Maintenance Engineer

Professional Technical Ltd; Willenhall; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturing business in the UK is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join their Birmingham site. The role involves ensuring maintenance work supports production with minimal disruption, including routine and preventative maintenance on automated lines. The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical background and PLC experience. Salary range is £40k to £45k plus additional benefits, with an overall package up to £50k.

Benefits

Holiday Premium payments

2 x life assurance cover

Pension Scheme

Non contractual Quarterly bonus

25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

EAP and discount scheme membership

Qualifications

• HNC qualified in Electrical Engineering or Level 3 trained.
• Electrical bias is essential, though multi-skilled competencies are required.
• PLC trained with experience on servo motors and drives.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a healthy working environment through 5C and TPM.
• Carry out routine maintenance work and respond to equipment/machine faults.
• Provide breakdown support to manufacturing areas.

Skills

Experienced Maintenance Engineer

Electrical bias

PLC training

Multi-skilled competencies

Education

HNC qualified in Electrical Engineering

Level 3 trained

Apprentice trained engineer

Tools

Servo motors and drives experience

Job description

Overview

An established global manufacturing business who provides products and services to an assortment of industries throughout the world, has a newly created opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join one of their leading sites in the UK. The business is part of a multi-billion operation and the site in Birmingham has received a lot of investment and complete refurbishment. They provide their products to many industries, but one of the key areas of focus for them within the West Midlands is the Automotive sector. Salary to £40k to £45k per annum with additional shift allowance of £#removed#, overall package circa £50k Hours of work - Double Day shift, Week 1 6am to 2pm Monday to Thursday and 6am to 11am Friday, Week 2 - 2pm to 10pm Monday to Thursday and 11am to 4pm Friday

The main purpose of the position is to ensure that maintenance work is completed so that production can continue with minimum disruption, to agreed timescales and order priority. To manage the department resource to best effect. Key objectives are to ensure job sheets are completed correctly on a daily/weekly basis and entered on to the maintenance database. Offer support to associate departments as required and to check level of consumable stock to ensure that sufficient quantities are maintained.

Responsibilities

• Supporting other Maintenance Engineers in their day-to-day role
• Working closely with technical support, TPM engineers, quality engineers and manufacturing engineers
• Promote safe working practices by ensuring appropriate use of PPE etc.
• Maintain a healthy working environment through 5C and TPM
• Work with specialist equipment
• Support new machine introductions
• Carry out improvements and preventative maintenance on automated production lines
• Carry out routine maintenance work and respond to equipment/ machine faults
• Provide breakdown support to manufacturing areas of the business
• Carry out fault finding activities on all manufacturing equipment and facilities incorporating electrical, robotics, PLC and HMI
• Continuous improvements process to production equipment and machines

Requirements

• Experienced Maintenance Engineer
• HNC qualified in Electrical Engineering or Level 3 trained.
• Electrical bias is essential, although multi skilled competencies are required across both disciplines
• Apprentice trained engineer
• PLC trained with experience on servo motors and drives

In return

• you will receive an excellent salary and benefits package:
• Salary to £40k to £45k per annum with additional shift allowance of £#removed#
• Holiday Premium payments
• Overall package circa £50k
• Opportunity for overtime (regular)
• 2 x life assurance cover
• Pension Scheme
• Non contractual Quarterly bonus linked to business profits. Potential of £1,100 per year.
• Holiday - 25 days plus 8 bank hols
• EAP and discount scheme membership
• Double Day shift:Week 1 - 6am to 2pm Monday to Thursday and 6am to 11am Friday
• Week 2 - 2pm to 10pm Monday to Thursday and 11am to 4pm Friday