Maintenance Engineer

Ata-Recruitment-Ltd; Walsall; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension 10%

Generous holiday allowance

Premium overtime rates

Performance bonus scheme

Siemens PLC training

Robotics training

OEM-certified training

All tools provided

Job summary

A Maintenance Engineer role in the North Birmingham area (Cannock) with a market‑leading manufacturing group. The role offers £54,100 base pay with OTE exceeding £60,000, along with a 10% pension, generous holiday and premium overtime.

You will join a large UK‑wide engineering team and receive Siemens PLC training, robotics training and OEM‑certified courses to advance your career. As a Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will maintain highly automated manufacturing equipment to maximise

Qualifications

• Level 3 Engineering Qualification is required.
• Experience in manufacturing, production or engineering environments.
• Strong electrical and/or mechanical fault-finding skills.
• Knowledge of PPM and reactive maintenance.
• Experience with automated machinery, conveyors, robotics or industrial equipment is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on highly automated equipment.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults to minimise downtime.
• Attend equipment breakdowns and maintain production uptime.
• Support continuous improvement and reliability projects.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Mechanical fault-finding

Plc & controls

Automation & robotics

PPM & reactive maintenance

Education

Level 3 Engineering Qualification

Job description

Maintenance Engineer | £54,100 Basic + £60,000+ OTE | PLC & Elec Training | Birmingham

Salary: £54,100 Basic
OTE: £60,000+
Location: North Birmingham
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off Continental Shifts (Days & Nights)
Maintenance Engineer Opportunity

Are you a Maintenance Engineer looking for a long-term career with excellent training, progression, and earning potential?

We are recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer to join a market-leading manufacturing business at its modern, automated production facility in Cannock. With over 80 years of industry success, a strong order book, and significant investment in automation and people development, this is an excellent opportunity for engineers seeking stability and career growth.

What's On Offer?

• £54,100 basic salary
• OTE exceeding £60,000
• 10% pension contribution
• Generous holiday allowance
• Premium overtime rates up to double time
• Performance bonus scheme
• Siemens PLC training
• Robotics training
• Level 3 engineering qualifications and OEM-certified training
• All tools and workwear provided
• Clear progression opportunities into senior engineering and leadership roles
• Opportunities to progress within a large UK-wide engineering group

The Role

As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving highly automated manufacturing equipment to ensure maximum uptime and production efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults
• Attend equipment breakdowns and minimise downtime
• Maintain conveyors, presses, robotics, automated machinery, and production equipment
• Work on three-phase electrical systems and industrial controls
• Support continuous improvement and reliability projects
• Ensure all maintenance work is completed safely and efficiently
• Collaborate with a large engineering team to support operational performance

Candidate Requirements

• Level 3 Engineering Qualification
• Experience working within manufacturing, production, , industrial, or engineering environments
• Strong electrical and/or mechanical fault-finding skills
• Knowledge of PPM and reactive maintenance
• Experience with automated machinery, conveyors, robotics, PLCs, or industrial equipment is advantageous
• Positive attitude and ability to work effectively within a team environment