems, plus mechanical/electrical energy isolation, CMMS usage, basic machining and welding skills. Salary £55,818 + pension, overtime and benefits.

Qualifications

Apprentice trained in electrical engineering.
Experience of PLC systems and automated machinery.
Understanding of PPM systems.

Responsibilities

Experience with heavy motorised and hydraulic plant in rubber/plastics industry (rolling mills/extrusion/moulding/press shop).
Experience with steam generation, boiler house operation and high pressure fluid systems (large steam boilers and steam distribution/high pressure hot water systems/process steam control).
Mechanical and electrical capability to identify and safely isolate equipment with multiple energy sources (electricity, steam, hydraulics, pneumatics, large motors).
Experience with a CMMS system and reporting.
Must be physically fit and able to work in hot or confined spaces.
Basic machining skills (radial drill, lathe).
Ability to weld (MIG, MMA) / fabrication skills.