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Maintenance Engineer

A European Tier 1 Automotive manufacturer in the West Midlands area (commutable from Cannock, Lichfield, Wolverhampton, Telford, Walsall, Wednesbury etc) are looking for a Maintenance Engineer, preferably with an electrical bias to join their team



The ideal candidate will be a hard-working and adaptable Engineer with a strong technical background within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, Plastic Injection Moulding machinery maintenance experience is essential. 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 a multi- Automotive company who supply to some the biggest OEM’s in the industry

The maintenance department is currently operating on a Three Shift pattern

 

Role: Maintenance Engineer

Location: Commutable from Cannock, Lichfield, Wolverhampton, Telford, Walsall, Wednesbury

Salary: £48,000 - £50,000

Shift: Three Shift pattern

Hours: 37.5

 

The key responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer role will be:



Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs on a variety of machinery and equipment.

Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults across plant and production equipment.

Support continuous improvement initiatives and assist with machine upgrades and installations.

Ensure minimal downtime through proactive maintenance and fast response to breakdowns.

Maintain accurate maintenance records using the company’s CMMS system.

Adhere to health & safety regulations and company policies at all times.

Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to maintain high standards of operation.The key requirements of the Maintenance Engineer will be:



Proven experience in a similar maintenance engineering role within fast paced manufacturing environments such as Automotive, Aerospace, Food, Packaging, or similar

Plastic Injection Moulding experience is essential

Strong knowledge of both electrical and mechanical systems.

Ability to read technical drawings and fault-find using PLCs (advantageous but not essential).

Willingness to work three shift patternPlease apply online or contact (url removed) for a confidential conversation

 

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Maintenance Engineer

Burntwood, UK
Full time

Published on 10/08/2025

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