Location: Coventry
Salary: £47,000 – £49,000 + Overtime (£50K+ OTE)
Shifts: Double Days
Holidays: 33 Days
Training: OEM, Siemens & ABB RoboticsThe Company
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Engineer to join a large, global manufacturer with multiple UK sites. Supplying into the automotive sector, this company is known for its cutting-edge technology and high-volume production, operating with some of the most advanced automation and robotics equipment in the industry.
With consistent growth, long-term contracts with major OEMs, and a strong commitment to staff training and development, this is an excellent time to join a forward-thinking, innovative business.The Role – Maintenance Engineer
You will play a key role in ensuring site reliability through a mix of PPMs, TPMs and reactive maintenance across a wide variety of automated machinery. The role offers a true 50/50 split between mechanical and electrical engineering.
Key Responsibilities:
* Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on production equipment.
* Fault find both electrically (sensors, motors, relays, PLCs) and mechanically (bearings, pneumatics, hydraulics, conveyors).
* Support improvement projects and reliability initiatives across site.
* Interrogate PLCs (Siemens S7/TIA Portal) at input/output level.
* Work on ABB robotics, Trumpf laser robots, welding machinery, conveyors, and assembly equipment.
* Use SAP systems for maintenance planning and reporting.
About You
Essentials:
* Time-served Apprenticeship with Level 3 Qualification (Electrical or Mechanical).
* Minimum 2 years' experience in a factory/manufacturing environment.
* Strong fault-finding skills (both mechanical & electrical).
* Familiar with pneumatics, hydraulics, and automated machinery.
* Experience in preventative maintenance and problem-solving.
* PLC fault finding exposure.
Desirable:
* Background in automotive or high-volume manufacturing.
* Familiarity with Siemens & ABB robotics.
The Benefits
As a Maintenance Engineer, you can expect:
* £47,000 – £49,000 salary + overtime (OTE £50K+)
* 33 days holiday
* 5% pension & life assurance
* Excellent OEM training including Siemens & ABB Robotics
* Clear career progression into specialist or leadership roles
* The chance to join a profitable, global manufacturer with long-term stability