Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

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Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

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Maintenance Shift Engineer

Maintenance Shift Engineer

Maintenance Shift Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer – £57,000–£58,000 – Walsall
4 on 4 off Days & Nights (6am–6pm / 6pm–6am) – Overtime + Contributory Pension + Christmas Bonus + Tool Allowance + Life Assurance

About the business

Large-scale, high-volume manufacturing operation supplying nationally recognised brands
Heavy industrial environment with continuous production and significant on-site engineering support
Automated processes incorporating conveyors, robotics and CNC machinery
Strong financial backing with ongoing investment in plant, people and technology
Established workforce combining long-serving engineers with developing apprentices
Training & progression

For every Maintenance Engineer, the business offers:

Structured onboarding and hands-on machinery training
Advanced electrical and PLC training opportunities
Hydraulics and specialist equipment courses
Clear progression routes into senior engineering grades with strong earning potential
Why apply?

This Maintenance Engineer position offers excellent earning potential with premium overtime rates and long-term stability within a well-invested industrial site.
Exposure to a wide range of common heavy industrial machinery
Secure, shift-based role within a stable and expanding production environment
The role

As a Maintenance Engineer, responsibilities include:

Planned preventative maintenance and reactive fault finding via CMMS
Electrical and mechanical breakdown response across control panels, sensors, relays, motors, hydraulics and pneumatics
PLC interrogation using Siemens and Allen Bradley systems
Installation, upgrade and movement of production machinery
Supporting reliability improvements and continuous improvement initiatives
What they’re looking for

To succeed as a Maintenance Engineer, you will need:
Level 3 engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, NVQ, or equivalent)
Clear manufacturing experience within an industrial environment
Confidence reading electrical drawings and fault finding within panels
Competence with hydraulics and pneumatics
Basic PLC knowledge and ability to interrogate faults via HMI
A practical, team-oriented approach suited to a fast-paced shift environment
If you feel you’re the right Maintenance Engineer for this opportunity, apply today or contact Faisal Ahmedy at (url removed) or call (phone number removed).

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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