through proactive maintenance, rapid response to breakdowns, and involvement in project work. Youll collaborate closely with Facilities Manager, internal teams and external contractors.We will help you achieve your goals and develop by providing regular feedback and access to online training courses.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Maintain and troubleshoot five packaging machines, ensuring minimal downtime
- Carry out general building maintenance across the warehouse, including HVAC, lighting, and safety systems
- Diagnose and resolve technical issues across electrical and mechanical systems
- Support project work and continuous improvement initiatives
- Work at height (up to 18 meters) using MEWP equipment
- Liaise with external contractors and internal operational partners
- Optimise and implement preventive maintenance schedules using CMMS
- Provide technical support and training to operational staff
- Champion Health & Safety standards and ensure compliance with company policies
Need Minimum
- Completed an electrically biased engineering apprenticeship 5+ years post-apprenticeship experience in a similar role
- Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, and material handling equipment
- AC/DC Drives experience
Your advantage
- IPAF MEWP licence
- 17th or 18th Edition Electrical Regulations
- PLC fault-finding (Siemens or Allen Bradley)
- Experience with 6-axis robots and production line installations
- Knowledge of Legionella, HVAC systems, and CMMS
- Proactive team player and problem solver
What You Gain
- PEAK our continuous improvement program
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning 17,000+ courses for your professional and personal development
- Corporate Citizenship Philosophies
Join us and benefit from
- PEAK our continuous improvement program
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning 17,000+ courses for your professional and personal development
- Corporate Citizenship Philosophies
Company description
Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmers, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz. Newell Brands is focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments.
Job description
Maintenance Engineer
Location: Lichfield, Birmingham area, UK
Reports to: Facilities Lead
Contract type: Permanent, day shift (8:00-16:30)
Your Role & Team in a Nutshell
As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining both our packaging machinery and the wider warehouse infrastructure at our Distribution & Packaging Centre in Fradley Park (Lichfield). Youll ensure the smooth operation of five high-performance packaging machines while also supporting the upkeep of the buildings systems and facilities. Youll be part of a dedicated facilities team, supporting operations
environmentally sustainable and socially sensitive business practices
Benefits
- Employee Referral Program an opportunity to get a bonus
- Global Employee Assistance Program confidential support for you and your family, complementing our commitment to your well-being at work and beyond
- Give@Newell paid time-off for charity activities dedicated for local communities right where you live/work
- Access to Employee Resource Groups that foster an inclusive culture
- Core Values: Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership, Leadership
Maintenance Engineer in Birmingham employer: Newell Brands Inc.
Newell Brands Inc. is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee well-being and productivity through innovative workplace solutions. With a strong commitment to professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills in a dynamic environment that embraces hybrid work models. The collaborative culture and focus on safety and efficiency make this role in the West EMEA region not just a job, but a meaningful career opportunity.