Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Workforce Staffing; Birmingham; Presencial; GBP 40.000 - 46.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

25 days annual leave

Company pension scheme

Ongoing training and development

Descripción de la vacante

Workforce Recruitment is seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer for a Birmingham-based manufacturing site. The role covers electrical and mechanical fault-finding, PPM and reactive maintenance on production machinery, with a focus on efficient operation and uptime.

You will read electrical and mechanical drawings, fault-find PLC systems, and contribute to projects and improvements while adhering to health and safety standards.

Formación

• This role requires hands-on maintenance in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience with planned preventative and reactive maintenance is essential.
• Ability to interpret electrical and mechanical drawings is required.

Responsabilidades

• Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance on production machinery.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults to minimise downtime.
• Respond to breakdowns and identify root causes.
• Fault-find on PLC controlled machinery and automated systems.
• Maintain pneumatic and hydraulic equipment and read engineering drawings.
• Support installations, upgrades and continuous improvement projects.
• Ensure maintenance activities meet health and safety requirements.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records.

Conocimientos

Electrical fault-finding

Mechanical fault-finding

PPM duties

PLC fault-finding

Read drawings

Problem solving

Educación

Level 3 Engineering qualification (Electrical/Mechanical/Multi-Skilled)

Herramientas

Siemens PLC systems

Descripción del empleo

Salary: £40,000-£46,000 per annum
Location: Birmingham
Working Hours: Monday-Friday, Days
Overtime: Available

The Opportunity

Workforce Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join an established manufacturing business based in Birmingham.

This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically or mechanically biased engineer to join a busy manufacturing environment, supporting production operations and ensuring machinery and equipment operate efficiently.

Offering a competitive salary, Monday-Friday day shifts and additional overtime opportunities, this position would suit an engineer looking for a stable, long‑term opportunity without the requirement to work rotating shifts.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across production machinery.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults to minimise production downtime.
• Respond to machinery breakdowns and identify the root cause of recurring issues.
• Carry out fault finding on PLC-controlled machinery and automated production systems.
• Maintain and repair pneumatic and hydraulic equipment.
• Work on motors, gearboxes, sensors, inverters and control systems.
• Read and interpret electrical and mechanical engineering drawings.
• Support machinery installations, upgrades and continuous improvement projects.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are completed in line with health and safety requirements.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and report equipment faults.

Skills & Experience Required

• Previous experience working as a Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding capabilities.
• Experience with planned preventative and reactive maintenance.
• Knowledge of PLC systems and automated production machinery.
• Understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Level 3 engineering qualification in Electrical, Mechanical or Multi‑Skilled Engineering, or an equivalent apprenticeship.
• A proactive approach to fault finding and problem‑solving.

Desirable Experience:

• Siemens PLC systems.
• Variable speed drives and inverters.
• Servo motors and automated production lines.
• Continuous improvement and root cause analysis.

Salary & Benefits

• £40,000-£46,000 basic salary, dependent on experience.
• Monday-Friday, days-only working pattern.
• Overtime available to increase earning potential.
• Permanent, full-time employment.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Company pension scheme.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Free on-site parking.

Working Hours

Monday-Friday - Day Shifts

No rotating shifts or regular night work.

Overtime opportunities are available.