Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer - Cradley Heath
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer on behalf of our client, a well-established manufacturer of packaging solutions and building products based in Cradley Heath. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced maintenance professional to join a busy manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will initially work Monday to Friday on 8-hour day shifts during the training period, before moving onto a Panama shift pattern. As this role involves working independently, candidates must be confident in fault‑finding, repairs, and maintenance activities with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out both reactive and preventative maintenance across manufacturing equipment.
* Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults efficiently.
* Maintain and improve production machinery to minimise downtime.
* Work on a range of equipment including:
o Conveyors
o Extrusion lines
o Pneumatic systems
* Support continuous improvement initiatives within the maintenance department.
* Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety procedures.
Requirements
* NVQ Level 3 in Engineering (or equivalent) is essential.
* Proven experience working as a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing environment.
* Strong electrical and mechanical fault‑finding skills.
* Experience working on conveyors, extrusion lines, and pneumatics.
* Ability to work independently and manage maintenance priorities effectively.
* Extrusion line experience would be highly advantageous.
What's on Offer?
* Structured training and development.
* £42,000 per annum
* Opportunity to join a stable and growing manufacturing business.
* Long‑term career prospects within a supportive team environment.
If you are an experienced Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer looking for your next challenge in a fast‑paced manufacturing setting, we would like to hear from you.
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