Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

London EV Company; England; On-site; GBP 38,700 - 47,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Life insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Salary sacrifice pension scheme

Health and wellbeing support

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts across various retailers

Onsite gym access

Subsidised canteen

Dedicated Learning & Development team

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of the electric vehicle revolution as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer. In this exciting role, you will maintain and optimize production equipment, ensuring safety and efficiency in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Your expertise in electrical fault-finding and mechanical skills will be crucial in supporting innovative projects aimed at driving greener transport solutions. With a commitment to continuous improvement, you will collaborate with a talented team dedicated to creating cleaner cities. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a sustainable future while developing your career in the thriving EV industry.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical fault-finding and mechanical skills is essential.
• HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent is preferred.
• Familiarity with PLC programming and automated systems is valuable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Support manufacturing with breakdown remediation.
• Carry out diagnostic inspections on automated systems.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Mechanical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Good communication skills

Fault-finding

Education

HNC level in Electrical Engineering

NVQ level 3 in maintenance skills

Tools

PLC programming

ABB robots

Siemens TIA PLC

SCA glue dispensing systems

Conveyor systems

Job description

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Circa £43,000 + Benefits

Coventry

Who we are?

At LEVC, we have transformed from a traditional vehicle manufacturer of the iconic black cab into a modern electric vehicle company with high-performing tech. We operate a global footprint, with offices and operations across Europe and key overseas markets. The TX electric taxi heralded a new generation of personal transport, bringing zero-emissions-capable operation to cities around the world.

Why work at LEVC?

Our talented team is dedicated to driving greener transport solutions that will accelerate the journey to cleaner cities. Our mission is to build on our heritage to deliver smarter, greener, safer, and accessible mobility for all.

We are proud of what we’ve achieved already and excited to bring and develop talent into the EV industry.

About the role

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, this role will support the production of LEVC vehicles, maintaining the equipment and processes. Ensuring equipment is fit for purpose and safe as well as implementing continuous improvements (CI/Kaizen).

We are looking for someone with expertise in electrical fault-finding and mechanical skills, combined with experience in a manufacturing environment. Familiarity with PLC programming is also highly valuable for this role.

If you have a strong background in maintaining and optimizing production equipment in fast-paced settings, this could be a great opportunity to contribute your skills.

Support manufacturing with all responsive breakdown remediation to ensure the continued operation of the facility.

1. Day-to-day upkeep and repair of various electrical and mechanical equipment and systems.

Carry out PPM schedules on all plant and equipment.

1. Review and modify PPMs as necessary to ensure full effectiveness.

Providing a full support service to the Manufacturing Engineering Department with new equipment procurement and installation projects.

1. Working closely with contractors to ensure all projects are carried out in compliance with all HSE requirements and legislative governance.

To support and actively encourage the continuous development and improvement of all manufacturing processes and systems.

1. Providing technical support to the Manufacturing Engineering Department and Operations to ensure continuous improvement activities are successful.

Carry out diagnostic inspections and fault-finding investigations on various automated systems, including:

1. Robot cells inclusive of dosing equipment
2. Vision systems
3. Robot modifications and programming to improve performance and/or efficiencies of processes
4. AGVs
5. EMS systems
6. Conveyor systems

Experience to succeed

Ideally qualified to HNC level or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or a relevant field of engineering.

Time-served apprenticeship in maintenance skills, Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical principles, Hydraulic, and Pneumatic systems to NVQ level 3 minimum (or equivalent).

Ideally PLC experience in fault finding and programming.

Working on ABB robots, Siemens TIA PLC, SCA (Atlas Copco) glue dispensing systems, and conveyor systems (motors and drives).

Good communication skills, fault-finding, and problem-solving abilities.

Can work independently and within a team.

Experience with automotive manufacturing or EVs is a bonus.

What we can offer you

Competitive salary, 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, life insurance, cycle to work scheme, and a salary sacrifice pension scheme.

Health and wellbeing support, including Medicash health care scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7, and a network of mental health first aiders.

Salary extras giving you discounts across various retailers (e.g., supermarkets, eating out, and leisure activities).

Modern offices with free parking and EV charging available.

Offices include use of onsite gym (Ansty location), subsidised canteens, and regular companywide events.

Dedicated Learning & Development team help you to unlock your potential through technical & behavioural training. Oh, and did we mention you can get access to LinkedIn Learning too!

At LEVC, whatever your role, you truly have the opportunity to join a team that helps you perform at your best.