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Maintenance Engineer

Job Posted: 3 hours ago

Salary: £ 45,000 - 46,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: West Bromwich, Sandwell

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Maintenance Engineer – Revised Description

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer
Location: UK
Hours: 39 hrs per week – Sun–Wed 10pm–6am, Thu 10pm–5am
Salary: Up to £45000

Overview:
An experienced Maintenance Engineer is required to support a high-volume manufacturing operation. The role focuses on minimising downtime, delivering planned preventative maintenance, and enhancing machinery reliability across the site.

Key Responsibilities:

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    Carry out breakdown repairs and planned maintenance, recording and reporting issues or trends.

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    Provide mechanical and electrical fault-finding support across the plant.

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    Collaborate with engineering and production teams to promote best practice and improve reliability.

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    Work towards departmental KPIs relating to performance, efficiency, and safety.

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    Support emergency breakdowns, including potential call-outs when required.

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    Use relevant tools, measuring equipment, and safe working techniques at all times.

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    Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure work areas remain clean and safe.

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    Install new parts, overhaul equipment, and replace components as required.

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    Keep production teams updated on work progress and machine status.

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    Conduct routine checks, lubrication, and cleaning of machinery.

Qualifications & Experience:

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    NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical or Electrical discipline.

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    17th Edition qualification (preferred).

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    Experience in one or more of the following: robot/welding cells, plastic injection, plastic extrusion, press machinery, rolling mills.

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    PLC I/O knowledge.

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    Understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics.

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    Ability to read engineering drawings.

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    Strong communication and organisational skills.

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    Ability to work under pressure and manage a varied workload.

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    MEWP experience (advantageous).

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    Time-served background highly desirable.

Benefits Include:

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    25 days holiday + Christmas shutdown

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    Bonus scheme

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    Pension

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    Life assurance

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    Training & development

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    Health plan

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    Gym discounts

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    Employee assistance programme

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    Free onsite parking

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