Maintenance Technician: PLC/Robotics & Production Support

Select Engineering Limited; Redditch; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Select Engineering Limited is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Engineer to respond to production equipment breakdowns, perform preventive maintenance and weekend project work. The role focuses on mechanical and electrical competence, MTTR improvements, and safe operations in the Redditch workshop.

You will drive 5S standards, support root-cause analyses, and assist with the installation of new machinery while backing the engineering team on ad-hoc projects and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• IOSH Managing Safely is required.
• Mechanical & Electrical competence is required.
• Competence in LOTO is required.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Respond to production equipment breakdowns and support resolutions.
• Complete maintenance tasks including PMs, stock ordering, audits, investigations, fault reports.
• Maintain 5S standards at shift end and ensure workshop clean-downs.
• Identify breakdown and PM trends and take necessary actions.
• Perform root cause analysis for repeat/major breakdowns.
• Create One Pager documents for significant issues/breakdowns.
• Complete Weekend work list.
• Ensure a safe working environment via risk assessments.
• Assist with electrical and mechanical installation of new machinery.
• Support engineering team on ad-hoc projects as required.
• Assist Electrical Duty Holder with system management and compliance.
• Identify Environmental/Efficiency improvements in production area.

Skills

Siemens PLC experience

Allen-Bradley PLC experience

ABB robot experience

IOSH Managing Safely

Mechanical competence

Electrical competence

LOTO

Education

HNC/HND or Degree in a relevant engineering discipline

Job description

Select Engineering Limited is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Engineer to respond to production equipment breakdowns, perform preventive maintenance and weekend project work. The role focuses on mechanical and electrical competence, MTTR improvements, and safe operations in the Redditch workshop.

You will drive 5S standards, support root-cause analyses, and assist with the installation of new machinery while backing the engineering team on ad-hoc projects and safety compliance.