Maintenance Engineer - Fast-Paced Plant Electrical/Mechanical

Owen Daniels; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Owen Daniels is seeking a maintenance engineer to join a fast-paced West Midlands facility. The role focuses on electrical and mechanical maintenance, breakdown repair, and driving reliability through planned maintenance and improvements.

The successful candidate will read engineering drawings and operate LV systems, hold an FLT Reach licence, and contribute to safety and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experience in facilities and fast-paced manufacturing environments.
• Understand how breakdowns and downtime affect production and deliveries.
• Electrical maintenance and LV systems experience.
• FLT Reach licence holder.
• Able to read engineering drawings and technical information.

Responsibilities

• Attend machinery breakdowns, fault find and carry out repairs quickly to keep production downtime to a minimum.
• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on plant and equipment, including PPMs, and help identify spares and future maintenance requirements.
• Plan and prioritise maintenance work, keeping records up to date and using the maintenance management system to log completed work.
• Assist with machine moves, installations and improvement projects, as well as working with contractors and specialist engineers when required.
• Follow health and safety, quality and 5S standards at all times, while supporting continuous improvement and helping keep the workplace running efficiently.

Skills

Facilities experience

Fast-paced environment

Electrical maintenance

Read engineering drawings

Tools

FLT Reach licence

Job description

Owen Daniels is seeking a maintenance engineer to join a fast-paced West Midlands facility. The role focuses on electrical and mechanical maintenance, breakdown repair, and driving reliability through planned maintenance and improvements.

The successful candidate will read engineering drawings and operate LV systems, hold an FLT Reach licence, and contribute to safety and continuous improvement initiatives.