Maintenance Engineer

Workforce Staffing; Walsall; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£40k salary

40 hours per week

Flexible working hours

Ongoing training and development

Supportive environment

Long-term career stability

Job summary

Workforce Staffing is seeking a proactive Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer for a manufacturing site. The role ensures production equipment and site facilities remain safe, efficient, and fully operational.

Responsibilities include responding to breakdowns, supporting the PPM programme, and carrying out routine maintenance and checks, with a strong emphasis on safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• Experience in a maintenance engineering role is required.
• Strong mechanical maintenance skills are essential.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems is desirable.
• Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving abilities are needed.

Responsibilities

• Respond to machinery breakdowns and carry out repairs.
• Support Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programme.
• Fault-find and resolve mechanical issues on production equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks including lubrication and servicing.
• Conduct weekly forklift truck (FLT) maintenance checks.
• Carry out fire alarm and emergency lighting testing.
• Order maintenance consumables and spare parts.
• Work with production and management teams to minimise downtime.

Skills

Previous experience in maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Fault-finding and problem solving

Communication and organisation

Independent and team work

Proactive approach

Education

Engineering qualification (NVQ/City & Guilds or equivalent)

Job description

Maintenance Engineer – £40,000 per annum | 40 Hours per Week | Flexible Working Hours

Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking for a stable role within a growing manufacturing business? Do you enjoy problem-solving, keeping machinery running efficiently, and being a key part of a production team?

We are looking for a proactive and dependable Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our team. This is a varied, hands‑on role where no two days are the same, offering the opportunity to make a real impact on our production operations.

What We Offer

Salary of £40,000 per annum

40-hour working week

Typical hours of 7:00am - 3:30pm, with flexibility around start and finish times

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Supportive and friendly working environment

Long-term career stability within an established manufacturing business

The Role

As our Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring production equipment and site facilities remain safe, efficient, and fully operational.

Your duties will include:

• Responding to machinery breakdowns and carrying out repairs.
• Supporting our Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programme.
• Fault-finding and resolving mechanical issues on production equipment.
• Performing routine maintenance tasks including lubrication and servicing.
• Conducting weekly forklift truck (FLT) maintenance checks.
• Carrying out fire alarm and emergency lighting testing.
• Undertaking minor repairs to portable tools.
• Ordering maintenance consumables and spare parts.
• Working closely with production and management teams to minimise downtime.
• Supporting site Health & Safety standards and compliance activities.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in a maintenance engineering role.
• Strong mechanical maintenance skills.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A reliable, positive, and proactive approach.

Desirable Skills

• Engineering qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent).
• FLT licence.
• Health & Safety training.
• Experience within a manufacturing or production environment.

Interested?

If you're a practical, hands‑on engineer who takes pride in keeping operations running smoothly and wants to join a business that values its people, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become an integral part of our engineering team.