Maintenance Engineer

Job Description

Maintenance Engineer £40,000 – £48,000 DOE | Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 4:00pm | Kingswinford Keep Production Moving. Solve Problems. Make an Impact.Are you a hands-on Maintenance Engineer who thrives on fault-finding, solving technical challenges and keeping machinery running at peak performance? Join a busy, forward-thinking manufacturing operation where your skills will make a real difference. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to take ownership of equipment reliability, minimise downtime and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced production environment. The RoleAs Maintenance Engineer, you'll play a vital role in ensuring production equipment operates safely, efficiently and reliably. You'll combine planned preventative maintenance with reactive breakdown support, using your technical expertise to diagnose faults, deliver effective repairs and improve machinery performance. Your responsibilities will include: Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across production equipment. Diagnosing and resolving mechanical, electrical and pneumatic faults. Responding quickly and effectively to breakdowns to minimise production downtime. Identifying recurring issues and implementing long-term reliability improvements. Maintaining accurate maintenance records and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Working closely with production teams to maximise equipment efficiency and achieve operational targets. Supporting continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives. Contributing to a safe, organised and high-performing working environment. What We're Looking ForWe're looking for a proactive, technically minded engineer who enjoys taking ownership, thinking on their feet and getting things done. You'll ideally bring: Experience maintaining, repairing and fault-finding on industrial or production machinery. Strong mechanical knowledge, with a working understanding of electrical and pneumatic systems. Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills. The ability to prioritise workloads and respond confidently to breakdown situations. A practical, hands-on approach with a strong focus on safety and reliability. Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with production teams. Flexibility to work overtime when required. Willingness to travel internationally on occasion. Desirable Experience: CNC milling and/or CNC lathe machining experience. Previous experience within a manufacturing or production environment. Knowledge of lean manufacturing, 5S or continuous improvement techniques. What's In It For You? £40,000 – £48,000 salary DOE Monday to Friday – 7:30am to 4:00pm Performance-based profit-sharing programme Company pension Life insurance Healthcare contributions Ongoing training and professional development Long-term career opportunities within a global organisation Supportive team environment with a strong focus on innovation and continuous improvement Ready to Make Your Mark?If you're a Maintenance Engineer who wants to do more than just fix machines — someone who enjoys improving performance, preventing breakdowns and making a real impact — we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your engineering career. TPBN1_UKTJ