Maintenance Engineer

2 days ago

Coventry, United Kingdom Elite People Full time

Plant / Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)

Location: Coventry
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum (depending on skills and experience)
Hours: 40 hours per week, generally between 6am-6pm, with overtime and on-call support as needed
Employment Type: Permanent, immediate start available

Our client, a well-established manufacturing business specialising in advanced surface finishing solutions, is expanding their team to support ongoing growth. Operating multiple coating lines, they serve automotive and general engineering industries, delivering high-volume, high-quality coatings. This role is critical to ensuring machinery operates reliably and efficiently, minimising downtime across production.

Role Overview:
As a Plant / Maintenance Engineer with an electrical focus, you’ll play a key role in maintaining and optimising production machinery, primarily focusing on electrical systems. The ideal candidate will have a proactive approach to troubleshooting and maintenance, ensuring smooth production operations. Flexibility is essential, as the role includes occasional on-call support for emergency repairs, with additional pay for out-of-hours work.

Key Responsibilities:

*

Maintenance & Troubleshooting:
Carry out regular preventive maintenance on electrical systems to support continuous production.

*

Fault Diagnosis & Repair:
Diagnose and repair electrical faults on production equipment, including PLCs, motors, and automated systems.

*

System Installation & Upgrades:
Assist with installing and commissioning new machinery and upgrades to existing systems to enhance efficiency and reliability.

*

Process Improvement:
Work with production teams to identify and implement improvements in equipment performance and efficiency.

*

Health & Safety Compliance:
Ensure all electrical work complies with health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe working environment.

*

On-Call Support:
Provide occasional on-call support for emergency repairs outside regular hours, with additional pay for callouts.

*

Documentation & Reporting:
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and modifications, reporting to the maintenance manager as required.

Qualifications and Experience:

*

Essential:

* Proven experience in a maintenance engineering role with a focus on electrical systems, ideally within a manufacturing environment.

* Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills, with experience on PLCs, motors, and control systems.

* Good understanding of preventive maintenance practices in a high-volume production setting.

* Knowledge of relevant health and safety regulations.

*

Desirable:

* Experience in the surface finishing or coating industry would be an advantage but is not essential.

* Previous experience in automotive or high-volume manufacturing sectors.

* Relevant electrical qualifications such as NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, including 17th/18th Edition certification.

Skills & Attributes:

* Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to respond quickly to breakdowns.

* Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.

* Attention to detail and a methodical approach to maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.

* Flexible and adaptable, willing to work shifts, on-call, or overtime as required.

How to Apply:
Please contact Lucy to discuss the role and secure an interview slot. We are looking to find suitable candidates quickly, so don’t wait—call today

  • Maintenance Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Coventry, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Maintenance Engineer Coventry £37'000 to £39,000 ( OTE£55'000) Frequent Optional Overtime 1.5 X + Double Days + Full Training + Technical Development + Progression + ' Immediate Start' Fantastic opportunity to join a company who will technically progress your career and give you the chance to earn in excess of...

  • Maintenance Engineer

    4 days ago

    Coventry, United Kingdom Ata Recruitment Full time

    Maintenance Engineer – Coventry Location: Coventry Salary: £46,000 + Excellent Overtime Scheme Benefits: 33 Days Holiday Shift Pattern: Panama days/nights Training Provided: On Various OEM EquipmentThe Company: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Engineer to join a large, well-established global business based in Coventry.Our client, a...

  • Maintenance Engineer

    6 days ago

    Coventry, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Maintenance Engineer – Coventry Location: Coventry Salary: £46,000 + Excellent Overtime Scheme Benefits: 33 Days Holiday Shift Pattern: Panama days/nights Training Provided: On Various OEM Equipment The Company: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Engineer to join a large, well-established global business based in...

  • Maintenance Engineer

    2 days ago

    Coventry, United Kingdom ATA Recruitment Full time

    Maintenance Engineer – Coventry Location: Coventry Salary: £46,000 + Excellent Overtime Scheme Benefits: 33 Days Holiday Shift Pattern: Panama days/nights Training Provided: On Various OEM Equipment The Company: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Engineer to join a large, well-established global business based in Coventry. Our...

  • Maintenance Engineer

    4 days ago

    Coventry, United Kingdom Stirling Warrington Full time

    Maintenance Engineer Coventry, Warwickshire £47,190 4 on 4 off (2 Days 2 Nights) (6-6) Benefits Overtime on tap and paid at a premium (1.5X) 4X Death In Service Internal progression routes into shift lead/projects/CI roles 23 Days Holiday 8% Pension (5% employer 3% employee) We are looking for a mutli skilled maintenance engineer with either an electrical...

  • Maintenance Engineer

    2 days ago

    Coventry, United Kingdom Ata Recruitment Full time

    Maintenance Engineer – Coventry Location: Coventry Salary: £46,000 + Excellent Overtime Scheme Benefits: 33 Days Holiday Shift Pattern: Panama days/nights Training Provided: On Various OEM Equipment The Company: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Engineer to join a large, well-established global business based in Coventry.Our client, a...

  • Maintenance Engineer

    2 months ago

    Coventry, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Maintenance Engineer Coventry, Warwickshire £38,400 - £43,400 (Top end salary achievable after 3 months) Days (6AM – 3PM) Benefits Days only Mon – Fri, keep your weekends clear with a sociable shift pattern. Wealth of overtime opportunities with the opportunity to comfortably clear 45k all paid at 1.3X on Sat, 1.5X on...

  • Shift Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Coventry, United Kingdom Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Maintenance Engineer 37'000 to £39,000 ( OTE£55'000) Frequent Optional Overtime 1.5 X + Double Days + Full Training + Technical Development + Progression + ' Immediate Start' As a Maintenance Engineer, you'll be part of a skilled and supportive team, receiving tailored training to expand your capabilities and help you progress professionally on a double...

  • Maintenance Engineer

    2 months ago

    Coventry, United Kingdom Stirling Warrington Full time

    Maintenance Engineer Coventry, Warwickshire £47,190 4 on 4 off (2 Days – 2 Nights) (6-6) BenefitsOvertime on tap and paid at a premium (1.5X)4X Death In ServiceInternal progression routes into shift lead/projects/CI roles23 Days Holiday8% Pension (5% employer – 3% employee)We are looking for a mutli skilled maintenance engineer with either an...

  • Maintenance Engineer

    2 months ago

    Coventry, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Role: Maintenance Engineer Salary: £47,190 + Overtime Shifts: 4on4off Days/Nights (7am-7pm / 7pm-7am) Benefits: 23 Shifts Annual Leave, x1.5 Overtime Pay, 8% Pension, 12 Month Sick Pay Scheme, 4X Life Assurance, Good Retail Discounts and much more! The Business: Our client is a global leading food manufacturer, specialising in Mexican style baked...

  • Maintenance Engineer

    2 days ago

    Coventry, United Kingdom Auxtronic Ltd Full time

    Role: Maintenance Engineer Salary: £47,190 + Overtime Shifts: 4on4off Days/Nights (7am-7pm / 7pm-7am) Benefits: 23 Shifts Annual Leave, x1.5 Overtime Pay, 8% Pension, 12 Month Sick Pay Scheme, 4X Life Assurance, Good Retail Discounts and much more! The Business: Our client is a global leading food manufacturer, specialising in Mexican style baked goods for...

  • Maintenance Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Coventry, United Kingdom Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Maintenance EngineerCoventry£37'000 to £39,000 ( OTE£55'000) Frequent Optional Overtime 1.5 X + Double Days + Full Training + Technical Development + Progression + ' Immediate Start'Fantastic opportunity to join a company who will technically progress your career and give you the chance to earn in excess of £55'000. As a Maintenance Engineer, you'll be...

  • Maintenance Engineer

    2 months ago

    Coventry, United Kingdom Stirling Warrington Full time

    Maintenance Engineer Coventry, Warwickshire £45,000 Mon – Thurs Permanent Days (6am – 6pm) Benefits:  Great opportunity for training through MTC – Chance to be put through NVQ Level 3, Automation Training etc. Private Health Care as standard including preexisting conditions. Matched Pension up to 5%, subject to increase in the new year We are...

  • Maintenance Engineer

    2 days ago

    Coventry, United Kingdom Metalis Engineering Recruitment Limited Full time

    Maintenance Engineer Coventry £37,260 per annum + £3.50ph shift allowance Continental shift pattern About the Role We are seeking a skilled and proactive Maintenance Engineer to join our clients team in Coventry. This critical role ensures the efficient operation, maintenance, and repair of machinery and equipment within our facility. The...

  • Maintenance Engineer

    4 days ago

    Coventry, United Kingdom Latham & Bond Human Resources Ltd Full time

    Maintenance Engineer Location: Coventry Ready to apply Before you do, make sure to read all the details pertaining to this job in the description below.Salary: Basic £37,260 per annum + £3.50 per hour shift allowance (continental) Hours per week: 41 hours (continental shift pattern) Role Overview We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our...

  • Maintenance Engineer

    1 day ago

    Coventry, United Kingdom Latham & Bond Human Resources Ltd Full time

    Maintenance Engineer Location: Coventry Salary: Basic £37,260 per annum + £3.50 per hour shift allowance (continental) Hours per week: 41 hours (continental shift pattern) Role Overview We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our Coventry team.

  • Maintenance Engineer

    1 week ago

    Coventry, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Maintenance Engineer Coventry £37,260 per annum + £3.50ph shift allowance Continental shift pattern About the Role We are seeking a skilled and proactive Maintenance Engineer to join our clients team in Coventry. This critical role ensures the efficient operation, maintenance, and repair of machinery and equipment within our...

  • Maintenance Engineer

    2 days ago

    Coventry, United Kingdom LATHAM & BOND HUMAN RESOURCES LTD Full time

    Maintenance Engineer Location: CoventrySalary: Basic £37,260 per annum + £3.50 per hour shift allowance (continental)Hours per week: 41 hours (continental shift pattern) Role Overview We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our Coventry team. The role involves supporting the site by maintaining high operational standards,...

  • Maintenance Engineer

    3 days ago

    Coventry, United Kingdom LATHAM & BOND HUMAN RESOURCES LTD Full time

    Maintenance EngineerLocation: CoventrySalary: Basic £37,260 per annum + £3.50 per hour shift allowance (continental)Hours per week: 41 hours (continental shift pattern)Role OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our Coventry team. The role involves supporting the site by maintaining high operational standards, implementing planned...

  • Maintenance Engineer

    4 days ago

    Coventry, United Kingdom Future Engineering Full time

    Maintenance Engineer Coventry Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.£37'000 to £39,000 ( OTE£55'000) Frequent Optional Overtime 1.5 X + Double Days + Full Training + Technical Development + Progression + ' Immediate Start' Fantastic opportunity to join a company who will...