Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Curve Group; Bloxwich; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Curve Group is seeking a highly experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to support maintenance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will perform electrical and mechanical maintenance on plant, machinery and facilities, carry out planned and reactive work, and play a key role in keeping equipment safe and reliable.

With PLC systems, AC/DC drives and hydraulics expertise, you will diagnose faults, perform installations, and contribute to continuous improvement with a proactive,

Qualifications

• Experienced maintenance engineer in a manufacturing/industrial environment.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of PLCs, electrical controls and automated equipment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical and mechanical maintenance across plant, machinery and building equipment.
• Complete planned, preventative and reactive maintenance within deadlines.
• Fault-find and repair automated manufacturing equipment.
• Carry out electrical installations per current regulations.
• Support installation, commissioning and maintenance of automated equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical control issues, including PLC fault-finding.
• Work with AC/DC drives, motors and pumps.
• Undertake mechanical repairs and support other engineering disciplines as required.
• Maintain and document preventative maintenance schedules using a CMMS.
• Identify recurring faults and develop solutions to improve reliability.
• Work independently and as part of a wider team to meet maintenance and production targets.
• Adhere to health & safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

PLC systems

AC/DC drives

Hydraulics & pneumatics

Fault-finding

Health & safety

Independence

Education

City & Guilds Level 3 (Electrical/Mechanical/Engineering)

Job description

Due to continued growth and investment, we are looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our expanding engineering team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a practical and proactive engineer to play a key role in maintaining and improving a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Working closely with the Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for keeping plant, machinery and facilities running safely and efficiently through a combination of planned, preventative and reactive maintenance.

The Role:

As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will:

• Carry out electrical and mechanical maintenance across plant, machinery and building equipment.
• Complete planned preventative and reactive maintenance, ensuring work orders are completed within agreed timeframes.
• Fault-find and repair a range of automated manufacturing equipment.
• Carry out electrical installations in line with current regulations.
• Support the installation, commissioning and maintenance of automated manufacturing equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical control issues, including PLC fault-finding.
• Work with AC/DC drives, motors and pumps.
• Undertake mechanical repairs and support other engineering disciplines where required.
• Maintain and document preventative maintenance schedules using a CMMS.
• Identify recurring faults and proactively develop solutions to improve equipment reliability.
• Work independently and as part of a wider engineering team to achieve maintenance and production targets.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with company health & safety policies and procedures.
• Take a proactive approach to problem-solving, considering different options to find effective and practical solutions.

About You:

We are looking for an experienced maintenance engineer with a strong practical background within a manufacturing, production or industrial environment.

Ideally, you will have:

• A City & Guilds Level 3 qualification in Electrical, Mechanical or Engineering.
• Experience working with PLC systems and electrical controls.
• Knowledge of AC/DC drives, motors and pumps.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Experience supporting automated manufacturing equipment.
• Ideally, an apprentice-trained engineering background.
• Experience working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of high-temperature ovens and blow moulders would be advantageous.
• A strong understanding of health & safety within an engineering environment.
• Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• A hands-on, meticulous approach with genuine pride in the quality of your work.