Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Stirling Warrington; Castle Bromwich; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer in Castle Bromwich. The role offers a competitive salary of £50,000 (£52,000 for shift work), with extensive training and development opportunities. Candidates should be qualified to level 3 (NVQ/C&G) or have served an apprenticeship in a mechanical discipline, along with a minimum of 4 years experience in maintenance. The company values strong staff retention and progression into senior roles.

Benefits

On site gym with personal trainer

24 days holiday plus bank holidays

Access to a chiropodist

Simply health scheme

Discount vouchers for popular retailers

Bonus between 1-10%

Training and succession planning

Up to 10% contributory pension

Paid NEBOSH, IOSH training

PPE and tools provided

Qualifications

• Qualified to level 3 (NVQ/C&G) or Apprenticeship in a mechanical discipline.
• At least 4 years of experience maintaining/repairing special purpose machinery.
• Mechanically competent in hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, chains.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair special purpose machinery.
• Provide support for both mechanical and electrical systems.
• Participate in training and skills development.

Skills

Mechanical competence

Hydraulics/Pneumatics knowledge

Experience with special purpose machinery

Education

Level 3 (NVQ/C&G) or Apprenticeship in mechanical discipline

Job description

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Birmingham

£50,000

Choice of 4on/4off DAYS OR4on/4off Days and nights - (£52,000)

The Company:

• On site gym - £20 inclusive of free personal trainer
• 24 days holiday bank holidays
• Access to a chiropodist
• Simply health scheme
• Online platform with vast discount vouchers to popular retailers
• Bonus - between 1 - 10%
• Training and succession planning
• Up to 10% contributory pension
• Paid 18thed, NEBOSH, IOSH etc
• PPE/Tools provided
• 6 x death in salary for an accident in work or out of work

My client have been successfully manufacturing for years. Boasting one of the best reputations for hiring maintenance engineers and keeping hold of them. They are constantly innovating and bringing new ideas to the market, this has enabled them to grow from strength to strength and are currently expanding due to a full order book. They are looking for a mechanically biased maintenance engineer, not a superstar (yet!) they will provide an unbeatable training including electrical up-skilling. The Engineering Manager has been there since his apprenticeship and worked his way up so will show you the ropes and help follow the same career path if you want it.

Benefits for the mechanical maintenance engineer:

• Great basic salary overtime
• Informal and formal training opportunities
• Bonus
• Progression into more senior roles down the line
• Great staff retention

Experience required for the mechanical maintenance engineer:

• Qualified to level 3 (NVQ/C&G) or Apprenticeship served in a mechanical discipline
• Is advantageous, this can be through the military (ex-forces)
• least 4years experience maintaining/repairing special purpose machinery - any heavy industry is advantageous but not a deal breaker
• mechanically competent - hydraulics/pneumatics, bearings, straps, belts, chains etc.
• Any mechanical maintenance engineer from manufacturing or ex-forces welcome to apply - FMCG, Food, plastic, packaging, Pharmaceutical, foundry, brick, distribution, automotive, metals, RAF, Navy, army, military, etc.SW1