Telford Maintenance Engineer Shift Cover

Northwood; Telford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK manufacturer of paper hygiene products is seeking a permanent Maintenance Shift Cover Engineer in Telford. The role involves ensuring equipment is maintained efficiently, alongside troubleshooting and compliance with quality standards. Candidates should have extensive engineering experience, particularly in PLC diagnostics and fault-finding within manufacturing environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience as a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer.
• Ability to read complex electrical and engineering drawings.
• Experience in PLC fault finding and diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 procedures.
• Contribute to maintenance strategies for equipment reliability.
• Troubleshoot equipment/process problems.

Skills

Fault-finding

Problem-solving

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

PLC diagnostics

Education

NVQ Level 3 in mechanical and electrical disciplines

HND/Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

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.

About The Role

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 and knowledge sharing.
• 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.