Junior Technician

TipTopJob; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected engineering and manufacturing firm near Coleshill seeks a Junior Technician to support tooling inspections and maintenance. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of repair experience and good GCSE/A levels. The role offers exposure to a dynamic manufacturing environment with opportunities for career growth within a globally respected organization. Starting salary between £25,000 and £27,500, negotiable based on experience.

Benefits

Generous benefits

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• At least 1 year experience in repairs with mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, and hydraulics exposure.
• Confident in using MS Suite of packages.
• Interest in continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Carry out inspections, preventative maintenance, fault diagnostics and repair of tooling.
• Use SAP to allocate labour and components to repairs.
• Process and pick tool repairs for dispatch.

Skills

Mechanical awareness

Communication skills

Problem solving

Experience with SAP

Education

Good GCSE / A levels (grade A:C)

Tools

MS Suite

SAP / ERP

Job description

Junior Technician / Junior Tool Service Technician

Near Coleshill, Birmingham

cGBP25,000 : GBP27,500 neg dep exp + generous benefits + training

Our client has been established for almost 40 years and are recognised market leaders in the design and development, manufacture and distribution of an impressive portfolio of solutions for supply throughout the world, and as a result of continued success and an ongoing programme of strategic growth for 2026 and beyond, are now looking to recruit an enthusiastic mechanically aware Junior Technician to complement their professional and successful manufacturing team.

Reporting to the Tool Service Manager and based near Coleshill, the successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out inspections, preventative maintenance, fault diagnostics and repair of a varied range of tooling, working Monday to Thursday 7.30am to 4.30pm with an 11.30am finish on a Friday, switching to Monday to Thursday 8am to 5pm and then 8am to 2pm on a Friday, rotating each fortnight.

Working as part of a team you will be mindful of company objectives and strive to meet or exceed the KPIs and metrics on an ongoing basis, and will be responsible for using SAP to allocate labour and components to each repair as well as updating and managing the tooling databases in order to ensure accuracy of information.

Working with the commercial contact to ensure customer requirements are achieved, you will undertake the processing and picking of tool repairs for despatch and performing Hand tool calibrations and inspections in a busy workshop environment.

Committed to the highest levels of Customer Satisfaction and Service, as junior technician you will assist in the achievement of the department in reaching weekly departmental output hours, dependant on total input hours, reducing customer lead:times and liaising with relevant departments, so excellent communication skills at all levels are essential for the position.

It is envisaged that the successful candidate will have achieved good GCSE / A levels (grade A:C) and demonstrate at least 1 years experience in repairs with mechanical, pneumatic, electrical and hydraulics exposure gained in an Engineering or Manufacturing environment. You will be confident in the use of the MS Suite of packages with knowledge of SAP / ERP proving distinctly advantageous.

With an interest in Continuous improvement and with a meticulous approach to problem solving, you will be keen to work in a fast:paced manufacturing environment and develop your career within a globally respected organisation.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a Junior Technician / early career Mechanical Engineer looking for their first opportunity to progress within a genuine market leading environment.

Contact the Manufacturing Team at Premier Technical Recruitment on or in confidence to for further details.