Multi:Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Location: Walsall
Salary: GBP 50,000
Industry: Metal Recycling
Reference: ASPLIV
Our client, a well:established, family run metal recycling business that is continuing to grow strongly within the sector, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join their team. This is a hands on role combining both machine operation and maintenance responsibility, working at the heart of their cable granulation operation.
The successful candidate will be responsible for operating a cable granulation machine on a daily basis while also carrying out preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and fault:finding to ensure maximum efficiency and minimal downtime. This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically and electrically qualified engineer who enjoys a mix of hands:on production and technical problem solving.
Key Responsibilities
Operate the cable granulation machine safely and efficiently on a daily basis. Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across machinery and equipment. Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults as they arise. Minimise downtime by responding quickly to machine breakdowns. Strip down, inspect, repair, and reassemble machinery components where required. Monitor machine performance and identify opportunities for efficiency improvements. Ensure all work is carried out in line with health and safety procedures. Work closely with production teams to maintain smooth operational flow. Maintain accurate maintenance records and logs. Support continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
Key Skills and Experience
Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance Engineering or similar discipline. Strong understanding of both mechanical and electrical systems. Proven experience in fault:finding and maintenance within a production or heavy industrial environment. Comfortable operating machinery as part of daily responsibilities. Experience within recycling, manufacturing, or heavy industry preferred. Strong diagnostic and problem solving skills. Ability to work independently and take ownership of equipment performance. Strong awareness of health and safety standards. Reliable, hands on, and proactive approach to maintenance and operations.
Package and Benefits
Monday to Thursday: 07 00 / Friday: 07 00 GBP 50,000 per annum 28 days annual leave including Bank Holidays Standard company pension Opportunity to join a growing, family:run business with strong market presence Long:term stability and progression potential
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Daniel Barnett
Managing Consultant
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