Maintenance Engineer in Tipton, West Midlands

Maintenance Engineer

Tipton

£40,000 - £45,000

Days, Monday to Friday

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business based in Tipton, looking to appoint an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join its engineering team.

This is a hands-on, electrically biased or multi-skilled role within a busy manufacturing environment, responsible for maintaining production machinery, minimising downtime and ensuring the smooth running of the site.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown repairs.
• Diagnose and fault-find electrical and mechanical issues.
• Maintain production machinery, automated equipment and conveyors.
• Fault-find on PLC-controlled systems.
• Support machinery installations, upgrades and improvements.
• Work closely with production teams to minimise downtime.
• Ensure all maintenance activities meet health and safety requirements.

What We're Looking For

• Previous Maintenance Engineering experience within manufacturing or heavy industry.
• Strong electrical fault-finding skills.
• Experience with reactive and preventative maintenance.
• Knowledge of automated production machinery and industrial equipment.
• PLC fault-finding experience would be advantageous.
• A practical, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Electrical or mechanical engineering qualifications and a recognised apprenticeship would be advantageous, but proven practical experience is key.

If you're an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking for a new challenge within a stable manufacturing environment, apply today for a confidential discussion.