Wednesbury | £40,000 - £42,436 | Full-Time | Rotating Shifts
Week 1: Monday-Friday, 7:00am-4:00pm + Saturday, 8:00am-1:00pm
Week 2: Monday-Friday, 2:00pm-10:00pm + Saturday, 8:00am-1:00pm
25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
Talent Guardian are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing food manufacturer for an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their Engineering team at their Wednesbury site.
This is a brilliant opportunity for a hands-on engineer who enjoys working in a fast-paced production environment, fault-finding on machinery and keeping high-volume manufacturing lines running efficiently.
You'll be working across both electrical and mechanical maintenance, supporting a range of automated production equipment including filling machines, can seamers, blow moulders and associated plant equipment.
What you'll be doing
Carry out planned, preventative and reactive maintenance across production machinery and plant.
Diagnose and repair both electrical and mechanical faults, helping minimise production downtime.
Maintain and repair automated filling, can-seaming and packing equipment.
Carry out electrical installations in line with current 18th Edition regulations.
Support the installation, commissioning and ongoing maintenance of automated manufacturing equipment.
Fault-find across PLCs, AC/DC drives, motors, pumps, hydraulics and pneumatics.
Maintain and fault-find metal detection and other critical production equipment.
Complete and document routine maintenance schedules using the site's CMMS.
Respond quickly to breakdowns and reactive work orders to keep production running.
Work independently as well as alongside the wider Engineering and Production teams. What we're looking for
We're looking for a multi-skilled engineer with a strong electrical bias who is confident working on production machinery within a manufacturing, production or industrial environment.
Ideally, you'll have:
18th Edition qualification.
City & Guilds Level 3 in an electrical or mechanical engineering discipline.
Strong electrical fault-finding and maintenance experience.
Experience working with PLCs and automated production machinery.
Knowledge of AC/DC drives, motors, pumps, hydraulics and pneumatics.
A strong practical mechanical maintenance skillset alongside your electrical experience.
Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing or production environment.
Food manufacturing experience would be advantageous, but broader manufacturing and production backgrounds will also be considered.
An apprentice-trained background would be beneficial. What's on offer
£40,000 - £42,436 salary
Rotating day and afternoon shifts
25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
A varied, hands-on engineering position
Exposure to a wide range of automated production machinery
The opportunity to join a growing manufacturing business
A role where you'll have a direct impact on production performance and reliability If you're an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer who enjoys getting stuck into machinery, solving problems and working in a busy production environment, we'd love to hear from you
Salary description
£40000.00 - £42436.00 per year