Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Pertemps Telford; Telford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay (time and a half)

Shift allowances included

Contract: 3 months

Job summary

Pertemps Telford is recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a busy manufacturing facility in Telford. The role focuses on both mechanical and electrical maintenance, ensuring machinery operates safely and efficiently.

You will work within the maintenance team to support ongoing production and drive improvements across processes. The ideal candidate will have ONC/Mechatronics or Level 3 Engineering Diploma, PLC fault diagnosis exposure, and CMMS experience.

Qualifications

• ONC or equivalent in mechanical/electrical engineering or mechatronics.
• Electrical and mechanical fault-finding in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience with maintenance & PLC fault diagnosis.

Responsibilities

• Carry out fault finding and diagnostics during emergencies.
• Undertake electrical and mechanical repairs safely and promptly.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance to maximise plant reliability.
• Provide technical support to production operators.
• Identify opportunities for improvements across machinery and processes.
• Assist with safety checks, inspections and maintenance procedures.
• Maintain stock levels of spare parts and consumables.
• Support contractor control when required.

Skills

Fault finding

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical skills

PLC experience

CMMS experience

Team player

Education

ONC in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Mechatronics Level 3 Diploma

Level 3 Engineering Diploma

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Location: Telford

Pay: £20.50 – £21.50 per hour (including shift allowance)

Hours: 4 on 4 off – Days, 05:30 – 17:30 (OT Available)

Start: ASAP - Minimum 3 month contract

Pertemps are currently recruiting for an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a busy manufacturing facility in Telford. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with both mechanical and electrical knowledge to join an established maintenance team. Working within the maintenance department, you will play an important role in supporting the ongoing manufacturing process, ensuring machinery and equipment operate safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out fault finding and diagnostics during emergency breakdown situations.
• Undertake electrical and mechanical repairs in a safe and timely manner.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to maximise plant reliability.
• Provide technical support to production operators.
• Identify opportunities for improvements across machinery and processes.
• Assist with safety checks, inspections and maintenance procedures.
• Maintain stock levels of machinery spares and consumables.
• Support contractor control when required.

Essential Skills & Qualifications

• ONC in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics or a Level 3 Engineering Diploma.
• Mechanically competent with electrical knowledge.
• Experience in fault finding and maintenance within a manufacturing or processing environment.
• Good understanding of electrical control wiring diagrams.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• PLC experience and fault diagnosis.
• Experience with pneumatics and hydraulics.
• Previous experience using CMMS systems.

Desirable

• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• IPAF LicencePay & Overtime:

Standard rate: £20.50 – £21.50 per hour (including shift allowances).

Monday–Saturday overtime: Time and a half (£29.25 per hour).

Sunday overtime: Double time (£39.00 per hour).

Working Hours

4 on 4 off shift pattern, days only, 05:30 – 17:30.

If you have a strong mechanical and electrical maintenance background and are looking for your next opportunity,