Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical Focus, PLCs & Robotics

M-TEC Engineering Solutions; Oldbury; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

M-TEC Engineering Solutions in Oldbury seeks an experienced Maintenance Engineer to strengthen the maintenance team. The role is mechanically biased, covering machinery, hydraulics, pneumatics and electrical fault-finding in a busy manufacturing facility.

You will perform planned maintenance, fault-finding and reactive breakdown support to keep production equipment running reliably, with a focus on safety and continuous improvement across the site.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical maintenance experience in manufacturing.
• Ability to read and understand mechanical and electrical drawings.
• Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, gearboxes, drives and machinery.
• Some exposure to PLCs, automated machinery and robots.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance across site machinery and equipment.
• Respond to and resolve mechanical breakdowns to minimise downtime.
• Assist electrical fault finding and breakdown activities as required.
• Diagnose faults across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Read mechanical and electrical drawings to guide maintenance and repair work.
• Repair, adjust and improve production machinery.
• Work with PLC-controlled machinery and assist fault diagnosis.
• Work around industrial robots and automated production equipment.
• Identify recurring faults and contribute to reliability improvement.
• Ensure maintenance activities follow safety procedures.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Electrical fault-finding

Reading drawings

PLCs & robotics

Education

Engineering apprenticeship

Tools

PLCs

Industrial robots

Hydraulic systems

Job description

M-TEC Engineering Solutions in Oldbury seeks an experienced Maintenance Engineer to strengthen the maintenance team. The role is mechanically biased, covering machinery, hydraulics, pneumatics and electrical fault-finding in a busy manufacturing facility.

You will perform planned maintenance, fault-finding and reactive breakdown support to keep production equipment running reliably, with a focus on safety and continuous improvement across the site.