Maintenance Engineer in Wolverhampton

Job Description

Location: Wolverhampton
\n Rate: £38-40 per hour (Umbrella PAYE)
\n Salary Equivalent: £56-58k
\n Premium Overtime available at Weekends
\n Shift Pattern: Double Days (This will possibly change at the end of 2026)
\n Contract: Temp-to-perm

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Overview

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A great opportunity to join a modern manufacturing environment supporting advanced automated production technologies. You'll be part of a skilled maintenance team responsible for ensuring high-volume machinery and systems operate reliably and safely. Ongoing technical training is provided, including development on major PLC and robotics platforms.

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As a Maintenance Technician, you will support state of the art automated equipment and advanced EV manufacturing technologies-ensuring the line runs safely, smoothly, and reliably.

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Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
\n * Working as part of a high-performing maintenance team to deliver safe, efficient production output
\n * Ensuring maximum equipment uptime across automated and robotic systems
\n * Maintaining, diagnosing, and improving complex manufacturing technologies
\n * Conducting machinery audits and ensuring equipment meets electrical and safety standards
\n * Performing Preventative Maintenance (PM) to an exceptional standard and documenting improvement opportunities
\n * Supporting major breakdowns while independently managing smaller tasks and line monitoring
\n * Contributing to automation and equipment improvement projects
\n * Promoting and maintaining safe working practices across the production environment

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What You'll Need:
\n * A relevant formal qualification: Indentured apprenticeship, or Level 3 BTEC (or equivalent) in mechanical/electrical maintenance or engineering
\n * Ideally have previous experience maintaining machinery in an automotive, production, or automated environment
\n * Strong skills in either Mechanical, Electrical, or Pneumatics maintenance
\n * Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a wider maintenance team

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Additional Information

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* Right to work in the UK required
\n * Training and upskilling opportunities available
\n * Open to candidates from all industry backgrounds

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If interested, please apply with your most up-to-date CV and someone from the team will be in touch.