Maintenance Technician

Probe Technical Recruitment; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician. You will perform essential maintenance duties in a steady working environment, supporting both mechanical and electrical systems. With a salary of up to £48,000 and excellent benefits, this role offers opportunities for career development and training. Ideal candidates will have a multi-skilled background and recognized engineering qualifications. This position is based in Sutton Coldfield, commutable from Tamworth and surrounding areas.

Benefits

Paid overtime at premium rates

Company pension scheme with employer contributions

33 days holiday

Life assurance cover

Career development and company funded training

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Experience working as a Maintenance Engineer / Technician in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Multi-skilled background with knowledge in both electrical and mechanical sectors.
• Recognised qualifications in relevant engineering disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Performing planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance.
• Supporting automated production and process machinery.
• Troubleshooting mechanical and electrical faults.

Skills

Multi-skilled background involving electrical and mechanical knowledge

Experience in a manufacturing or production environment

Excellent problem solving and fault-finding abilities

Basic understanding of PLC controls and robotic automation

Education

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Apprenticeship trained background

Job description

Job Title: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician

Salary: Up to £48,000 + Paid Overtime + Excellent Benefits

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Location

Location: Sutton Coldfield – Easily commutable from Tamworth, Coventry, Lichfield

Industry

Industry: Manufacturing | Engineering | Maintenance

Company Overview

Join a highly respected and long established manufacturing company with a proven track record for producing internationally recognised products. With a strong focus on employee retention, we provide a supportive and stable working environment, reflected in our low staff turnover. Due to continued business growth, we are now seeking an experienced Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Technician to join our dedicated on‑site maintenance engineering team.

Maintenance Technician Benefits

We value our people and offer an attractive package that includes:

• Starting Salary up to £48,000 (dependent on skills and experience)
• Paid overtime at premium rates
• 8 hour bespoke day shift pattern
• Company pension scheme with employer contributions
• 33 days holiday (increasing with length of service)
• Life assurance cover
• Genuine career development and company funded training
• Early finish on Fridays
• Free onsite parking

Key Responsibilities – Maintenance Technician

As a Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Technician, your core duties will include:

• Performing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance
• Supporting automated production and process machinery
• Troubleshooting mechanical and electrical faults
• Ensuring machinery is running at optimal efficiency to minimise downtime
• Working within a team environment and collaborating with other departments
• Supporting both PLC Controls and robotic systems (beneficial)
• You will be working in a fast‑paced, high‑performance manufacturing/production environment supporting modern equipment.

Key Skills & Experience Required

To be considered for this role, you must have:

• Experience working as a Maintenance Engineer / Technician in a manufacturing or production environment
• Multi‑skilled background – ideally holding both electrical and mechanical knowledge
• Recognised qualifications – NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• Apprenticeship trained background (preferred but not essential)
• Basic understanding of PLC controls and robotic automation
• Excellent problem solving and fault‑finding abilities

Job Keywords:
Maintenance Technician, Multi Skilled Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Production Maintenance, Manufacturing Engineer, PPM, Reactive Maintenance, PLC, Robotics, Maintenance Fitter, Maintenance Electrician, Engineering Jobs West Midlands, Tamworth, Sutton Coldfield, Lichfield, Coventry

Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.

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