Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical Bias

Salary: 50,000 Location: Oldbury 50,000 Mechanical Bias Established Manufacturing Business A long-established manufacturing business based in Oldbury is looking to strengthen its Maintenance team with the appointment of an experienced Maintenance Engineer. This is a mechanically biased maintenance role, ideally suited to an engineer with a strong background in mechanical maintenance, machinery, hydraulics, pneumatics and breakdown response, alongside a good understanding of electrical systems and controls. Working from a busy manufacturing facility, you will be responsible for keeping production equipment and machinery operating reliably through a combination of planned preventative maintenance, fault-finding and reactive breakdown support. The Role As a Maintenance Engineer, your responsibilities will include: Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across site machinery and equipment. Responding to and resolving mechanical breakdowns, minimising production downtime. Supporting electrical fault-finding and breakdown activities where required. Diagnosing faults across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems. Reading and interpreting mechanical and electrical engineering drawings. Carrying out repairs, adjustments and improvements to production machinery. Working with PLC-controlled machinery and supporting fault diagnosis. Working with and around industrial robots and automated production equipment. Identifying recurring faults and contributing ..... full job details .....