2x Maintenance Engineer - Manufacturing (Ref: PK9360)

NEW VACANCY! (PK9360)

2X MAINTENANCE ENGINEER - MANUFACTURING

WEST MIDLANDS

SALARY £42-43K (Depending on Experience) + Overtime Rates

SHIFTS: 1 X DAY SHIFT: Monday to Friday - 8am to 5pm
1 X NIGHT SHIFT: Monday to Friday - 10pm to 6am

Our client is a leading corrugated packaging manufacturer, supplying to a variety of markets throughout the UK, they have made a vast investment into the business over the past few years and have experienced significant growth and increase in workload.

They are currently looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join their team. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of production by carrying out planned preventative maintenance and responding quickly to machinery breakdowns. Working as part of a small but dedicated engineering team, you will service, maintain, and repair a range of production equipment, helping to minimise downtime and maximise efficiency

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on production machinery and equipment
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and automated system faults to minimise downtime
• Ensure machinery is serviced and maintained to maximise production efficiency and reliability
• Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns, identifying root causes and implementing effective repairs
• Work closely with the production and manufacturing teams to maintain continuous production flow
• Complete maintenance records accurately and report any recurring issues or improvement opportunities
• Support the installation, commissioning and continuous improvement of machinery and equipment
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with company health & safety procedures
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment
• Work collaboratively within the engineering team while also being able to work independently when required
• Provide support to colleagues and assist with engineering projects as needed

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing or production environment
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical maintenance, with experience of hydraulics, pneumatics, and computerised control systems
• Ability to diagnose faults quickly and carry out effective repairs under pressure
• Experience of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance
• Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive and organised approach to work
• Ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple tasks effectively
• A reliable, flexible team player with the ability to work independently
• Good communication skills and the ability to work closely with production teams
• Engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC/HND or equivalent) is desirable