Maintenance Engineer

Pertemps Dudley West Brom Perms; Stourbridge; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run plastics manufacturing company in Stourbridge seeks a hands-on Maintenance Engineer. The position offers job security, structured working hours, and opportunities for professional development in a supportive team culture. Responsibilities include maintaining production equipment and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates have a multi-skilled maintenance background and enjoy problem-solving. Competitive salary of £42,000 per annum.

Benefits

Paid call-outs

Overtime opportunities

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a multi-skilled maintenance engineering role.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and preventative maintenance on plant and production equipment.
• Respond promptly to machine breakdowns, diagnosing faults and implementing effective repairs.
• Liaise with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of spare parts and materials.
• Ensure all work complies with health, safety, and environmental standards.

Skills

Mechanical and electrical systems

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Combustion systems

Instrumentation

Job description

Maintenance Engineer

Location: Stourbridge, West Midlands

Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm (flexibility available)

Type: Permanent

Salary: £42,000 per annum

The Opportunity

Are you a hands‑on Maintenance Engineer seeking a new challenge within a stable and essential industry? We’re partnering with a well‑established, family‑run company in the plastics manufacturing industry, based in the Black Country. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a modern, high‑performing production environment, where you’ll enjoy job security, professional development, and a supportive team culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and preventative maintenance on plant and production equipment
• Respond promptly to machine breakdowns, diagnosing faults and implementing effective repairs
• Liaise with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of spare parts and materials
• Coordinate maintenance activities with production operators and external contractors
• Ensure all work complies with health, safety, and environmental standards
• Support and lead project installations, equipment upgrades, and process improvements

What We're Looking For

Proven experience in a multi-skilled maintenance engineering role, ideally within manufacturing or plastics processing although not essential

Strong technical knowledge across:

• Mechanical and electrical systems
• Pneumatics, hydraulics, combustion systems, and instrumentation

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

A proactive, problem‑solving mindset and a strong sense of ownership

Why Join This Company

• Be part of a recession‑resistant, essential industry
• Enjoy structured working hours with paid call‑outs and overtime opportunities
• Work within a supportive, family‑run business that values teamwork and innovation
• Get involved in exciting projects and continuous improvement initiatives
• Excellent long‑term career stability in the plastics manufacturing sector

Interested?

Click Apply today to take the next step in your maintenance engineering career and join a company that values skill, reliability, and long‑term commitment in the thriving plastics industry