Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer for Automated Plant

Hunter Selection; Telford; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Life assurance

Annual leave entitlement + bank holid

Training and development opportunities

Modern working environment

Supportive engineering team

Job summary

Hunter Selection is recruiting a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer for a well-established and highly automated manufacturing operation in Telford. You will maintain production equipment, support operational performance and drive improvements across the site.

This role involves carrying out planned preventative maintenance, responding to breakdowns, diagnosing electrical and mechanical faults, and working with PLC-controlled machinery to boost OEE.

Qualifications

• Engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, HNC, or equivalent)
• Experience in fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Strong fault-finding across electrical and mechanical systems; PLC knowledge

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on equipment and site services
• Respond to breakdowns promptly to minimise downtime
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to boost OEE
• Assist with installation, commissioning, and modification of machinery
• Maintain accurate maintenance records
• Ensure all work meets health, safety and environmental standards
• Collaborate with Production, Quality and Engineering teams

Skills

Electrical & mechanical fault-finding

PLC-controlled machinery

Maintenance planning & improvements

Education

Apprenticeship

NVQ Level 3

HNC or equivalent

Job description

Hunter Selection is recruiting a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer for a well-established and highly automated manufacturing operation in Telford. You will maintain production equipment, support operational performance and drive improvements across the site.

This role involves carrying out planned preventative maintenance, responding to breakdowns, diagnosing electrical and mechanical faults, and working with PLC-controlled machinery to boost OEE.