Maintenance Engineer

Next Generation; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Training and development

Workwear provided

Free parking

Job summary

Next Generation is recruiting a Maintenance Engineer near Spark Hill to deliver critical diagnostic and technical support, driving improvements in complex environments. The role requires hands-on maintenance, fault finding in robotics, and strong knowledge of Siemens S7 controllers within a manufacturing setting.

The successful candidate should have 3–5 years’ experience, be able to work on a double-day shift, and contribute to preventative maintenance programs while managing critical spares and

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience as a Maintenance Engineer (Essential).
• Fault finding in robotics (Essential).
• Preventive maintenance experience (Essential).
• Experience with Siemens S7 (Essential).
• Fanuc/ABB qualification or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Conduct diagnostic investigations.
• Maintain and repair assembly and ancillary equipment to maximise availability at optimum cost.
• Adhere to preventive maintenance programmes to minimise unplanned downtime.
• Define key critical spares (budget control).
• Lead improvement projects to drive sustained solutions.
• Perform Root Cause Analysis to implement Permanent Corrective Actions.
• Liaise with engineering/projects during buy-off and new part introduction, highlighting snagging and influencing improvements.

Skills

Fault finding

Robotics

Preventive maintenance

Siemens S7

Fanuc/ABB

Tools

Siemens S7

Fanuc/ABB

Job description

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer

Salary: £44,421 p.a.

Contract type: Permanent

Shift Pattern: Double days:

• Week one (6:00am – 14:00pm)
• Week two (14:00pm – 22:00pm)
• 33 days holiday (Inclusive of BH’s)
• On-going training and development plans
• Workwear provided.
• Free parking.

Due to continued growth Next Generation are recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer to work with a well-established engineering company based near Spark hill. As the Maintenance Engineer you will be responsible for providing critical theoretical and technical knowledge whilst implementing innovative improvements in complex and unpredictable situations.

Duties of the Maintenance Engineer:

• Conducting diagnostic investigation
• Maintain and repair assembly and ancillary equipment in a safe and productive manner in order to maximise availability at optimum cost.
• Adhere to the preventative maintenance programmes to ensure that unplanned downtime is to a minimum.
• Defining key critical spares (budget control)
• Improvement projects to drive sustained solutions
• Root Cause Analysis to successfully implement Permanent Corrective Actions
• Liaise and support engineering / Projects with the buy off process and new part introduction, highlighting snagging and influencing improvement plans.

The successful candidate for the Maintenance Engineers position will have the following experience:

• 3 – 5 year’s experience as a Maintenance Engineer (Essential)
• Fault, finding Robotics (Essential)Fault finding, carrying out preventative maintenance (Essential)
• Experience with Siemens S7 (Essential)
• Fanuc / ABB qualification or equivalent

If you haven’t been contacted within 14 days of your application, unfortunately you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Next Generation and the relevant client related to this vacancy.

Next Generation work in partnership with businesses across the UK who operate within Manufacturing, Logistics & Commercial sectors. We provide permanent and contract opportunities engaging with talented candidates looking to make their next career move