Permanent
Maintenance Engineer - Days
MIU Consulting
Coventry
Posted: 22 September 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 22 October 2026
Ref: 225635567
Coventry
-45,000 - -55,000 + bonus & benefits
Overview
Our client, a well-established manufacturer operating across multiple UK sites, is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join their Maintenance-Engineering team. The role will be based at their Coventry site and is on a 3 on 3 off 6am to 6pm basis.
This is a hands-on, technically varied role supporting production equipment across the site operation and would be a great fit for an experienced multi-skilled engineer with an electrical bias.-
Reporting-to the Engineering Manager and working closely with the Site Operations and Quality teams, you will ultimately be tasked with ensuring that production is running safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensuring the safe, efficient operation of production equipment much of which is automated new machinery including conveyor systems and other high speed lines.
- Carry out both PPM and reactive maintenance in line with schedules and breakdowns.-
- Fault finding and other forms of diagnoses to identify root cause of issues and deal with them quickly and efficiently.-
- Interpreting layout designs and electrical drawings accurately.
- Play a key role in new installations and continuous improvement initiatives.-
- Identifying and implementing practical improvements to processes and equipment
- Training site technicians and maintenance managers on new or modified equipment
- Supporting projects and maintenance across all UK sites, with occasional travel and overnight stays
- Working autonomously with minimal supervision or direction.-
Person Specification:
- Comfortable working in a high-speed, high-pressure FMCG production or distribution environment.-
- A demonstrable track record in a multi-skilled maintenance engineering position with an electrical bias.-
- Ideally pre-existing experience of automated production or distribution environment equipment.-
- An ability to read electrical drawings.-
- Mechanical training.-
- Practical electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills to include inverters, servo motors, PLC inputs/outputs and some pneumatics.-
- Strong verbal and communication skills.
- Preferably an engineering degree or Electrical or Mechanical HNC.
- Knowledge of NEBOSH and HACCP.
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