Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer in Wrexham

Serply Recruitment Ltd; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Serply Recruitment Ltd presents a permanent opportunity for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Co-ordinator at a manufacturing site in Wrexham. The role leads a small team of maintenance fitters, coordinates contractors and ensures equipment and facilities operate safely, reliably and efficiently, minimising disruption and supporting performance.

You will manage PPM schedules, maintain records, handle stock and work with the Production Manager on improvement projects.

Qualifications

• Time-served maintenance experience.
• Minimum two years' experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Mechanical Engineering qualification such as City & Guilds, NVQ or BTEC.
• Strong fault-finding and mechanical repair skills.
• Experience with PPM and breakdown maintenance.
• Ability to operate manual mills, lathes and grinders.
• Experience managing/coordinating maintenance personnel and subcontractors.
• Good stock/inventory management skills.
• Knowledge of CI and Six Sigma principles advantageous.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate maintenance personnel, including subcontractors.
• Complete planned preventive maintenance (PPM) schedules and maintain relevant documentation.
• Maintain breakdown repair records.
• Manage inventory stock levels using usage analysis records.
• Coordinate prompt machinery breakdown repairs to minimise production disruption.
• Conduct regular building and machinery inspections and report concerns to the Production Manager.
• Operate manual machinery, including mills, lathes and grinders.
• Maintain tooling and jigs, including documentation and revision updates.
• Diagnose faults, carry out repairs and implement effective solutions.
• Work with the Production Manager on factory improvement projects.
• Build effective working relationships across support functions to optimise factory performance.

Skills

Team leadership

Fault finding

PPM scheduling

Maintenance coordination

Inventory control

Regulatory compliance

Communication

CI principles

Education

Mechanical engineering qualification (City & Guilds / NVQ / BTEC)

Job description

LEAD INFORMATION

Job Title: Multi Skilled Maintenance Co-ordinator

Site Location: Wrexham

Responsible To: Production Manager

Purpose of the Role: To manage and coordinate maintenance personnel while ensuring site equipment and facilities operate safely, reliably and efficiently, minimising disruption and supporting business performance.

Client Brief: Manufacturing business seeking an experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Co-ordinator to coordinate a small team of maintenance fitters and maintain site equipment and facilities, ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance.

KEY INFORMATION

Reason for Vacancy: Retirement

Contract: Permanent

Salary: 43,622.28 per annum ( 21.51 per hour)

Overtime: Available/required when necessary, paid at 1.5 times the normal rate

Shifts: Monday to Thursday, days only

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Role

• Manage and coordinate maintenance personnel, including subcontractors.
• Complete planned preventive maintenance (PPM) schedules and maintain relevant documentation.
• Maintain breakdown repair records.
• Manage inventory stock levels using usage analysis records.
• Coordinate prompt machinery breakdown repairs to minimise production disruption.
• Conduct regular building and machinery inspections and report concerns to the Production Manager.
• Operate manual machinery, including mills, lathes and grinders.
• Maintain tooling and jigs, including documentation and revision updates.
• Diagnose faults, carry out repairs and implement effective solutions.
• Work with the Production Manager on factory improvement projects.
• Build effective working relationships across support functions to optimise factory performance.

Key Skills Required

• Time-served maintenance experience.
• Minimum two years' experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Mechanical Engineering qualification such as City & Guilds, NVQ or BTEC.
• Strong fault-finding and mechanical repair skills.
• Experience with PPM and breakdown maintenance.
• Ability to operate manual mills, lathes and grinders.
• Experience managing/coordinating maintenance personnel and subcontractors.
• Good stock/inventory management skills.
• Knowledge of Continuous Improvement (CI) and Six Sigma principles advantageous.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

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