Telford Maintenance Engineer Shift Cover

JR United Kingdom; Telford; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK manufacturer based in Telford is looking for a Maintenance Shift Cover Engineer to support their engineering team. The role involves ensuring maintenance compliance, improving equipment reliability, and troubleshooting issues in a high-tempo environment. Candidates should have at least 5 years of maintenance experience and an NVQ Level 3 qualification. This is a permanent position with a shift pattern of 4 on and 4 off.

Qualifications

• 5 years experience as a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer.
• Minimum NVQ Level 3 qualification in mechanical and electrical disciplines.
• Experience in PLC fault-finding and diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 procedures.
• Contribute to best practice maintenance strategies.
• Identify equipment issues and advise on improvements.
• Troubleshoot equipment/process problems.

Skills

Fault-finding skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to read engineering drawings

PLC diagnostics

Education

NVQ Level 3 qualification

Tools

MS Office

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Location: Telford, United Kingdom

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Posted:

04.08.2025

Expiry Date:

18.09.2025

Job Description:

Do you want to join a leading UK manufacturer of away-from-home paper hygiene products based on Stafford Park, Telford?

We are looking for a permanent Maintenance Shift Cover Engineer to join our growing and highly skilled Engineering team.

As the Maintenance Shift Cover Engineer, you will be working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern in a high-tempo engineering environment, rotating 06:00/18:00 - 18:00/06:00, based at our Telford site.

Reporting to the Maintenance Team Leader, you will ensure that the facilities, equipment, and machinery are effectively and efficiently maintained in a safe and cost-effective manner.

The main responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 procedures to promote process stability and capability.
• Contribute to the creation and implementation of best practice maintenance strategies, systems, processes, and procedures to improve equipment reliability.
• Identify equipment issues and advise on work needed and opportunities for improvement.
• Troubleshoot equipment/process problems to root cause in conjunction with team members to ensure rapid resolution of problems and team learning.
• Carry out Criticality/Obsolescence assessments and implement action plans.

Requirements

Essential

• Minimum 5 years experience as a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer.
• Minimum NVQ Level 3 qualification in both mechanical and electrical disciplines.
• Highly developed fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in PLC fault-finding and diagnostics.
• Ability to read complex electrical and engineering drawings.

Desirable

• HND/Degree qualified Electrical Engineer.
• Good IT skills - MS Office.
• Ability to understand and modify ladder logic.
• Ability to write PLC programs.
• Experience in software/hardware integration.

Any maintenance engineer from a manufacturing environment such as FMCG, Food, Plastic, Packaging, Distribution, Automotive, Metals, Forces, etc., is welcome.

Job code: JBRP1_UKTJ