Maintenance Engineer Location: Stourbridge, West Midlands Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 4:00pm (flexibility available) Type: Permanent Salary: £42,000 per annum
The Opportunity:
Are you a hands-on Maintenance Engineer seeking a new challenge within a stable and essential industry? We’re partnering with a well-established, family-run company in the plastics manufacturing industry, based in the Black Country. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a modern, high-performing production environment, where you’ll enjoy job security, professional development, and a supportive team culture.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out planned and preventative maintenance on plant and production equipment
Respond promptly to machine breakdowns, diagnosing faults and implementing effective repairs
Liaise with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of spare parts and materials
Coordinate maintenance activities with production operators and external contractors
Ensure all work complies with health, safety, and environmental standards
Support and lead project installations, equipment upgrades, and process improvements
What We’re Looking For:
Proven experience in a multi-skilled maintenance engineering role, ideally within manufacturing or plastics processing although not essential
Strong technical knowledge across:
Mechanical and electrical systems
Pneumatics, hydraulics, combustion systems, and instrumentation
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
A proactive, problem-solving mindset and a strong sense of ownership
Why Join This Company?
Be part of a recession-resistant, essential industry
Enjoy structured working hours with paid call-outs and overtime opportunities
Work within a supportive, family-run business that values teamwork and innovation
Get involved in exciting projects and continuous improvement initiatives
Excellent long-term career stability in the plastics manufacturing sector
Interested?
Click Apply today to take the next step in your maintenance engineering career and join a company that values skill, reliability, and long-term commitment in the thriving plastics industry.
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