Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Wednesbury Source: WhatJobs

£39,000–£47,000

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Location: Wendesbury

Salary: up to £43k DOE

Hours: 7am-4pm and 1pm-10pm

Job Type: Full Time | Permanent

Due to continued growth and investment, we are looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our expanding engineering team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a practical and proactive engineer to play a key role in maintaining and improving a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Working closely with the Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for keeping plant, machinery and facilities running safely and efficiently through a combination of planned, preventative and reactive maintenance.

The Role:

As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will:

Carry out electrical and mechanical maintenance across plant, machinery and building equipment.
Complete planned preventative and reactive maintenance, ensuring work orders are completed within agreed timeframes.
Fault-find and repair a range of automated manufacturing equipment.
Carry out electrical installations in line with current regulations.
Support the installation, commissioning and maintenance of automated manufacturing equipment .
Diagnose and resolve electrical control issues, including PLC fault-finding .
Work with AC/DC drives, motors and pumps .
Undertake mechanical repairs and support other engineering disciplines where required.
Maintain and document preventative maintenance schedules using a CMMS .
Identify recurring faults and proactively develop solutions to improve equipment reliability.
Work independently and as part of a wider engineering team to achieve maintenance and production targets.
Ensure all work is completed in accordance with company health & safety policies and procedures .
Take a proactive approach to problem-solving, considering different options to find effective and practical solutions.

About You:

We are looking for an experienced maintenance engineer with a strong practical background within a manufacturing, production or industrial environment .

Ideally, you will have:

A City & Guilds Level 3 qualification in Electrical, Mechanical or Engineering.
18th Edition qualification.
Experience working with PLC systems and electrical controls .
Knowledge of AC/DC drives, motors and pumps .
Strong knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics .
Experience supporting automated manufacturing equipment.
Ideally, an apprentice-trained engineering background.
Experience working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Knowledge of high-temperature ovens and blow moulders would be advantageous.
A strong understanding of health & safety within an engineering environment.
Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
A hands-on, meticulous approach with genuine pride in the quality of your work.