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Maintenance Technician

Sutton Coldfield
5 days ago
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Job Title: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician
Salary: Up to £48,000 + Paid Overtime + Excellent Benefits
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Location: Sutton Coldfield – Easily commutable from Tamworth, Coventry, Lichfield
Industry: Manufacturing | Engineering | Maintenance

Company Overview

Join a highly respected and long established manufacturing company with a proven track record for producing internationally recognised products. With a strong focus on employee retention, we provide a supportive and stable working environment, reflected in our low staff turnover. Due to continued business growth, we are now seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician to join our dedicated on site maintenance engineering team.

Maintenance Technician Benefits

We value our people and offer an attractive package that includes:

  • Starting Salary up to £48,000 (dependent on skills and experience)

  • Paid overtime at premium rates

  • 8 hour bespoke day shift pattern

  • Company pension scheme with employer contributions

  • 33 days holiday (increasing with length of service)

  • Life assurance cover

  • Genuine career development and company funded training

  • Early finish on Fridays

  • Free onsite parking

    Key Responsibilities – Maintenance Technician

    As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician, your core duties will include:

  • Performing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance

  • Supporting automated production and process machinery

  • Troubleshooting mechanical and electrical faults

  • Ensuring machinery is running at optimal efficiency to minimise downtime

  • Working within a team environment and collaborating with other departments

  • Supporting both PLC Controls and robotic systems (beneficial)

  • You will be working in a fast paced, high performance manufacturing/production environment supporting modern equipment.

    Key Skills & Experience Required

    To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • Experience working as a Maintenance Engineer / Technician in a manufacturing or production environment

  • Multi skilled background – ideally holding both electrical and mechanical knowledge

  • Recognised qualifications – NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

  • Apprenticeship trained background (preferred but not essential)

  • Basic understanding of PLC controls and robotic automation

  • Excellent problem solving and fault-finding abilities

    Job Keywords:
    Maintenance Technician, Multi Skilled Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Production Maintenance, Manufacturing Engineer, PPM, Reactive Maintenance, PLC, Robotics, Maintenance Fitter, Maintenance Electrician, Engineering Jobs West Midlands, Tamworth, Sutton Coldfield, Lichfield, Coventry

    Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.

    Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totally FREE service to all our Candidates.

    If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or APPLY and I will be in touch.

    Should you want to learn more about any of our MAINTENANCE, RELIABILITY & SERVICE ENGINEERING vacancies, or should you just want to discuss your particular needs, then please do not hesitate to contact me to have an informal, confidential chat.

    Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Engineering Recruitment Support since 1994

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