Maintenance Engineer

Northampton Business Directory; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Coventry is seeking a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join their team. The ideal candidate will possess a Level 3 NVQ qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and have a proven track record in maintenance within high-volume production environments. This role involves maintaining production equipment, enhancing operational efficiency, and contributing to ongoing improvements in processes. A competitive salary and excellent work-life balance are offered for this crucial role, which significantly impacts production excellence.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer.
• Strong fault-finding skills in high-volume environments.
• Experience with installations and factory re-layouts is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned preventative maintenance and reactive fault finding.
• Respond to machinery breakdowns quickly to minimize downtime.
• Support maintenance strategies and assist with new line installations.

Skills

Fault-finding

Mechanical expertise

Electrical expertise

Education

Level 3 NVQ in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Are you a proactive and solutions-driven engineer looking for an exciting opportunity in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? This is your chance to join a high-volume production plant in Coventry as a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer. With a competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000 per annum, a fixed day shift for excellent work-life balance, and the opportunity to work on continuous improvement projects, this role offers a fantastic platform for career growth and development.

What You Will Do:

- Perform a 50/50 split of planned preventative maintenance and reactive fault finding to keep production running smoothly.

- Respond swiftly to machinery breakdowns, minimising production downtime.

- Support proactive maintenance strategies, including regular shop floor walkarounds.

- Assist with new line installations, equipment moves, and layout changes to optimise production efficiency.

- Diagnose and resolve faults on production equipment, including motors, conveyors, PLCs, pneumatics, and hydraulics.

- Collaborate with production and technical teams to enhance equipment performance while maintaining accurate maintenance records.

What You Will Bring:

- Time-served or Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent) qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.

- Proven experience as a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer with both mechanical and electrical expertise.

- A background in high-volume manufacturing or plant environments.

- Strong fault-finding skills and the ability to perform under pressure.

- Experience with line moves, installations, or factory re-layouts is highly desirable.

This role is integral to the company's commitment to delivering high-quality products and maintaining operational excellence. By joining this team, you'll contribute to a legacy of craftsmanship and continuous improvement that has been built over decades.

Location:

This role is based in Coventry, offering a convenient location with excellent transport links.

Interested?:

If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role as a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer, don't miss this opportunity. Apply today to take the next step in your career!

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