
Maintenance Engineer
- Coventry
- £49,000-52,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Salary: £49K - £52k
Shifts: Nights - Sunday – 20:50pm - 06:00am - Mon to Thurs – 22:30pm – 06:00am
Holidays: 33 Days
Training: OEM, Siemens & ABB RoboticsThe CompanyA fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Engineer to join a large, global manufacturer with multiple UK sites. Supplying into the automotive sector, this company is known for its cutting-edge technology and high-volume production, operating with some of the most advanced automation and robotics equipment in the industry.With consistent growth, long-term contracts with major OEMs, and a strong commitment to staff training and development, this is an excellent time to join a forward-thinking, innovative business.The Role – Maintenance EngineerYou will play a key role in ensuring site reliability through a mix of PPMs, TPMs and reactive maintenance across a wide variety of automated machinery. The role offers a true 50/50 split between mechanical and electrical engineering.Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on production equipment.
- Fault find both electrically (sensors, motors, relays, PLCs) and mechanically (bearings, pneumatics, hydraulics, conveyors).
- Support improvement projects and reliability initiatives across site.
- Interrogate PLCs (Siemens S7/TIA Portal) at input/output level.
- Work on ABB robotics, Trumpf laser robots, welding machinery, conveyors, and assembly equipment.
- Use SAP systems for maintenance planning and reporting.
- Time-served Apprenticeship with Level 3 Qualification (Electrical or Mechanical).
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a factory/manufacturing environment.
- Strong fault-finding skills (both mechanical & electrical).
- Familiar with pneumatics, hydraulics, and automated machinery.
- Experience in preventative maintenance and problem-solving.
- PLC fault finding exposure.
- Background in automotive or high-volume manufacturing.
- Familiarity with Siemens & ABB robotics.
- £49,000 – £52,000 salary
- 33 days holiday
- 5% pension & life assurance
- Excellent OEM training including Siemens & ABB Robotics
- Clear career progression into specialist or leadership roles
- The chance to join a profitable, global manufacturer with long-term stability