Senior Maintenance Engineer

Construction, Property and Engineering; Dudley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in FMCG manufacturing seeks a Senior Maintenance Engineer in Dudley to oversee maintenance operations and drive continuous improvement initiatives. The role requires a mechanical background, with experience in troubleshooting and repairing various industrial equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, be a team player, and possess relevant qualifications. The company offers competitive salary, advanced training, and a supportive environment for personal growth.

Benefits

29 days holiday including bank holidays

Company Pension Scheme

Sick Pay

Company uniform and PPE

Company training and development funded

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in a FMCG production environment.
• Completed an onsite apprenticeship or equivalent qualification.
• Eagerness to improve skill set and develop with the company.

Responsibilities

• Manage time efficiently and focus on root cause analysis.
• Support the team in replacing machine parts.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Troubleshooting mechanical and electrical faults

Experience in FMCG production environment

Fault finding and repairs on production equipment

Team player

Forward-thinking and proactive

Education

Level 3 NVQ/HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Automated controls

Conveyors

Three-phase motors

Job description

Title: Senior Maintenance Engineer

Are you looking for development, autonomy and the opportunity to be involved in long term continuous improvement projects??

Location: Dudley, West Midlands

Shifts: Monday - Friday, Days only (Earlies, Lates)

Salary: Up to £53,000 per annum

Benefits Include: 29 days holiday (including bank holidays), Company Pension Scheme, Sick Pay, Company uniform and PPE, Company training and development (Costs funded)

Join a globally recognized leader in FMCG manufacturing as a multi-skilled maintenance engineer. We require a skilled and versatile Maintenance Engineer, ideally with a strong mechanical background, to manage maintenance and contribute heavily to ongoing capital projects at our Dudley site. Experience with steam systems, pumps, and pipework is highly valued.

This client is truly committed to developing its engineering team to the highest level. They offer advanced training, certifications, and higher apprenticeships. If you thrive in a challenging, high-energy environment and want to be part of a very supportive team, this could be the perfect role for you.

The Candidate:

We're searching for a collaborative, long-term-minded engineer with a great attitude. You must have prior experience troubleshooting both mechanical and electrical faults in a fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) with experience maintaining a variety of industrial equipment, including conveyors, motors, gearboxes, bearings, bottling or packaging line, automated controls, three-phase motors, sensors and more.

In this role, you'll join a highly independent team, responsible for managing their own time efficiently and concentrating on the root cause analysis. You'll be responsible for supporting the team in replacing machine parts and conducting all mandatory logs. We need someone who is forward-thinking and takes initiative, ensuring all health and safety regulations are upheld and driving their own professional growth.

Requirements:

• Several years experience working within a FMCG production environment.
• Must have completed an onsite apprenticeship or hold a level 3 NVQ/HNC/HND or above in Electrical Engineering /Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Must be a team player and willing to fit in and learn from the established engineers onsite.
• Eagerness to improve your current skill set and develop with the company.
• Competent fault finding and repairing on a range of production/milling/manufacturing equipment
• Be ambitious, enthusiastic and thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a "can do" attitude to work.

Titles; Multiskilled, Maintenance, Maintenance, Mechanical Technician, Electrical Engineer, EC&I, Production or Manufacturing.

Commutable from: Dudley, Wolverhampton, Birmingham, West Bromwich, Oldbury, Stourbridge, Walsall, Digbeth, Kidderminster.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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