Maintenance Engineer

A leading UK manufacturer in the Kidderminster area are looking for two Multiskilled Maintenance Engineers to join their team on a flexible days based working pattern

The ideal candidate will be a hard-working and adaptable Engineer with a strong technical background within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Operating in a fast-paced environment, you will report to the Maintenance Manager and provide planned, preventative maintenance expertise along with responses to reactive breakdowns

This is a fantastic opportunity with an industry leading company

Role:
Maintenance Engineer

Location:

Kidderminster
Salary:
Circa £39,500 (£19ph) + good OTE opportunities

Shift: Flexible days (40 hour work week)

The key responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer role will be:

Equipment Maintenance & Repair

Carry out routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment and machinery.
Diagnose issues and troubleshoot equipment faults to determine required repairs.
Service and repair electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.

Preventive Maintenance Program (PPM)

Execute scheduled PPM tasks for all manufacturing equipment and machinery.
Track equipment performance and condition to predict and prevent potential failures.

Installation & Commissioning

Support the installation and commissioning of new machinery and equipment.
Ensure all installations comply with safety, quality, and operational standards.

Continuous Improvement

Identify and implement improvements to strengthen the PPM and boost equipment reliability and efficiency.
Seek opportunities to enhance equipment safety, performance, and uptime.
Participate in continuous improvement projects and initiatives.
Apply corrective actions to eliminate root causes and prevent repeated issues.

Safety & Compliance

Ensure all maintenance work adheres to safety regulations and company procedures.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance tasks, including work orders, logs, and equipment history.

Technical Support

Provide technical assistance to the production team to minimise downtime and maintain efficient operations.
Train production staff on correct equipment use and basic maintenance practices.
Perform tool setting for all equipment on-site.

Inventory Management

Record spare parts usage to maintain accurate inventory levels.

The key requirements of the Maintenance Engineer will be:

Proven competence in electrical system installation, maintenance, and repair.
Mechanical or electrical bias with solid hands-on engineering experience.
Fully apprentice-trained, time-served engineer (or equivalent qualification).
Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, PLC control, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and documentation.
Experience using CMMS platforms.
Excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to perform effectively under pressure.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
A clear commitment to safety, compliance, and best practice.

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