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Job Description

Maintenance Technician – No Night Shifts & Low Staff Turnover, Working within a Well Established Maintenance Team. 

Due to retirement, we are seeking a proven multi skilled maintenance technician to join our team. 

Benefits: 

 In return for your skills and expertise, we offer:

  • Base Salary of £36,000 
  • Paid Overtime at Premium Rates
  • •No Night Shift Working & an Early Friday Finish
  • Above Average Company Funded Pension Scheme
  • Above Average Paid Holiday Entitlement
  • Company Funded Healthcare
  • Company Funded Life Assurance
  • On Site Free Car Parking 


Duties of an Maintenance Technician 

As a proven Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer you will be required to undertake both planned and reactive maintenance across our plant, which will require you to have experience of supporting plant and equipment within either a fast-paced manufacturing, process or production environment.


Requirements of a Maintenance Technician

Ideally you will be apprentice trained but must be qualified Electrically or Mechanically and have some understanding of Plc Controls. 

However you must be multi skilled in your abilities. Having gained your Maintenance experience from supporting plant and equipment within a fast paced manufacturing, process or production environment. 


The Maintenance Technician role is commutable from Aldridge, Bilston, Walsall, Wednesbury, Willenhall & Wolverhampton 

Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.

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Should you want to learn more about any of our MAINTENANCE, RELIABILITY & SERVICE ENGINEERING vacancies, or should you just want to discuss your particular needs, then please do not hesitate to contact me to have an informal, confidential chat.

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Engineering Recruitment Support since 1994

SIMILAR JOBS

 

I’m looking for a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer who is looking for a new opportunity at a state-of the-art facility. Ideally the candidate will have past experience within an FMCG environment and have the willingness to learn new techniques such as PLC programming. 

My client is a UK leading manufacturer and is continuously investing in new and exciting technology, which you could be a part of. If you’re a maintenance engineer looking for a secure role with a progressive and forward-thinking company, then this may be the role for you.  

Maintenance Engineer  Benefits: 

  • £49,400. 
  • 13% pension (5%/8%). 
  • Enhanced holiday scheme. 
  • Premium OT (x1.5). 
  • Health cash plan. 
  • Health and life insurance. 
  • Real training and development opportunities. (PLC programming and electrical fault finding). 


Maintenance Engineer Duties include:

  • Continentals. 
  • Reactive maintenance. 
  • Planned and preventive maintenance. 
  • Supporting lead development engineers with continuous improvement projects. 
  • Promote health and safety. 
  • Update maintenance logs. 

Maintenance Engineer Requirements include: 

  • Recognised Engineering Qualifications. 
  • Apprentice trained. 
  • Ideally Electrically qualified. 
  • FMCG experience (advantages). 
  • Willingness to learn.
  • Understanding of electrical diagrams. 

Please apply find out more about this fantastic role. 

This Maintenance Engineer position is commutable from: Telford, Shrewsbury, Market Drayton,  Wolverhampton, Bridgnorth, Newport,  and surrounding areas. 

 

An exciting opportunity for a talented Controls Engineer to join a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in the heart of Shropshire. We are looking for someone who would like to become part of an engineering development team, working with and supporting lead engineers developing new innovations. 

My client is a UK leading manufacturer and is continuously investing in new and exciting technology, which you could be a part of. If you’re a controls engineer looking for a secure role with a progressive and forward-thinking company, then this may be the role for you.  

Controls Engineer Benefits: 

  • £60,000 (DOE) 
  • 13% pension (5%/8%). 
  • 25 Days + BH. 
  • Health cash plan. 
  • Health and life insurance. 
  • Real training and development opportunities. 


Controls Engineer Duties include:

  • Day’s role (08:30-17:00). 
  • Provide technical leadership in programming PLC’s. 
  • Projects from initial concept to final product. 
  • PLC programming (Siemens and Schneider). 
  • SCADA work. 
  • Drive improvements. 
  • Working to deadlines. 

Controls Engineer Requirements include: 

  • HNC or Degree – Electrical Engineering. 
  • Siemens or Schneider PLC experience. (Programming as a min). 
  • Food / FMCG experience. 
  • SCADA knowledge advantageous. 
  • Ability to work in a team and individually. 


Please apply find out more about this fantastic role. 

This Controls Engineer position is commutable from: Telford, Shrewsbury, Market Drayton,  Wolverhampton, Bridgnorth, Newport,  and surrounding areas. 

 


I have the pleasure to work with one of the most sort after places to work in Shropshire. We are looking for a multi-skilled maintenance engineer to join a large and forward-thinking maintenance team. 

My client has asked me to find an electrically qualified / multi-skilled maintenance engineer who has experience within a manufacturing capacity. If you wish to join a company with a great culture and benefits, please apply. 

Maintenance Engineer Benefits:

  • Salary £40,082 
  • Flexitime. (37hours per week). 
  • 8% employer pension contribution. 
  • Lunch time finish Friday. 
  • Subsidised café. 
  • Sick pay. 
  • Income protection. 
  • Onsite parking. 

Maintenance Engineer Duties include:

  • Planned and reactive maintenance. 
  • Log work through CMMS. 
  • Installation work to a required standard. 
  • Carry out mechanical and electrical work in accordance with regs. 
  • Project work. 
  • Implement continuous improvement on site. 
  • Adhere to health and safety. 


As a Maintenance Engineer Requirements: 

  • Recognised engineering qualifications. (NVQ Level 3, HNC, Degree). 
  • Electrical qualifications. 
  • Previous experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. 
  • Hydraulics and pneumatics. 
  • PLC experience.
  • Robotics experience. 
  • Injection moulding experience (Desirable) 


Please apply find out more about this role. 

This Maintenance Engineer position is commutable from: Wolverhampton, Dudley, Telford, Shrewsbury, Bridgnorth, Walsall, Cannock, and surrounding areas. 

 

A massive opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join a global company based in the heart of Shropshire. My client has been in business for well over 100 years and is a market leader in its sector.   

My client is looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join their panama shift. The right person will be a multi-skilled engineer with an electrical bias.  


Maintenance Engineer Role Benefits:

  • Salary £50,000
  • OT at premium rates 
  • 22 days holiday (rising with service). 
  • Employer Contribution Pension Scheme.
  • Death in Service. 
  • Support lines. 
  • Fantastic culture and facilities. 
  • Training + Progression. 


Maintenance Engineer Duties include:

  • Panama shift. (3’s and 2’s). 
  • To maintain/repair machinery equipment. 
  • Carrying out general machine maintenance.
  • Planned and Preventive maintenance.
  • Electrical installation work. 
  • Attending breakdowns. 
  • Working with apprentices. 


As a Maintenance Engineer Requirements include: 

  • Recognised engineering qualifications. 
  • Electrically qualified. 
  • Hydraulics and pneumatics. 
  • Manufacturing maintenance experience. 
  • Mechanical abilities. 
  • SAP experience advantageous. 

Please apply find out more about this fantastic role. 

This Maintenance Engineer position is commutable from: Shifnal, Ironbridge, Doseley, Codsall, Telford, Newport, Shrewsbury, Market Drayton, Wolverhampton, and surrounding areas. 

 

About Us: 

We are a well established and highly regarded engineering business with a track record of providing top quality products into a stable industry sector. With a low staff turnover, we offer a stable and supportive work environment for our employees and we don’t work shifts! 

Benefits Available for an Electrical Maintenance Supervisor – Plant Projects: 

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy the following salary and benefits:

  • Competitive Salary: to £52,500
  • Paid Overtime at Premium Rates
  • Company Funded Pension
  • Company Funded Life Assurance 
  • Fully Funded Sick Pay 
  • Healthcare
  • Onsite Parking 
  • Day Working (Monday – Friday)
  • Opportunities for Career Advancement within a Stable Organisation

Duties of an Electrical Maintenance Supervisor – Plant Projects:

Working days, as an Electrical Maintenance Supervisor you will be required to manage a small team, whilst also ensuring planned maintenance is undertaken to schedule, allied to being responsible for reactive maintenance issues. 

A key part of your role is undertaking plant related project work, where you will have full lifecycle responsibility from initial concept through to final commissioning. 

Requirements of an Electrical Maintenance Supervisor – Plant Projects:

You must have gained your experience within a heavy engineering, manufacturing or process oriented environment, be apprentice trained and qualified ideally to an HND standard Electrically.

It is also crucial to the role that you have a proven background in leading a team of maintenance professionals and undertaking plant related projects. 

This is a great opportunity to move your career into an organisation that will not offer you not only an incredible benefits package, but also be secure in the knowledge that you will be in a stable working environment and classified as a Key Worker. 


The Electrical Maintenance Supervisor – Plant Projects role is commutable from Birmingham, Dudley, Halesowen, Oldbury, Rowley Regis, Smethwick, Wednesbury & Tipton 

 

About Us:

Our company has a respected and established presence in the region for many years, producing a well known product. With a low staff turnover, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and stable working environment for our employees, which sees most of our staff spending their whole career within our organisation. 

Benefits Available for a Maintenance Supervisor: 

  • Annual Salary c£53,000
  • Paid Overtime at Premium Rates
  • Enhanced Company Pension (with above average company contribution)
  • Above Average Holiday Entitlement 
  • Company Funded Healthcare 
  • Life Assurance
  • Early Friday Finish
  • Free Onsite Parking 
  • GENUINE Ongoing Training & Career Development

Duties of a Maintenance Supervisor  

As a Maintenance Supervisor you will be required to lead the maintenance team ensuring that PM’s are undertaken to schedule whilst also managing breakdown situations, which will require you to have experience of supporting plant and equipment within either a manufacturing, process or production environment. 

Requirements of a Maintenance Supervisor 

You must have proven experience in undertaking planned and reactive maintenance to plant and equipment which must include either CNC applications, Robot cells or Plc controls.

And either currently hold a supervisory post or hold a lead maintenance role where you have had some exposure to managing PM activity, issuing permits, organising contractors and mentoring apprentices.

Allied to holding either City & Guilds or NVQ accreditation within an Electrical or Mechanical discipline and be apprentice trained. 

The Maintenance Supervisor role is commutable from Aldridge, Brownhills & Walsall  

 

Company

This is an opportunity to work for a leading special purpose engineering manufacturer specialising in the design and manufacture of quality products for the Aerospace and Automotive sectors.

Due to continued success, they have a permanent opening for a Mechanical Design Engineer, working in a Precision Engineering environment.

This will be a varied and interesting job role, with a focus on the design of the company specialist products.

Mechanical Design Engineer Salary and Benefits

  • £27,000 - £42,000 (salary is negotiable dependant on your level of experience)
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Attendance bonus
  • Relaxed working environment


Commutable From: Leicester, Coventry, Corby, Burton upon Trent, Loughborough, Coalville


Mechanical Design Engineer Candidate Requirements

  • The Mechanical Design Engineer must have experience in a previous Engineering Design role using 2D and 3D CAD on AutoCAD and Inventor.
  • Minimum qualification is HNC or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Experience in a Precision Engineering environment 
  • Tool design experience would be highly advantageous.


Mechanical Design Engineer Key Responsibilities

  • Producing design Layouts for quotation purposes.
  • Produce the technical design and specification of the tool to meet customer’s enquiry.
  • Produce 2D and 3D CAD production drawings using AutoCAD and Inventor.
  • Help support the Technical Department with root cause analysis of technical issues and provide general design support.
  • Support theBlog production department with technical queries.
 

As specialists in the field, the business has over 40 years’ experience and specialises in design and construction. As a business which is committed to investing and developing its people, all employees have the opportunity to grow within the company. If you have a long-term career goal, we can help you get there!

This is a superb opportunity for a Plant Fitter to join the team on a Morning shift 6am – 2.30pm Monday – Thursday and 6am – 1.30pm on a Friday. The successful candidate will be responsible for the manufacture, modification, maintenance, and repair, of a variety of piling equipment and ancillaries, ensuring that the fleet remains in prime working condition.

Benefits for the role of Plant Fitter: 

  • This role is weekly paid, on an hourly rate of £16.93. 
  • 39 hours a week, Monday to Friday.
  • 22 days holiday + 8 Bank holidays and Christmas Shutdown 
  • Company Pension at 3% providing employee pays 4% weekly paid staff  
  • Overtime 

Key Duties

  • As a Plant Fitter, your key responsibilities will include: 
  • Using appropriate processes and techniques, you will read and interpret engineering drawings to complete manufacture and modification as requested.
  • Experience and skill of fault-finding, maintenance and repair of heavy-duty construction plant and hydraulic systems would be ideal.
  • Use appropriate hand and power tools to complete tasks
  • Use appropriate processes and techniques to complete tasks
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings

Requirements of the Plant Fitter 
To excel in this role, you must meet the following criteria: 

  • You must hold a full UK driving licence and a Level 2 qualification in Plant Maintenance or equivalent.
  • This is a fitter role for the rigs not the factory, so previous experience is needed in heavy plant/ construction equipment. 
  • Although this role is not a mobile fitter role, they will be expected to go out to sites to attend breakdowns and general repairs, so need to have a driving licence. 
  • Experience with JCB’s and CAT
  • Welding and fabrication 

This role is commutable from Derby, Burton upon Trent, Swadlincote, Tamworth and Leicester. 

 

Are you a Maintenance Electrician actively seeking a new opportunity? Are you looking for a company who can offer stability – then this might just be the role for you!

We are currently assisting a Manufacturing organisation based in the Lancashire Area who are actively recruiting for a Maintenance Electrician to join their  already well-established maintenance team on site due to production and high demands. This is an opportunity for a Driven individual who also like to take on Overtime as there is plenty going on site.  

The Maintenance Electrician position is commutable from the following locations: Blackburn / Bolton / Oldham / Burnley 

Benefits the maintenance electrician will receive: 

  • Position: Maintenance Electrician 
  • Shift: Days – Monday to Friday – Option of work 07:30am till 4:30pm or you can work 08:00am till 5pm  
  • Earnings £45.334 
  • Benefits: 25+8days holiday / Life Insurance / 10% Pension scheme / Overtime Plenty on offer / Canteen serving Hot food / Sick-Pay  

Experience and Duties the Maintenance Electrician  

  • To be multi-skilled – electrically biased – holding roughly a 70/30split
  • To Complete all PPM for the site 
  • Site Maintenance of Electrical and mechanical equipment  
  • Respond to Breakdowns in a timely manner 
  • Experience with both Electrical and mechanical parts 
  • Able to read Electrical drawings 
  • Experience with the following: Hydraulics & Pneumatics / PLC systems / Shredders and Granulators / Single and 3 Phase systems / Temp Controllers and pressure controllers 
  • Fault finding abilities on PLC’s – Siemens preferably 
  • Must be Apprentice trained holding a formal qualification in Electrical engineering HNC / City & Guilds 
  • Minimum of 5 years-experience 
  • Hold great attention to details / be highly motivated / keen to join a busy organisation / Also keen to take on Overtime.
 

Probe Technical are looking to recruit a Maintenance Engineer on an early and lates shift. This is an outstanding opportunity to join the UK subsidiary of a large multi-national company. This is a great role for someone who is hands-on, technical, and operational. As part of a top manufacturing group, you will be required to maintain plant and machinery to a high standard through PPM and proactively schedule maintenance works to maximise service levels.

The package details for the role of Maintenance Engineer include:

  • A salary banding that’s negotiable up to £45,000 depending on experience.
  • Company Pension which is a salary sacrifice
  • Holidays starting at 23 and increasing to 28 with service. 
  • Rotating 2 shifts Monday – Friday 

As a Maintenance Engineer this will be a high-pressured environment so the ability to be able to work well under pressure is a pre-requisite of the position, in addition the ideal candidate will be: 

  • To hold a level 3 Engineering or Maintenance qualification 
  • Have a strong electro / mechanical aptitude and thrive in a fast-paced environment 
  • Can troubleshoot and repair sophisticated machinery (such as electrical, pneumatic or mechanical systems) 
  • Can respond urgently to immediate problems and be disciplined enough to plan routine tasks, future improvements and preventative maintenance 
  • Good understanding of lean manufacturing techniques (such as 5S, Kaizen, TPM, AM & PM).

The Maintenance Engineer role is commutable from Derby, Nottingham, and Leicester. 

 

QHSE Engineer Required

The role of a QHSE (Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment) Engineer is crucial in maintaining and improving these standards within the manufacturing organization. As the QHSE Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing and implementing various processes, protocols, and policies to ensure that the products meet high-quality standards and comply with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.

In a dynamic and innovative manufacturing environment, there may be unique challenges and opportunities for continuous improvement. The QHSE Engineer would be involved in identifying potential risks, analysing incidents, conducting audits, and implementing corrective actions to enhance safety measures and maintain quality standards.

The focus on cutting-edge products that make a difference in people's lives requires extra attention to the QHSE aspects, as any lapses in safety or quality could have severe consequences. 

We take pride in being a one-of-a-kind manufacturing organisation, pushing boundaries in innovation and producing cutting-edge products that make a difference in people's lives. As we continue to expand and grow, we are seeking a dedicated and experienced QHSE Engineer to play a crucial role in maintaining our commitment to excellence.

Our location is conveniently commutable from Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, Oldbury, Walsall, Solihull, Aston, Solihull, Chelmsley Woods, Coventry, Atherstone, Lichfield, Minworth, Castle Vale and Yardley

BENEFITS

  • £38,000 - £40,000
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development within a forward-thinking organization.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment that values your ideas and contributions.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
  • Modern and well-equipped facilities, fostering a conducive work environment.
  • Be part of a team that creates ground breaking products that impact lives positively
  • Flexi-working hours
  • Recent large investment
  • Vast customer base
  • Very friendly organisation
  • Really nice staff canteen!

DUTIES of QHSE ENGINEER

  • Develop, implement, and maintain our Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental (QHSE) management systems to uphold compliance with industry regulations and standards.
  • Conduct regular audits and inspections to identify potential hazards, risks, and non-conformities, and proactively develop corrective action plans.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to promote a strong safety culture, ensuring all employees are well-trained and equipped to work safely.
  • Implementation and Maintenance of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and BS:OHSAS 45001- Occupational Heath, Safety Management System
  • Analyse and evaluate incidents and accidents
  • Drive initiatives to reduce waste, energy consumption, and environmental impact, championing sustainability efforts 
  • Liaise with regulatory bodies and external stakeholders 

Requirements of QHSE ENGINEER

  • Experience in a QHSE role, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial setting.
  • You could be a Quality Engineer, who is looking to take on additional HSE responsibilities
  • Or, a HSE professional, looking to take on Quality duties too
  • Knowledge of QHSE regulations, standards, and best practices.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to gather, interpret, and present data effectively.
  • Enthusiasm for innovation and a continuous improvement mindset
  • Certifications in QHSE-related areas (e.g., NEBOSH, ISO) would be advantageous, but not essential
  • Don't miss this chance to be a part of our innovative and diverse team. 
 

Electro Plater needed

Are you an Electro Plater, looking for a really pleasant working environment to be part of? This is a unique working environment, with lots of new investment going into this facility.

Producing components for a variety of different industry sectors, this lends a huge amount of stability to this business.

Working Days, with always a lunchtime finish on Fridays, this is a great opportunity for an experienced Electro Plater, to join a friendly, supportive team.

You will be reporting in the Production Manager and you will be given responsibility for the operation of the Tin Plating Line process.  Ensuring full compliance with Health and Safety, with strong attention to detail, this is a super opportunity.

Our location is conveniently commutable from Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, Oldbury, Walsall, Solihull, Aston, Solihull, Chelmsley Woods, Coventry, Atherstone, Lichfield, Minworth, Castle Vale and Yardley

Key Benefits for Electro Plater

  • Salary: £30,000
  • Day shift – early start, early finish
  • Lunchtime finish on Fridays
  • Company contributory pension
  • Family Days
  • Superb on-site canteen facilities
  • Life assurance
  • 25 days of holiday
  • Healthcare coverage
  • Pristine and modern working environment
  • Market leader with more continued growth predicted

Responsibilities of Electro Plater

  • Responsibility for operating of the Tin Plating Line process
  • Health and Safety compliance
  • Ensure the process produces the highest quality product
  • Analyse of production data and engineering runs
  • Optimise the plating process
  • Quality checks by use of Xray machines, Pero washing
  • Operating and programming furnaces
  • Loading and unloading furnaces
  • Cost and scrap reduction

Requirements for Electro Plater

  • Experience of electroplating in a production environment
  • Previous experience of setting  up and sustaining electrochemistry equipment
  • Knowledge of metrology methos
  • Hands-on knowledge of chemical development and electrochemical processes
  • FLT licence – Counter Balance would be beneficial
  • Previous experience of measuring equipment and chemicals
  • IT Literate
  • This would suit someone who enjoys being part of a team, with strong communication skills
  • A positive “can-do” attitude