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Maintenance Engineer (Night Shift)

Job Description - Maintenance Engineer (Night Shift)

Maintenance Engineer (Night Shift)

£43,000 - £47,000 + Bonus, Pension, Life Assurance, Shift Allowance

Ref: 23865 

With the role located in the West Midlands, this role would be commutable from Nuneaton, Leicester, Coventry, Birmingham, Tamworth and surrounding areas.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer looking to develop within a modern, highly automated manufacturing environment. Joining a global, family-owned engineering group, you’ll work with advanced mechatronic systems while benefiting from strong technical development, long-term career progression and an excellent overall package.

This role offers a great mix of hands-on fault finding, preventative maintenance, continuous improvement and automation support within a fast-paced production environment.

Maintenance Engineer - The Role:

Carry out preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs on production machinery and facilities
Provide first-line fault finding and repairs to minimise production downtime
Work with machine downtime and OEE data to improve equipment uptime
Fault-find across PLC automation, safety systems and control panels
Support continuous improvement and project activities
Work with electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems
Assist with spare parts management and site maintenance activities
Provide technical support when required
Mentor apprentices and support their development
Maintain machinery in line with TPM schedules and company standards
Maintenance Engineer - What We're Looking For:

HNC or equivalent in Electrical, Mechanical or Electronic Engineering
Minimum 1 year's experience in a similar maintenance role
Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills
Experience with PLC automation, safety systems and control panels
S5, S7 and TIA Portal fault-finding experience would be advantageous
18th Edition electrical qualification would be advantageous
Knowledge of electro-pneumatics, hydraulics, machining and machine technology
Strong problem-solving skills and a practical, hands-on approach
Comfortable working independently and within a team under time pressure
Why Join?

Global engineering business with strong long-term stability
Excellent technical development and career progression opportunities
Competitive salary plus shift allowance and #WeDoCare bonus
Work with advanced automated and mechatronic systems
Strong benefits package including pension and life assurance
Additional hours paid at 1.25x Sunday–Thursday and 1.5x Friday–Saturday
Night Shift Hours:

Sunday: 20:50 – 06:00
Monday – Thursday: 22:30 – 06:00 
Shift Allowance: £1.00 per hour
#WeDoCare Bonus: Up to £1.50 per hour, potentially worth around £2,000 per year.

Indicative hourly rates:

Level 1: £21.99 per hour
Level 2: £24.09 per hour
Interested?

If you're looking to develop your maintenance, electrical and automation skills within a modern manufacturing environment, please give us a call today!

For further information please contact Sharon Hill
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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