Maintenance Engineer

Randstad Technologies Recruitment; Leyfields; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Tamworth. You'll be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance on various machinery, diagnosing faults, and ensuring safe operations. Ideal candidates will have maintenance engineering experience and a Level 3 engineering qualification. The position offers an annual training allowance and overtime opportunities in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Annual training allowance

Overtime opportunities

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a maintenance engineering role within manufacturing.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical issues.
• Commitment to high standards and proactive problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance on machinery.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults.
• Perform routine inspections for safe and efficient operation.
• Collaborate with operations to implement improvements.
• Maintain records of maintenance activities and repairs.

Skills

Maintenance engineering experience

Basic electrical knowledge

Problem-solving approach

Education

Level 3 qualification in engineering (e.g., NVQ, City & Guilds)

Job description

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Location: Tamworth

Shift Pattern: Days, Monday to Friday

Salary: £45,000 + £3,000 Annual allowance for training or qualifications + Overtime Opportunities + Soft Benefits

About the Role

• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on machinery, including motors, rollers, belts, sensors, drives, and more.
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults to minimise downtime.
• Performing routine inspections and ensuring equipment operates safely and efficiently.
• Collaborating with the operations team to identify and implement improvements.
• Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience in a maintenance engineering role, ideally within manufacturing or a similar environment.
• Basic electrical knowledge and the ability to troubleshoot electrical issues.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to high standards.
• Level 3 qualification in engineering (e.g., NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent).

What We Offer

• Annual allowance for training or new qualifications.
• Overtime opportunities to boost your earnings.
• A range of soft benefits, including pension contributions and employee discounts.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• The chance to work with cutting‑paced, growing equipment in a fast‑paced, growing business.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.