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Maintenance Engineer

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Role: Maintenance Engineer

Shift: Monday – Friday Double Days

Salary: £44,000 - £50,000

Location: Birmingham

The Company

Are you interested in joining a solid, thriving business which is constantly investing in its site and engineers?

Our client is one of the largest manufacturers in the world for its products.  Opportunity to work in fast paced FMCG environments.

This company has invested tens of millions of pounds within the past decade on the latest, state-of-the-art technology for you to get working on straight away. They are looking for another motivated Maintenance Engineer to get started and unlock fantastic benefits and development!

The Role

As a Maintenance Engineer for this company, your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Fault finding electrically on control panels, contactors, relays, switches, VFD’s, three phase motors etc.
Repairing state-of-the-art. robot arms, RF welding equipment, induction welding, rotary table production lines, conveyor motors, conveyor inline production lines, pneumatic and hydraulic presses.

Strive for Zero Breakdown within manufacturing, though maintenance adherence and continuous improvements.  
Safety compliance - Ensuring that all systems and equipment meet health and safety standards to protect workers and prevent accidents.
Troubleshooting and repairs - Diagnosing and fixing mechanical or electrical issues to keep operations running efficiently

Operating as a team to confidently perform reactive and planned maintenance
Promote and enforce a culture of Continuous Improvement
Work mechanically on bearings, chain drives, sprockets, seals, shafts, pulley systems etc.
About You

The ideal Maintenance Engineer will have the following:

A recognised engineering qualification
Experience with, or a flexible mindset for, working effectively within a team
An open attitude to working in any type of industry
A sound understanding of key electrical components
Company Benefits

The company also discloses numerous benefits for the role of Maintenance Engineer which include:

A strong budget dedicated solely for personalised on-site training, applied from your very first day
Free on-site parking and easily accessible public transport links
OTHER INFORMATION

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

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