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Location: Wolverhampton
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Shifts: Day and evening shifts (with occasional weekend cover)

Join the UK's Leading Independent Paper Converter!

At Task Consumer Products, we're proud to be the largest independent paper converter in the UK, manufacturing a wide range of toilet tissue and kitchen towel products.

As our company continues to grow, we are expanding our Engineering Team and have opportunities for both Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance Engineers to join us at our Wolverhampton site.

What You'll Be Doing

As a key part of the on-site Engineering Team, you'll be responsible for maintaining and optimising our production machinery and ensuring maximum uptime and efficiency. You'll contribute to scheduled maintenance, tackle breakdowns, and work across a wide range of state-of-the-art equipment.

For Mechanical Engineers:

Perform planned mechanical maintenance tasks
Diagnose and repair mechanical faults
Respond promptly to breakdowns
Welding experience is desirable

For Electrical Engineers:

Respond to and diagnose electrical faults and breakdowns
Fault find and repair control system and software issues
Support ongoing reliability and performance improvements

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