Senior Maintenance Engineer

Senior Maintenance Engineer

Full-Time 48000 - 52000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead maintenance activities, mentor junior engineers, and implement continuous improvement techniques.
  • Company: Established beverage manufacturing operation with a focus on innovation and growth.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, shift allowance, and opportunities for career progression.
  • Other info: Work in a supportive environment with strategic project involvement.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and influence engineering standards in a growing industry.
  • Qualifications: Experience in FMCG or high-speed manufacturing with strong electrical and mechanical skills.

The predicted salary is between 48000 - 52000 £ per year.

  • Overview
  • Senior Multi-Skilled Shift Maintenance Engineer
  • High-Speed FMCG Food & Drinks Manufacturing Sector

Commutable from Wolverhampton, Dudley, Walsall, Birmingham, Telford, Stourbridge, Kidderminster, Lichfield, Stone, Staffordshire, Stoke on Trent, Smethwick, West Bromwich, Cannock, Bromsgrove, Halesowen

The Opportunity

An established and expanding beverage manufacturing operation is seeking an experienced multi-skilled maintenance engineer to join their team in a senior capacity.

With recent investment in cutting-edge production equipment, they are looking for a professional who can bring leadership, technical excellence, and industry best practice to the shift engineering function.

The Role

As a Senior Multi-Skilled Shift Maintenance Engineer, you will lead engineering activities on shift, mentor less experienced colleagues, and ensure high standards of equipment reliability.

You will bring ideas from blue-chip, best-in-class manufacturing environments, helping to embed lean and continuous improvement methodologies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead shift maintenance activities, delivering both PPM and rapid breakdown response.
  • Provide advanced fault diagnosis and repair on mechanical, electrical, and automated systems.
  • Mentor and develop junior engineers, sharing technical knowledge.
  • Implement lean principles, TPM, and other continuous improvement techniques.
  • Work with management on CAPEX and plant upgrade projects
  • Two shift system rotating - Monday to Friday only.

About You

  • Time-served engineer with significant FMCG or high-speed manufacturing experience.
  • Strong electrical and mechanical skills, with PLC fault-finding expertise (Siemens/Allen-Bradley).
  • Proven record of applying lean or TPM methodologies to improve performance.
  • Experience mentoring and leading engineering colleagues.
  • Proactive, solutions-focused, and safety-conscious.
  • The Benefits
  • Senior-level salary plus shift allowance.
  • Involvement in strategic projects and operational improvements.
  • Opportunity to influence engineering standards and culture.
  • Career progression in a well-invested, growing operation.

How to Apply

  • To apply without delay please send your CV with reference LX #3404471
  • Job Details
  • Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Engineering and Manufacturing
  • Industries: Beverage Manufacturing, Breweries, and Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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Senior Maintenance Engineer employer: Martin Veasey Talent Solutions

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Contact Details:

Martin Veasey Talent Solutions Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Maintenance Engineer

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineering
Mechanical Skills
Electrical Skills
PLC Fault-Finding (Siemens/Allen-Bradley)
Advanced Fault Diagnosis
Lean Methodologies
TPM (Total Productive Maintenance)