Maintenance Engineer (Three Shift)

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Dawley; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Benefits

Job summary

JAM Recruitment Ltd is assisting a major automotive manufacturer in recruiting a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer for a three-shift pattern at its state-of-the-art site in Telford. The role covers planned and reactive maintenance across high-volume production lines, requiring a full toolbox in mechanical and electrical fault-finding, root-cause analysis and rapid breakdown response.

You will work in a three-shift rotation on advanced equipment, with emphasis on reliability, technical depth and

Qualifications

• Multiskilled maintenance engineer with experience in high-volume manufacturing.
• Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding capability.
• Experience with root-cause analysis and rapid breakdown response.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned preventative maintenance on machinery, equipment and systems.
• Carry out reactive maintenance to minimise downtime and maintain throughput.
• Diagnose faults in mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems and perform repair work.
• Respond quickly to breakdowns and restore production to meet targets.
• Conduct routine inspections and record maintenance activity accurately.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to optimise equipment performance.
• Adhere to health and safety standards and company policies.

Skills

Multiskilled maintenance

Mechanical fault-finding

Electrical fault-finding

Root-cause analysis

Breakdown response

Tools

Siemens S7/TIA Portal

Job description

Position Overview

A major automotive manufacturer seeks a Maintenance Engineer (Three Shift) for its world-class facility in Telford.

This full-time, site-based post pays £51,140 annually, inclusive of shift allowance, plus pension and benefits.

The successful candidate joins a three-shift rotation, delivering planned preventative and reactive maintenance across high-volume production lines. A multiskilled background is essential, with a complete toolbox spanning mechanical and electrical fault-finding, root-cause analysis, and rapid breakdown response.

Applicants from automotive, aerospace, industrial, or FMCG continuous manufacturing settings are welcomed. The employer, an industry leader with global reach, values robust engineering judgement and proven experience within fast-moving processes.

Reliability, technical depth, and the ability to work unsupervised under pressure will determine success in this permanent position.

Job Description

Role: Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer
Shift: Three shift pattern
Location: Telford
Salary: Circa £51,000 per annum (inc shift allowance) + pension + benefits + overtime

Job description A Major Manufacturer in the Automotive sector are looking for a Multiskilled Maintenance Technician to work on a three shift pattern at their modern World Class Manufacturing facility in Telford. You will be a robust Engineer with a strong complete toolbox including planned preventative maintenance, reactive maintenance, a strong technical background & a history in a high volume, fast moving manufacturing process. This is a fantastic opportunity with an industry leader with a true Global presence. The right candidate could come from Automotive, Aerospace, Industrial or any FMCG, continuous moving manufacturing environment.

Key responsibilities of the Multiskilled Maintenance Technician role will be:

• Perform preventative maintenance on machinery, equipment, and systems such as CNC Machines, Furnaces, Robots.
• Diagnose and repair faults in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• PLC fault finding is preferable but please apply if you don't have this experience (Siemens S7/TIA Portal.)
• Respond promptly to breakdowns, minimizing downtime and maintaining operational efficiency.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify and mitigate potential issues.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to optimize equipment performance.
• Follow health and safety standards and ensure compliance with company policies.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections, and maintenance activities.
• Provide support for installation and commissioning of new equipment.

This is a great opportunity with a Global Business in their state-of-the-art facility.