Maintenance Engineer – PLCs & Plastic Processing Machinery

ASC Connections; Wimblebury; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

ASC Connections is recruiting a Maintenance Engineer for a leading multinational plastics manufacturer. The role focuses on maximising uptime by resolving breakdowns quickly, carrying out TPM activities, and overseeing subcontracted services.

Salary is up to £48,000 with overtime, based on a 37.5-hour week across 3 shifts. You will be multi-skilled in electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, with PLC experience and 18th Edition certification.

Qualifications

• Multiskilled in electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Qualification in electrical or mechanical discipline is required.
• Experience with plastic processing machinery (injection moulding, extrusion or blow moulding).
• Experience working with PLCs and control systems.
• Hold 18th Edition electrical regulations certification.

Responsibilities

• Respond to breakdowns and perform planned maintenance on production machinery.
• Maintain spare parts inventory and order replacements as needed.
• Ensure accurate recording of maintenance activities.
• Troubleshoot and fault-find equipment to resolve issues.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

PLCs

18th Edition

Education

Electrical/Mechanical qualification

Job description

ASC Connections is recruiting a Maintenance Engineer for a leading multinational plastics manufacturer. The role focuses on maximising uptime by resolving breakdowns quickly, carrying out TPM activities, and overseeing subcontracted services.

Salary is up to £48,000 with overtime, based on a 37.5-hour week across 3 shifts. You will be multi-skilled in electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, with PLC experience and 18th Edition certification.