Press Maintenance Technician in Wolverhampton

Press Maintenance Technician – c.£62k OTE | Continental Shifts | Wolverhampton Approx. £62k with shift allowance | Four Ashes, near Wolverhampton | Permanent A leading Tier 1 automotive manufacturer near Wolverhampton is looking for a multi-skilled Press Maintenance Technician to keep its hot stamp, cold stamp, laser and patch cell lines running at full availability. Salary & Shifts * c.£47k basic salary * 32% shift allowance, taking total pay to approx. £62k * 40-hour continental shift pattern * Overtime available What You'll Do * Respond to breakdowns and fault-find on control systems, hydraulics, pneumatics and mechanical systems * Repair, modify and maintain hot stamp, cold stamp, laser and patch cell processes * Carry out planned preventative maintenance on automated production facilities * Drive improvements to maximise process availability * Agree repair priorities with shift supervisors, decide on spares and feed back on progress * Log downtime and PMs in the maintenance system, working to 5S standards * Put health and safety first in everything you do What You'll Need * Apprenticeship-trained, multi-skilled maintenance engineer (mechanical and electrical) * Mechanical engineering maintenance qualification or similar, plus a relevant electrical installations qualification * Strong electrical fault-finding skills * Hands-on experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems * Confident using lathes, millers, shapers and hand tools * Strong problem-solving, teamwork and attention to detail Desirable: experience with presses and pressings, hot stamping knowledge, robot maintenance and programming, 18th Edition, HNC. Why Apply? * Excellent earning potential of around £62k with shift allowance * Modern automated press, laser and robotic equipment * Stable, permanent role with a major Tier 1 automotive supplier Cruise Control Recruitment, the #1 choice for Technical & Engineering Recruitment