Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer Location: Walsall Job Type: Full-Time Salary: £38,000 per annum + 15% shift premium for late shift Shift Pattern: Early Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM Late Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM (15% shift premium)  My Client is a leader in precision manufacturing, specializing in CNC machinery. We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer with strong electrical and mechanical experience to maintain and optimize our CNC machinery and other production equipment. If you're experienced in maintaining CNC machines and thrive in a fast-paced, technical environment, we'd love to have you on our team! Job Overview As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of CNC machinery and other production equipment. This role requires both electrical and mechanical skills, with a focus on ensuring minimal downtime and efficient production. You’ll work on a rotating early and late shift pattern, with a 15% shift premium on late shifts. Key Responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on CNC machines, ensuring they operate at peak performance. Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults on CNC machinery and production equipment. Work with production teams to minimize equipment downtime and maintain production efficiency. Ensure compliance with safety standards and company maintenance protocols. Use diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems. Record maintenance activities, including work completed and parts used, for accurate documentation. Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and reduce maintenance-related downtime. Qualifications and Skills of the Maintenance Engineer Proven experience (3+ years) as a Maintenance Engineer with expertise in both electrical and mechanical maintenance, specifically working with CNC machinery. Strong ability to troubleshoot and repair CNC machines, including electrical and mechanical systems. Knowledge of control systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics as they apply to CNC machinery. Basic understanding of PLC systems for troubleshooting purposes. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced production environment. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications: Technical certification or vocational training in electrical/mechanical engineering. Experience working in a CNC machining or precision manufacturing environment. Familiarity with safety protocols and regulations in a manufacturing setting. What We Offer: Competitive salary of £38,000 per annum. 15% shift premium for late shift (2:00 PM – 10:00 PM). Rotating shift pattern for work-life balance. Opportunities for career development and training. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Apply now for the Maintenance Engineer role