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-national 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 pattern

Please apply online or contact kieran.brookes@technical-network.co.uk for a confidential conversation

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