Maintenance Technician Job Details | JLR

Jaguar Land Rover; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected automotive manufacturer is seeking a Maintenance Technician to enhance their production processes. This role involves collaborating with expert teams to maintain and improve manufacturing equipment within a high-tech environment. Candidates should have relevant engineering qualifications and experience in a manufacturing context, particularly with electrical and mechanical systems. Additionally, you will enjoy several employee benefits, including a competitive pension and generous parental leave policies.

Benefits

Discounted car purchase scheme

52 week maternity leave policy

Competitive pension

Company performance-related bonus

Employee learning scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of Electrical Control and Mechanical Systems.

Responsibilities

• Support production line manufacturing equipment.
• Contribute to equipment and automation projects.
• Work as part of the maintenance team to ensure equipment uptime.

Skills

Electrical skills

Mechanical skills

PLC knowledge

Education

Level 3 NVQ/BTEC/City and Guilds in Engineering

Job description

REQ ID: 127795
JOB TITLE: Maintenance Technician
SALARY: £44,925+ Shift Allowance

POSTING START DATE: 16/7/2025

POSTING END DATE: 30/7/2025

LOCATION: Solihull

As a qualified skilled professional at JLR, you’ll bring to life era-defining vehicles that people across the world know and love. You’ll collaborate with other expert technicians and leaders in skilled roles, who lend their insight to help realise our vision of modern luxury. Your dedication to excellence will ensure our production lines run smoothly and meet the highest quality standards. Craft an exceptional career with us.

We’re on a growth journey – and that means we’ve got some amazing opportunities across our Maintenance teams. Together, we’re thinking beyond the challenges of today to create the cars of tomorrow. As we get even closer to our goal, there’s the opportunity for qualified Engineers with a range of skillsets and backgrounds to bring their abilities here. Wherever you gained your experience, you’ll be passionate about engineering excellence and keen to work at the frontiers of tech.

WHAT TO EXPECT:

As an experience Maintenance Technician with electrical or mechanical skills (or a combination of both) , you’ll work at a state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities. Here, you’ll support production line manufacturing equipment and innovative technologies so they run like clockwork. Whether diagnosing faults or improving performance, you’ll contribute to the growing world of electric cars. If you’re ready to help JLR to continue to advance in this area, this is what to expect.

You will:

• Work as part of the maintenance team to deliver a safe and efficient production performance
• Ensure equipment uptime. Our manufacturing technologies include automated equipment comprising of robots, automated welding and joining equipment, laser joining systems, automated conveyors, complex tooling, and fixturing and lifting equipment
• Contribute to equipment and automation projects
• Be dedicated to maintaining the quality of your work
• Work shift patterns which come with a generous shift allowance

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• A relevant Level 3 NVQ/BTEC/City and Guilds in Engineering
• Relevant experience within a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of PLC/Electrical Control/Mechanical Systems

THE BENEFITS

This role is rewarding in more ways than one. On top of our core offering, you’ll do extraordinary work with amazing people. In addition, you can expect a wide range of benefits:

• Discounted car purchase scheme (open to family members, too)
• A 52 week maternity leave policy and a 4 week paternity leave policy. Other parental leave policies are available
• A competitive pension
• A JLR company performance-related bonus
• An employee learning scheme providing funding for; education, training and other activities which support the development of personal skills and promote lifelong learning
• Access to open, employee-led support and social networks

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We work hard to nurture a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all. We understand candidates may require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please discuss these with your recruiter so we can accommodate your needs.

Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome. If you’re unsure that you meet the full criteria of a role – but you're interested in where it could take you – we still encourage you to apply. We believe in people's ability to grow and develop within their role – it’s what makes living the exceptional with soul possible.

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