Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer - Nights
- Permanent, Full-time
Job Description
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer\n
Salary: £48,500–£52,500 depending on experience
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Shift: Continental nights – 6pm–6am, 4 on / 4 off
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Location: Birmingham
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Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer – The Opportunity\n
We’re recruiting a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join an established engineering business specialising in the design, manufacture and maintenance of bespoke industrial machinery.
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This is a hands-on role supporting specialist production equipment within the metal-forming industry, combining planned maintenance, reactive breakdown support and technical fault-finding.
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A skills test will form part of the interview process to help determine the final salary, based on your experience and technical ability.
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer – Responsibilities\n
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Respond to machinery breakdowns and minimise production downtime.
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Carry out preventative maintenance and TPM activities.
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Diagnose faults and identify root causes to prevent recurring issues.
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Maintain mechanical and electrical systems across specialist machinery.
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Fault-find on hydraulic, pneumatic, PLC and machine control systems.
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Read and interpret engineering and electrical drawings.
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Record maintenance work, repairs and equipment modifications.
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Identify improvements to machinery reliability and performance.
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Support machinery installations and basic site maintenance.
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Manage your workload and update maintenance records using digital systems.
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Follow health, safety, quality and environmental procedures.
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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer – Essential Experience\n
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Extensive experience maintaining industrial machinery or production equipment.
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Strong mechanical maintenance skills and electrical fault-finding ability.
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Hands-on experience with industrial hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
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Knowledge of PLCs and machine control systems.
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Experience working with power presses.
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Ability to read engineering and electrical drawings.
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A methodical approach to troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.
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Good communication skills and the ability to work independently or within a small team.
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Comfortable using maintenance software and standard computer applications.
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Full UK driving licence and current passport.
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Qualifications and Desirable Skills\n
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Relevant engineering apprenticeship, City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2/3 qualification.
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Knowledge of CLM PLC controls.
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Power press safety knowledge or a relevant press regulations course.
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Hydraulic and pneumatic qualifications.
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Forklift experience (training available).
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MEWP experience (training available).
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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer – Apply Today\n
If you have solid industrial maintenance experience and are looking for a role offering £48,500–£52,500 on a continental night shift, we’d like to hear from you.
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Apply today to discuss the opportunity and arrange an initial conversation.