Maintenance Mechanical Engineer

Proman; Smethwick; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Proman Recruitment is seeking an experienced Maintenance Mechanical Engineer to join a busy site in West Birmingham (B66). This temporary contract offers an immediate start with a pay rate of £15.00 per hour PAYE and a 7:30am–4:00pm, Monday to Friday schedule.

The role requires a recognised mechanical apprenticeship, 3+ years of post-apprenticeship maintenance experience, and a full UK driving licence. Work will be within a healthcare setting on a temporary NHS environment contract.

Qualifications

• Recognised engineering apprenticeship in a mechanical discipline (City & Guilds or equivalent).
• Minimum 3 years' post-apprenticeship maintenance experience.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical building services and plant maintenance.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance.
• Maintain and repair mechanical plant and building services equipment.
• Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently.
• Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety regulations.
• Support the smooth operation of site facilities and services.

Education

Engineering apprenticeship (City & Guilds or equivalent)

Job description

Pay Rate: £15.00 per hour PAYE (Negotiable)
Start Date: 05/10/2026
Duration: Until 30/11/2026
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm (8.5 hours per day)

Maintenance Mechanical Engineer Required

Proman Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Mechanical Engineer to join a busy site in West Birmingham (B66).

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer with a strong background in mechanical maintenance and building services to work within a healthcare environment on a temporary contract.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance
• Maintain and repair mechanical plant and building services equipment
• Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently
• Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety regulations
• Support the smooth operation of site facilities and services

Essential Requirements

• Recognised engineering apprenticeship in a relevant mechanical discipline (City & Guilds or equivalent)
• Minimum 3 years' post-apprenticeship maintenance experience
• Strong knowledge of mechanical building services and plant maintenance
• Full UK driving licence
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What's on Offer?

• £15.00 per hour PAYE
• Rate negotiable for the right candidate
• Immediate start available
• Opportunity to gain experience within an NHS environment
• Weekly pay

Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!

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