Plant Maintenance Engineer - Fault-Finding & Improvement

Epson Telford Limited; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Epson Telford Limited, based in Telford, Shropshire, is seeking an Engineer to join a 24/7 manufacturing site. You will respond to machinery breakdowns, fault-find to root cause, and repair to high standards while maintaining essential utilities and systems.

You will work closely with production on new lines, drive small improvements for safety and efficiency, mentor juniors, and assist with major projects and installations.

Qualifications

• Mechanical and/or Electrical qualifications required (HNC or equivalent).
• IOSH/NEBOSH certification preferred.
• PASMA and Electrical Test and Inspection knowledge desirable.

Responsibilities

• Respond to machinery breakdowns quickly; fault-finding to identify root cause and repair to high standard.
• Maintain and repair critical auxiliary systems (air, vacuum, RO plant, effluent, extraction).
• Collaborate with production when implementing new lines to meet deadlines and service needs.
• Propose and implement small-scale improvements to improve safety, efficiency, 5S and productivity or reduce costs.
• Take ownership of HEAT requests and ensure timely, quality completion.
• Mentor junior team members and provide technical support to other departments on major projects.
• Complete electrical, mechanical and fluid installs from design to testing safely.
• Perform basic site maintenance (carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, LED replacement).
• Respond to out-of-hours breakdowns as part of a reasonable callout rota with standby allowance.
• Support PM Manager/Specialist on projects, safety systems, documentation and procedures.

Education

HNC or equivalent

IOSH/NEBOSH

IPAF

Electrical Test and Inspection

Job description

Epson Telford Limited, based in Telford, Shropshire, is seeking an Engineer to join a 24/7 manufacturing site. You will respond to machinery breakdowns, fault-find to root cause, and repair to high standards while maintaining essential utilities and systems.

You will work closely with production on new lines, drive small improvements for safety and efficiency, mentor juniors, and assist with major projects and installations.