Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

Job Description:

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Monday - Friday / Earlies, Lates + Nights

Location: Tamworth

Salary: £45,000

Are you a hands-on, technically skilled engineer with experience in automated industrial environments? We are seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineers to join a dynamic team, ensuring the smooth operation of a state-of-the-art automated facility.

About the Role

In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining high-tech automated systems, including conveyors, sorters, and PLC-controlled equipment. You will carry out preventative and reactive maintenance to minimize downtime, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on automated material handling systems.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and control system faults.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and manage spare parts inventory.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and support a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with operations and engineering teams to coordinate maintenance activities.
• Identify opportunities for system improvements and implement solutions.

Requirements

• Technical expertise in mechanical, electrical, and PLC systems.
• Relevant engineering or technical qualifications (e.g., City and Guilds, NVQ, HNC).
• Proven experience in industrial maintenance, preferably in automated environments.
• Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
• Effective communication and team-working abilities.
• Flexibility to work varied hours as needed.

Desirable

• Experience with automated sortation or material handling systems.
• Knowledge of electrical regulations (17th/18th edition).
• Ability to work independently and proactively in a fast-paced environment.

How to Apply:

• For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact (url removed)

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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