Overview
Senior Multi-Skilled Shift Maintenance Engineer - High-Speed FMCG Food & Drinks Manufacturing Sector
Location: West Midlands
Commutable from Wolverhampton, Dudley, Walsall, Birmingham, Telford, Stourbridge, Kidderminster, Lichfield, Stone, Staffordshire, Stoke on Trent, Smethwick, West Bromwich, Cannock, Bromsgrove, Halesowen
Salary: £48,000 - £52,000 + Shift Allowance + Benefits
The Opportunity
An established and expanding beverage manufacturing operation is seeking an experienced multi-skilled maintenance engineer to join their team in a senior capacity. With recent investment in cutting-edge production equipment, they are looking for a professional who can bring leadership, technical excellence, and industry best practice to the shift engineering function.
The Role
As a Senior Multi-Skilled Shift Maintenance Engineer, you will lead engineering activities on shift, mentor less experienced colleagues, and ensure high standards of equipment reliability. You will bring ideas from blue-chip, best-in-class manufacturing environments, helping to embed lean and continuous improvement methodologies.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead shift maintenance activities, delivering both PPM and rapid breakdown response.
* Provide advanced fault diagnosis and repair on mechanical, electrical, and automated systems.
* Mentor and develop junior engineers, sharing technical knowledge.
* Implement lean principles, TPM, and other continuous improvement techniques.
* Work with management on CAPEX and plant upgrade projects
* Two shift system rotating - Monday to Friday only.
About You
* Time-served engineer with significant FMCG or high-speed manufacturing experience.
* Strong electrical and mechanical skills, with PLC fault-finding expertise (Siemens/Allen-Bradley).
* Proven record of applying lean or TPM methodologies to improve performance.
* Experience mentoring and leading engineering colleagues.
* Proactive, solutions-focused, and safety-conscious.
The Benefits
* Senior-level salary plus shift allowance.
* Involvement in strategic projects and operational improvements.
* Opportunity to influence engineering standards and culture.
* Career progression in a well-invested, growing operation.
How to Apply
To apply without delay please send your CV with reference LX #3404471
Job Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Engineering and Manufacturing
* Industries: Beverage Manufacturing, Breweries, and Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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