Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician

ZF Friedrichshafen AG; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global provider of automotive technology is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician for the night shift in Solihull. The role involves supporting manufacturing operations, ensuring efficient repairs, and contributing to a safe work environment. Candidates should have NVQ Level 3 qualifications, at least 5 years of technical experience, and proficiency in Siemens S7. Join a dynamic team that values inclusiveness and strives for excellence in the automotive industry.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in a technical role.
• Relevant training certificates demonstrating technical competence.
• Knowledge of 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing operations effectively at all times.
• Modify and improve current performance of equipment and production lines.
• Ensure efficient repairs and maximum plant uptime.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Tools

Siemens S7

Job description

Are you ready to make an impact? ZF is looking for talented individuals to join our team. As a FutureStarter, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of mobility. Join us and be part of something extraordinary!

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician - Night shift

Country/Region: GB

Location: Solihull, ENG, GB, B90 4GW

At ZF you are part of something greater! You contribute to a more efficient and greener tomorrow. You will be part of a dynamic, international organization and will produce high quality products in a safe, clean and flexible work environment.

About the team:

We are strengthening our team at ZF Foxconn Chassis Modules in Solihull.

ZF Foxconn Chassis Modules – Become part of our unique success story!

Join the growth success of ZF Foxconn Chassis Modules, a globally leading provider in assembly and logistics services for the automotive industry. At 25 international locations, our 3500 colleagues have been supporting renowned car manufacturers in the volume and premium segments for 30 years.

In 2023, we achieved a turnover of over 4 billion euros, solidifying our position as a leading supplier of chassis systems. ZF Chassis Modules has extensive expertise in global project management, logistics, and the industrialization of new production sites. We are an internationally valued partner for supplier development, procurement, worldwide sourcing, and production logistics for just-in-time/just-in-sequence assemblies. The partnership with Foxconn, a strong investor and globally leading provider of technology solutions, secures our expansion strategy. The industry trend of outsourcing and our endeavour to occupy promising innovation fields in the automotive and mobility sector are additional drivers of our dynamic growth.

Are you ready to explore new horizons and advance your career in the technology and automotive industry?

What you can look forward to as Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Technician - Night shift:

• Effectively support manufacturing operations at all times and participate in improvement activities to enhance business performance
• Review new plant, equipment, and production lines with lessons learnt process; modify and improve current performance
• Maximise plant uptime by ensuring efficient repairs and record, analyse, and action all breakdowns through team members
• Educate and support team members; advise Technical Services Manager on training needs and strive for excellence in all business areas
• Advise on spares and place orders for present and future needs
• Ensure statutory and in‑house requirements are observed per Health, Safety, and Environmental Policy
• Responsible for WPO (Work Place Organisation) in Technical Service area using 5S methodologies
• Be flexible to support outside normal hours and respond to call‑outs when necessary

Your profile as Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Technician - Night shift:

• NVQ Level 3, ONC, or City & Guilds Level 3 qualification
• Minimum of 5 years of hands‑on experience in a technical role
• Relevant training certificates demonstrating technical competence
• Knowledge of 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations
• Proficiency in Siemens S7
• Proven problem‑solving skills within a high‑volume production environment
• Full, valid driving licence

Please note that this role requires working a permanent night shift!

Be part of our ZF team as Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Technician - Night shift and apply now!

What does DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) mean for ZF as a company?

At ZF, we continuously strive to build and maintain a culture where inclusiveness is lived and diversity is valued. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that all our employees can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this vision in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape the future of mobility.