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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.
- Execute scheduled PPM tasks for all manufacturing equipment and machinery.
- Track equipment performance and condition to predict and prevent potential failures.
- Support the installation and commissioning of new machinery and equipment.
- Ensure all installations comply with safety, quality, and operational standards.
- 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.
- Ensure all maintenance work adheres to safety regulations and company procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance tasks, including work orders, logs, and equipment history.
- 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.
- Record spare parts usage to maintain accurate inventory levels.
- 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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