Shift Engineer / Maintenance Engineer in Wales, Wrexham

Shift Engineer / Maintenance Engineer in Wales, Wrexham

Wales +1 Full-Time 21.51 - 21.51 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a team to ensure machinery runs smoothly and efficiently.
  • Company: Dynamic manufacturing business with a focus on teamwork.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime pay, and opportunities for career growth.
  • Other info: Join a supportive environment with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by keeping production running and improving processes.
  • Qualifications: Experience in maintenance and a mechanical engineering qualification required.

The predicted salary is between 21.51 - 21.51 £ per hour.

Site Location: Wrexham

Responsible To: Production Manager

Purpose of the Role: To manage and coordinate maintenance personnel while ensuring site equipment and facilities operate safely, reliably and efficiently, minimising disruption and supporting business performance.

Client Brief: Manufacturing business seeking an experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Co-ordinator to coordinate a small team of maintenance fitters and maintain site equipment and facilities, ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance.

KEY INFORMATION

  • Reason for Vacancy: Retirement
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Salary: £43,622.28 per annum (£21.51 per hour)
  • Overtime: Available/required when necessary, times the normal rate
  • Shifts: Monday to Thursday, days only

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Role:

  • Manage and coordinate maintenance personnel, including subcontractors.
  • Complete planned preventive maintenance (PPM) schedules and maintain relevant documentation.
  • Maintain breakdown repair records.
  • Manage inventory stock levels using usage analysis records.
  • Coordinate prompt machinery breakdown repairs to minimise production disruption.
  • Conduct regular building and machinery inspections and report concerns to the Production Manager.
  • Operate manual machinery, including mills, lathes and grinders.
  • Maintain tooling and jigs, including documentation and revision updates.
  • Diagnose faults, carry out repairs and implement effective solutions.
  • Work with the Production Manager on factory improvement projects.
  • Build effective working relationships across support functions to optimise factory performance.

Key Skills Required:

  • Time-served maintenance experience.
  • Minimum two years' experience within a manufacturing environment.
  • Mechanical Engineering qualification such as City & Guilds, NVQ or BTEC.
  • Strong fault-finding and mechanical repair skills.
  • Experience with PPM and breakdown maintenance.
  • Ability to operate manual mills, lathes and grinders.
  • Experience managing/coordinating maintenance personnel and subcontractors.
  • Good stock/inventory management skills.
  • Knowledge of Continuous Improvement (CI) and Six Sigma principles advantageous.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Locations

WalesWrexham

Shift Engineer / Maintenance Engineer in Wales, Wrexham employer: Serply

As a leading manufacturing business in Wrexham, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where our employees can thrive. With competitive salaries, opportunities for overtime, and a commitment to employee development, we ensure that our team members are equipped with the skills and resources they need to succeed. Join us to be part of a culture that values safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement, while enjoying the benefits of working in a dynamic and innovative industry.

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Contact Details:

Serply Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Shift Engineer / Maintenance Engineer in Wales, Wrexham

Maintenance Coordination
Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM)
Breakdown Repair Management
Inventory Management
Fault Diagnosis
Mechanical Repair Skills
Manual Machinery Operation