Maintenance Engineer - Jonathan Lee Recruitment : Job Details

Maintenance Engineer Location:TamworthShift: Double days

A leading UK-based manufacturing business is seeking a skilled Electrical bias Maintenance Engineer to join its fast-paced production environment. This is a unique opportunity to become part of a leading European player in the production of complex PCBs.

Working as part of a small but vital maintenance team, you’ll be responsible for both electrical and mechanical support across a wide range of complex machinery. Your focus will be on preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and minimising production downtime, while ensuring all safety and quality standards are upheld.

• Perform planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance

• Support production teams by keeping critical equipment running

• Log and track all maintenance tasks in a digital management system

• Work safely and efficiently in line with site and legal requirements

• Diagnose breakdowns and identify root causes quickly and effectively

• Continuously develop your technical knowledge and skills

• 34-hour week, Monday to Friday

• Rotating weekly shifts:

  • Monday–Thursday: 06:00–13:30 / 13:30–21:00

  • Friday: 06:00–12:30 / 12:30–19:00

• Additional cover includes:

  • 1 Saturday every 6 weeks

  • 1 week of night shift per year (21:00–06:00, Mon–Thurs), with allowance

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a multi-skilled maintenance role

• Recognised electrical qualification (C&G, BTEC, NVQ or equivalent)

• Strong ability to read electrical schematics and fault-find with 3-phase motors, sensors, drives, and relays

• Experience in PLC fault-finding (advantageous but not essential)

• A proactive, can-do attitude with strong attention to detail

• Prior experience in manufacturing sectors such as aerospace, FMCG, automation, recycling, or similar

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.