Maintenance Technician in West Bromwich

Energy Jobline ZR; West Bromwich; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in West Bromwich is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure equipment efficiency through reactive and preventative maintenance. The successful candidate will respond to breakdowns, conduct planned maintenance, and support continuous improvement projects. Ideal candidates possess electrical and mechanical skills, with preference for experience in FMCG or food manufacturing. This role offers a stable work environment and various employee benefits, including health programs and restaurant discounts.

Benefits

Stable work environment with continuous site investment

Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme

50% discount at partner restaurants

Cycle2Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Hands-on engineer with a mix of electrical and mechanical skills.
• Previous experience in FMCG or food manufacturing is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Ensure equipment runs efficiently through reactive and preventative maintenance.
• Minimize downtime and support continuous improvement projects.
• Maintain safety and food standards while collaborating with colleagues.

Skills

NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in mechanical or electrical discipline

Fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills

Familiarity with preventative maintenance and continuous improvement

Experience in FMCG or fast‑paced environments

18th Edition Electrical Certificate

Job description

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Job Description

Maintenance Technician

Location: West Bromwich

Salary: £49,000 + Excellent Company Benefits Package

About Us

Joining 2 Sisters means becoming part of the UK's largest food manufacturer, with a £3 billion+ turnover and over 13,500 employees. At our UKP Site D facility, we are driving significant changes in our engineering operations, focusing on efficiency, continuous improvement, and equipment reliability.

About the Role

As a Maintenance Technician, you'll ensure equipment runs efficiently through reactive and preventative maintenance. You'll minimize downtime, support continuous improvement projects, and maintain safety and food standards while working closely with colleagues across the site.

Key Responsibilities

• Respond swiftly to breakdowns and minimise downtime
• Perform planned preventative maintenance on production and site assets
• Fault‑find and carry out root cause analysis
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and food safety standards
• Support site improvement projects and maintain organised engineering areas

About You

This role is ideal for a hands‑on engineer who enjoys working in a fast‑paced environment. If you have a mix of electrical and mechanical skills and a passion for problem‑solving, we'd love to hear from you. Previous experience in FMCG or food manufacturing is helpful, but we're open to candidates keen to develop their skills further.

Key Skills

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in mechanical or electrical discipline
• Fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills
• Familiarity with preventative maintenance and continuous improvement
• Experience in FMCG or fast‑paced environments (food manufacturing but not essential)
• 18th Edition Electrical Certificate is advantageous

Working Hours

• 4 on 4 off shift pattern, 6am-6pm & 6pm-6am

Benefits

• Stable work environment with continuous site investment and training opportunities
• Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid
• Boparan Restaurant Group Discount – 50% off at Giraffe World Kitchen, Harry Ramsden, Ed’s Easy Diner, and Burger & Cocktails
• Cycle2Work Scheme
• Be part of a team driving radical changes in the engineering department

Why Join Us?

This is an exciting time to join the Site D engineering team. You'll work in a fast‑paced environment with plenty of opportunities for development, focusing on both reactive challenges and preventative maintenance to ensure long‑term success.

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