At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain advanced cutting machines and ensure smooth production operations.
- Company: Join a leading international manufacturing business in a modern facility.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and long-term career stability.
- Other info: Great opportunity for growth in a supportive and dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Work Monday to Friday with no field work, focusing on innovative technology.
- Qualifications: Hands-on experience with Znd or Kongsberg cutting tables is essential.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 55000 £ per year.
Previous hands-on maintenance experience with Znd or Kongsberg cutting tables is essential for this position.
Location: Coventry
Commutable from: Coventry, Nuneaton, Rugby, Bedworth, Warwick, Leamington Spa and Hinckley
Salary: £55,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00-15:00
Job Type: Permanent
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join a highly successful international manufacturing business. Based at a modern facility in Coventry, you will work with advanced automated production equipment in a permanent, site-based role. This position would be particularly attractive to an engineer looking to move away from field service or regular travel into a stable Monday-to-Friday day shift. The business offers an excellent working environment, strong employee benefits and long-term career stability.
The Role
- You will be responsible for maintaining sophisticated manufacturing equipment, with a particular focus on Znd or Kongsberg digital cutting tables.
- Working closely with production, you will carry out preventative and reactive maintenance to maximise equipment availability, improve reliability and minimise downtime.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance
- Maintain and fault-find Znd or Kongsberg cutting tables
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical and control-related faults
- Respond efficiently to breakdowns to minimise production downtime
- Identify recurring equipment issues and implement permanent solutions
- Support continuous improvement and equipment reliability initiatives
- Assist with the installation, commissioning and improvement of machinery
- Work closely with production teams to resolve equipment problems
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
- Complete all work safely and in accordance with company procedures
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping and engineering best practice
Candidate Requirements
- Essential hands-on maintenance experience with Znd or Kongsberg digital cutting tables
- Previous Maintenance Engineer experience within a manufacturing or automated production environment
- Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills
- Experience of planned preventative and reactive maintenance
- Good understanding of automated manufacturing equipment
- Ability to diagnose faults efficiently and minimise downtime
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of maintenance activities
- Proactive and methodical approach to equipment reliability
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with production teams
- Strong commitment to health and safety
Benefits
- £55,000 per annum
- Monday-to-Friday day shift 07:00-15:00 working hours
- Permanent, site-based position
- No field work or regular travel
- Excellent benefits package
- Modern manufacturing and engineering environment
- Strong investment in technology and employee development
- Long-term career stability
- Opportunity to work with advanced automated cutting technology
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Join a leading international manufacturing business in Coventry as a Maintenance Engineer, where you will enjoy a stable Monday-to-Friday schedule and a modern working environment. The company prioritises employee development with strong investment in technology and offers an excellent benefits package, ensuring long-term career stability and opportunities for growth within the organisation. This role is perfect for those seeking to move away from field service into a rewarding, site-based position focused on advanced automated cutting technology.