Maintenance & Facilities Engineer

Fradley, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

Job Description

Kyocera SGS Precision Tools is a leading manufacturer of solid carbide cutting tools, renowned for designing high-performance solutions for machining challenging materials such as stainless steel and titanium. We support industries including aerospace, medical, power generation, and motorsports by solving complex manufacturing challenges and improving process efficiency.
We're entering an exciting phase of growth, relocating to the Midlands to bring Kyocera SGS and Kyocera Unimerco Tooling together under one roof-creating Kyocera's largest carbide tooling site in Europe.
As part of this expansion, we're now looking for an experienced Maintenance & Facilities Engineer to play a key role in supporting our manufacturing operations and facilities.
About the Role
Reporting to the Manufacturing Manager, you'll take ownership of site maintenance and facilities, ensuring manufacturing equipment and building services operate safely, reliably, and efficiently. You'll play a key role in minimising downtime, improving preventative maintenance, and supporting the continued growth of the business.
Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair manufacturing plant and equipment to minimise downtime
  • Plan and deliver preventative maintenance schedules in line with compliance requirements
  • Maintain equipment documentation and ensure adherence to Health & Safety standards
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives, including automation, digitisation, and monitoring systems
  • Manage spare parts, suppliers, and maintenance contractors
  • Oversee day-to-day building and facilities maintenance, including utilities and environmental services
  • Act as the primary contact for facilities issues, including out-of-hours support when required
What We're Looking For
  • HNC (or equivalent) in Mechanical, Electrical, or Maintenance Engineering
  • 5 years experience as a Maintenance Engineer, or similar within a manufacturing environment
  • Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills, ideally with CNC machinery
  • Hands-on, proactive approach to maintenance and problem solving
  • Sound knowledge of Health & Safety and statutory compliance requirements
  • Clear communicator, able to work effectively with internal teams and external contractors
What You'll Get in Return
We offer a competitive salary and a strong benefits package, including:
  • 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service
  • An extra paid day off on your birthday
  • Company pension with 5% employer contribution
  • Private medical insurance (after 12 months)
  • Health Cashback Plan
  • Group Life Assurance and Income Protection
  • Employee Referral Scheme
  • Regular social activities
...plus more, all designed to support your wellbeing and recognise your contribution.
Initial training will take place at our Wokingham site and will continue until mid-April, with all accommodation and travel expenses covered by the company. Following this period, the role will be permanently based at our new facility in Fradley, Staffordshire.
Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm, with need for some flexibility as and when required
If this role sounds perfect for you, please hit apply to submit your details to us
Candidates with experience of; Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Repairs Engineer, Electrical Technician, Electrician, Facilities Maintenance, Machinery Repair Engineer, Mechanical Technician, Electronic Engineer, Engineering Technician, Multi Skilled Engineer, Servicing Engineer, Maintenance Engineer will also be considered for this role.
How can we help?
If you have any questions and you would rather chat to a member of our team please email or call us about this role.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4402006
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    £45,000 per year
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Fradley, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
  • Education
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