Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer: PLCs & Uptime

Morgan Ryder; England; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit related bonus

Generous pension

Life assurance x9

Stable, well-equipped plant

Job summary

Morgan Ryder is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for a well-invested manufacturing site in the UK. This hands-on, multi-skilled role focuses on keeping production running smoothly with opportunities to work on bespoke machinery, drives, motors, hydraulics and pneumatics.

You will diagnose faults quickly, perform planned maintenance, participate in an on-call rota, and contribute to continuous improvement. Excellent career progression and a strong salary package are on offer.

Qualifications

• Time-served engineer with NVQ Level 3, HNC or HND.
• Proficient in electrical and mechanical fault finding.
• Experience with PLC fault finding (Siemens, I/O level).
• Proactive mindset with pride in improving equipment.

Responsibilities

• Rapid response to electrical and mechanical breakdowns, fault finding and repair.
• Delivery of planned preventative maintenance to maximise uptime.
• Work on a diverse range of equipment – bespoke machinery, drives, motors, hydraulics, pneumatics.
• PLC fault finding (Siemens, I/O level).
• Support continuous improvement and reliability projects.
• Maintain clear documentation of work completed.
• Occasional participation in an on‑call rota.

Skills

Multi-skilled

Fault finding

Electrical & mechanical

PLC fault finding

Education

NVQ Level 3 / HNC / HND

Tools

Siemens PLC

Industrial drives

Job description

Morgan Ryder is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for a well-invested manufacturing site in the UK. This hands-on, multi-skilled role focuses on keeping production running smoothly with opportunities to work on bespoke machinery, drives, motors, hydraulics and pneumatics.

You will diagnose faults quickly, perform planned maintenance, participate in an on-call rota, and contribute to continuous improvement. Excellent career progression and a strong salary package are on offer.