Maintenance Engineer

Advanced Resourcing Ltd; Cannock; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £36k-£43k

Mon-Fri

20 days holiday + bank holidays

Christmas shutdown

Company van for site travel

Job summary

Advanced Resourcing Ltd in Cannock is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Engineer to keep production equipment running safely and reliably. You’ll work across sites, carry out planned maintenance, diagnose faults and support installation of new equipment while helping reduce downtime.

The role requires mechanical, electrical and hydraulic understanding, ability to read drawings, problem-solving, good communication, and a valid UK driving licence to travel between sites.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read technical drawings and manuals and use diagnostic tools.
• Good problem-solving skills and the ability to manage your own workload.
• Reliable, practical approach and good communication skills.
• A full UK driving licence to drive between sites.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned maintenance and diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults.
• Respond to breakdowns and support installation of new equipment.
• Work closely with production teams to reduce downtime and improve machinery performance.
• Keep accurate maintenance records.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Mechanical/electrical/hydraulic

Read drawings

Diagnostic tools

Problem solving

Communication

Driving licence

Job description

Advanced Resourcing are a forward thinking Agency that specialise within the Manufacturing & Engineering recruitment sector and work with clients all over the West Midlands and Shropshire area. Due to continued growth, Our client is currently recruiting for a maintenance engineer to join their growing workforce. Our Client are a steel manufacturing company looking for a hands-on Maintenance Engineer to keep our production equipment running safely and reliably. You'll be based in Cannock and travel between our sites when needed. The ideal candidate will carry out planned maintenance, diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults, respond to breakdowns and support the installation of new equipment. Working closely with production teams, you'll help reduce downtime and improve machinery performance while keeping accurate maintenance records.

This is a physical role in an active production environment, involving standing, lifting, climbing and manual handling.

What you’ll need:

• Previous maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment; steel industry experience is an advantage
• A strong understanding of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems
• The ability to read technical drawings and manuals and use diagnostic tools
• Good problem-solving skills and the ability to manage your own workload
• A reliable, practical approach and good communication skills
• A full UK driving licence. This is a requirement of the role because you’ll need to drive between sites.

What we offer

• £36,000-£43,000, depending on experience
• Monday to Friday working hours
• 20 days' holiday plus bank holidays
• Additional time off during the Christmas shutdown
• Use of a company electric van for work-related travel between sites

If you enjoy fault finding and take pride in keeping production moving, we'd like to hear from you.