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Maintenance Engineer

Posted 1 week ago by Shorterm Group

The Role

We are seeking experienced Electrical, Mechanical, and Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineers to support a leading automotive manufacturing environment.

You'll be responsible for maintaining automated production equipment, conveyors, and associated plant machinery to maximise reliability, minimise downtime, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and TPM activities.
  • Respond to breakdowns and carry out effective fault diagnosis and repair.
  • Identify root causes of failures and implement permanent corrective actions.
  • Support equipment reliability, performance, and continuous improvement projects.
  • Drive downtime reduction through Kaizen and waste elimination activities.
  • Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures.

Key Performance Indicators

  • Equipment reliability and availability.
  • PPM / TPM completion targets.
  • Job completion targets.
  • Reduction in breakdowns and downtime.

Maintenance experience within manufacturing, automation, conveyors, or similar fast-paced environments.

Strong electrical and/or mechanical fault-finding skills.

Knowledge of electrical control and mechanical systems.

Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent engineering qualification.

Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team.

Desirable

Automotive manufacturing experience.

Knowledge of CMMS systems.

Continuous improvement or Kaizen experience.

Encouragement to Apply

Engineers with backgrounds in Automotive, FMCG, Automated Warehousing, Packaging, Conveyor Systems, or High-Speed Manufacturing environments are encouraged to apply.

Rate:
£44/hour
Location:
Solihull
IR35 Status:
Inside
Remote Status:
Not specified
Industry:
Engineering
Seniority Level:
Mid-Level

Take-Home Pay

£5,600 per month

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