Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer — Packaging & PLCs

Convatec; Wales; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Convatec requires a multi-skilled maintenance engineer to perform proactive and reactive maintenance on electro-mechanical processing and packaging machinery. A strong ability to troubleshoot and maintain production processes is essential.

You will work as part of a fast-paced team and contribute to continuous improvement and safety compliance. The role involves shift patterns, documentation upkeep, and collaboration with line leaders to maximise line uptime while adhering to Convatec's

Qualifications

• Time Served Apprentice or equivalent craft qualification.
• Mechanical and electrical engineering competencies.
• Experience with processing/packaging machinery and PLC control systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform proactive and reactive maintenance on packaging and process equipment.
• Carry out regular maintenance, PPMs and repairs as directed.
• Troubleshoot breakdowns to minimize production downtime.
• Maintain documentation for breakdowns and maintenance in CMMS.
• Identify spares and manage stock levels; update records.
• Ensure safe work practices and adherence to HSE policies.
• Lead improvement projects with clear deadlines.

Skills

Time Served Apprentice

Mechanical & Electrical

ONC/HNC/NVQ3 Engineering

Packaging machinery

PLC knowledge

18th Edition wiring

Fault finding

SAP & Maximo CMMS

Education

NVQ Level 4

ONC/HNC

C&G or equivalent

Tools

Office

SAP

Maximo CMMS

Job description

Convatec requires a multi-skilled maintenance engineer to perform proactive and reactive maintenance on electro-mechanical processing and packaging machinery. A strong ability to troubleshoot and maintain production processes is essential.

You will work as part of a fast-paced team and contribute to continuous improvement and safety compliance. The role involves shift patterns, documentation upkeep, and collaboration with line leaders to maximise line uptime while adhering to Convatec's