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Electronics & Mechanical Maintenance Engineer required to join an established sheet metal manufacturing company, based in Kings Norton, supporting operations across three local sites within a 10‑mile radius. Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, the Maintenance Engineer will play a key role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of production equipment across multiple sites. Working within a fast‑paced manufacturing environment, the role involves preventative and reactive maintenance, fault‑finding and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
Successful candidate for the role of Maintenance Engineer, will possess mechanical and electrical problem-solving skills, be IT literate, have high attention to detail and be able to work under pressure and effectively alone or as part of a team. The role of Maintenance Engineer is offered as a permanent contract with overtime and immediate start available.
Maintenance Engineer key duties:
* Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance across a wide range of production equipment, including presses, welders, CNC machinery, robotics and facilities systems
* Oversee general facilities maintenance across all three sites, including utilities, building systems and workshop safety equipment
* Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic faults to minimise downtime
* Support electrical controls and PLC fault‑finding, ensuring equipment operates safely and efficiently
* Maintain accurate records within the maintenance system and ensure compliance with statutory inspections and safety standards
* Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams across multiple sites, supporting new equipment installation and continuous improvement initiatives
* Participate in risk assessments, PUWER compliance checks and machinery safety improvements
Skills required by Maintenance Engineer:
* Proven experience in maintenance within a manufacturing or fabrication environment
* Strong mechanical skills, including hydraulics and pneumatics
* Solid electrical knowledge of control panels, sensors, drives and safety circuits
* Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics
* Effective problem‑solving skills with the ability to work independently across multiple sites
* Competence in using computer‑based maintenance systems
* Experience with robotic welding systems, CNC equipment, laser cutting or press brake machinery – desirable
* IOSH/NEBOSH or relevant safety training – desirable
Location: Kings Norton, Birmingham (Multi site, three sites within close proximity – 10 miles)
Hours: Monday to Thursday 07:00 – 16:00 and Friday 07:00 – 13:00
Salary: £38,000 to £43,000 dependent upon experience
Benefits: Overtime, mileage reimbursement for travel between sites, ongoing training and development in advanced manufacturing technologies
Contract: Permanent
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