Maintenance Engineer

Probe UK; Wednesfield; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established recruitment agency is looking for a multi-skilled maintenance engineer for a heavy production site in the UK. Ideal candidates will have experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, and Siemens S7. This position offers a competitive salary and various benefits, including overtime at premium rates and a lifestyle payment for weekend shifts.

Benefits

5% matched pension

Product specific training

23 days holiday

Qualifications

• Experience in a heavy engineering environment.
• Strong fault-finding abilities.
• Welding skills are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on manufacturing machinery.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults.
• Make improvements to production efficiency.

Skills

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Fault-finding

Siemens S7

Education

Recognised Engineering Qualifications

Job description

Overview

I have a fantastic opportunity for a multi-skilled maintenance engineer to join a heavy, high-volume production site in Bilston near Wolverhampton. The client is well established within its field and produces big brand products for Screwfix, B&Q and Wickes. They are looking for a multi-skilled maintenance engineer who will have an understanding of Siemens S7 and experience in a heavy engineering environment.

This position would be ideal for someone with plant maintenance skills and a good knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics. You will be working a continental shift pattern, and you will be paid a lifestyle bonus of £47 for every weekend day worked (excluding overtime). This will take your salary to around £48,104.35.

Maintenance Engineer Benefits

• £48,000 (£50,589 with lifestyle payment).
• OT at premium rates (x1.5).
• £47.08 lifestyle payment (paid every rostered weekend day).
• 5% matched pension.
• Product specific training. (Siemens S7)
• 23 days holiday.

Maintenance Engineer Duties

• Continental shift 2 days - 2 nights.
• Make improvements to production.
• Always maintain manufacturing machinery.
• Ensure all data recording and feedback is completed accurately and on time.
• Preventive maintenance.
• Installation work where necessary.
• Maintain safe working practices at all times.
• Undertake training as required.
• Mechanical and electrical fault finding.

Maintenance Engineer Requirements

• Recognised Engineering Qualifications.
• Hydraulics and Pneumatics.
• Siemens S7 understanding.
• Heavy engineering background.
• Welding (advantageous).
• Strong fault-finding abilities.

Please apply to find out more about this fantastic role.

This Maintenance Engineer position is commutable from: Wolverhampton, Walsall, Dudley, Bilston, Wednesbury, Cannock, Stourbridge, and surrounding areas.

Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.

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