Maintenance Engineer

Block MB Ltd; Burton upon Trent; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day shift

Generous holiday allowance

Competitive benefits package

Training and development

Job summary

Block MB Ltd near Burton upon Trent is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to maintain plant and machinery on a busy production site. It is a hands-on role within a small maintenance team, focusing on safety and reliability.

You can be mechanically or electrically biased, and multi-skilled engineers are welcome. The role offers a day shift and a competitive benefits package, with training and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance in manufacturing, ideally heavy industry.
• Practical skills with gears, bearings, motors, hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Safety awareness, clear communication, and calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Planned preventative maintenance on production plant and machinery.
• Diagnose and repair breakdowns to minimise downtime.
• Identify root causes of repeat faults rather than patching them.
• Coordinate with operators to plan maintenance around production.
• Support improvement projects, maintenance records and spare parts.

Skills

Maintenance

Preventive maintenance

Root cause analysis

Electrical/Mechanical

Teamwork

Job description

Maintenance Engineer
Burton upon Trent | £45,000-£50,000 | Permanent, Full Time | Days

We're recruiting a Maintenance Engineer for a well-established manufacturing business near Burton upon Trent. This is a hands-on role on a busy production site, working as part of a small maintenance team to keep plant and machinery running safely and reliably.

You can be mechanically or electrically biased, and multi-skilled engineers are very welcome.

The role

• Planned preventative maintenance on production plant and machinery
• Diagnosing and repairing breakdowns to minimise downtime
• Finding root causes of repeat faults rather than just patching them
• Working closely with operators and production to plan maintenance around production
• Supporting improvement projects, maintenance records and spares

What we're looking for

• Maintenance experience in manufacturing, ideally heavy industry or a similar plant environment
• Strong practical skills across gears, bearings, motors, chains, hydraulics and pneumatics, and/or industrial electrical fault-finding
• Good safety awareness and clear communication
• Calm under pressure and comfortable in a small team

What's on offer

• £45,000-£50,000
• Day shift
• Generous holiday allowance
• Competitive benefits package
• Training and development