Maintenance Engineer – PPM & Plant Reliability

Pivt Group; Frankley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Death in Service

Healthcare cash plan

Income protection

Job summary

Pivt Group is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for their Whetstone site with occasional visits to Frankley. The role ensures the smooth running of all machinery, minimises downtime via planned maintenance, and supports new plant builds. Monday–Friday, 37.5 hours, with rotating shifts.

You will perform routine maintenance, diagnose faults, calibrate instruments, and train operators. A strong mechanical/electrical background and PC proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• Electrical engineering qualification is essential.
• Experience in industrial/manufacturing environments required.
• Electrical and mechanical training and hands-on experience in industry.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding abilities are required.
• Good teamwork and clear communication are essential.
• Ability to work under pressure and stay focused.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office is expected.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine maintenance and front-line electrical repairs.
• Diagnose breakdowns and improve planned maintenance.
• Check and calibrate instruments for accuracy.
• Maintain machinery, conveyors, and sensors.
• Respond to emergencies and unplanned breakdowns.
• Ensure continuous cover of equipment and assist plant builds.

Skills

Electrical engineering qualification

Industrial/manufacturing background

Electrical & mechanical training & exp

Diagnostic & fault-finding skills

Team-working & communication

Pressure management

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Pivt Group is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for their Whetstone site with occasional visits to Frankley. The role ensures the smooth running of all machinery, minimises downtime via planned maintenance, and supports new plant builds. Monday–Friday, 37.5 hours, with rotating shifts.

You will perform routine maintenance, diagnose faults, calibrate instruments, and train operators. A strong mechanical/electrical background and PC proficiency are essential.