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Mechanical + Electrical Maintenance Engineers

Early, Lates and Nights Shift Pattern

Salary: £43,000

Location: Coventry

A international engineering systems integration is on the lookout for a Multi skilled Maintenance Engineer to become a valuable part of their ever-expanding team.

Our client, an international systems integrator, is a major player in the industry. They Design and supply production processing equipment for the automotive, manufacturing, distribution and logistics sectors are rapidly growing with a promising future.

They're committed to helping you grow, both personally and professionally, with carefully designed career development plans that ensure the entire team moves forward. If you're an ambitious Multi skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for new opportunities and wanting to advance your career in a supportive environment, this role is perfectly suited for you. So, don't wait - send in your application today, and let's work together to build a future full of opportunities and accomplishments.

Responsibilities:

Perform planned maintenance with a focus on proactive issue detection.
Swiftly address breakdowns and conduct effective corrective maintenance.
Troubleshoot and repair electrical faults in various devices.
Log work and parts data onto the WMS system
Showcase strong problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis.
Maintain professionalism in all customer interactions.
Consistently meet and enhance contract SLAs.
Provide support to other technicians and shifts as needed.
Adhere to company health and safety regulations for a secure work environment.Requirements:

Completed time-served apprenticeship or equivalent training.
Hold City & Guilds/NVQ level 3 or higher in mechanical or electrical field.
Prior experience in FMCG manufacturing or automated warehousing (preferred).
Ability to obtain and maintain a full airside pass.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
Proficient with computer systems, including CMMS.
Skilled in reading and interpreting drawings.
Effective workload planning and prioritization abilities, can work independently and in teams, and open to overtime.
Maintains a professional appearance and respectful demeanor.
Desirable skills: 18th edition, ONC/HNC, multiskilled, PLC and diagnostics experience, training/coaching experience.

If you have the required skills and experience, please feel free to submit your CV.

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Laura on

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Technical Recruitment is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

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