Maintenance Engineer

Chase Taylor; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading textile reclaimer in the UK is seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician to ensure production lines run smoothly and maintain equipment integrity. This day shift role offers a balanced work-life environment, with responsibilities including preventative and reactive maintenance, fault diagnosis, and compliance with health and safety standards. Ideal candidates should possess a recognized engineering qualification and experience in a fast-paced manufacturing context.

Benefits

Long-term stability

Excellent benefits

Great work-life balance

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on production equipment.
• Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic faults.
• Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Electrical Qualifications

Hydraulics and Pneumatics

Fault-finding

Maintenance Experience

Team Collaboration

Proactive Problem Solving

Education

Recognised qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Are you a Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician / Maintenance Engineer looking for a day shift role with long-term stability, excellent benefits and the chance to work a respected business with strong values? One of the largest, licensed textile reclaimers and processors in the UK are currently recruiting a Maintenance Engineer to join the existing team

With low staff turnover and continued investment in people and equipment, our client offer engineers the perfect opportunity to secure a stable, rewarding career.

What We Offer

• Day Shifts Only including every other Saturday – no nights, great work life balance.
• Location: Easily commutable from Wolverhampton, Walsall, Wednesbury, Tipton & surrounding West Midlands areas

You’ll play a key role in keeping production lines running smoothly, minimising downtime, and ensuring all equipment is maintained to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Adhering To All Health & Safety on Site
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on production equipment.
• Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic faults.
• Support continuous improvement projects to boost reliability and efficiency.
• Work closely with production teams to resolve breakdowns quickly and minimise disruption.
• Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations.
• Accurately record maintenance activities and keep records up to date.
• Conveyors, Bearings, Belts

Skillset required:

• Time-served Engineer with a recognised qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Confident fault-finding across both electrical and mechanical systems.
• Maintenance Experience
• Electrical Qualifications Desirable
• Hydraulics and Pneumatics
• Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing or FMCG environment.
• A proactive problem solver with a hands-on approach.
• Flexible and reliable with the ability to thrive in a team environment.