Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – Days Shift, 4-on/4-off

Starkey Recruitment Group; Cannock; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Christmas bonus

Life insurance – 2x annual salary

Pension 2% (employee) + 2% (company)

23 days holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

Starkey Recruitment Group is seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for a high‑output manufacturing site in Cannock. You will keep plant and equipment operating safely and efficiently, with a focus on planned maintenance and quick fault finding.

The role offers days-only shifts on a 4 on/4 off pattern, 12‑hour shifts with a paid lunch, and a strong benefits package including overtime premiums and a Christmas bonus. Overtime is regular and rewarded.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship completed with recognized engineering qualifications.
• Strong hydraulics and pneumatics experience.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily, weekly, and monthly inspections & planned maintenance.
• Respond quickly to mechanical breakdowns and faults.
• Record parts usage and manage stores stock levels.
• Support installation of new equipment and training of apprentices.
• Participate in call-out cover when required.

Skills

Hydraulics & pneumatics

Motors & drives

Engineering drawings

Independent / team work

Education

C&G Part 3 or ONC / HNC

Time-served apprenticeship

Tools

Lathes, milling machines, grinders

Job description

Starkey Recruitment Group is seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for a high‑output manufacturing site in Cannock. You will keep plant and equipment operating safely and efficiently, with a focus on planned maintenance and quick fault finding.

The role offers days-only shifts on a 4 on/4 off pattern, 12‑hour shifts with a paid lunch, and a strong benefits package including overtime premiums and a Christmas bonus. Overtime is regular and rewarded.