Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer in Birmingham, West Midlands (County)

Energy Jobline CVL; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Birmingham is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias. You'll be responsible for maintaining the reliability of plant equipment and undertaking both planned and reactive maintenance. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in electrical engineering and experience in a heavy industrial setting. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £53,000 along with various benefits, including a continental shift pattern.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £53,000

12-hour continental shift pattern

Opportunity to join a respected manufacturing business

Qualifications

• Apprentice trained in electrical or multi-skilled engineering.
• Qualified to HNC level (or equivalent).
• Proven experience within a heavy industrial or manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on production and site equipment.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults across a range of heavy industrial machinery.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure compliance with health and safety procedures.

Skills

Electrical fault finding

PLC diagnostics

Mechanical fault finding

Team player

Education

HNC level qualification

Job description

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)

Location: Birmingham

Salary: Up to £53,000 + benefits

Shifts: 12-hour Days & Nights (Continental Shift Pattern)

The Role

Working as part of a skilled maintenance team, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the reliability and efficiency of plant and equipment through effective fault finding, repair, and planned maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on production and site equipment.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults across a range of heavy industrial machinery.
• Work confidently with 3-phase control systems and PLC fault finding, ideally with Siemens PLCs.
• Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure compliance with health and safety procedures.

The Ideal Candidate

• Apprentice trained in electrical or multi-skilled engineering.
• Qualified to HNC level (or equivalent).
• Proven experience within a heavy industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Strong electrical knowledge with solid PLC fault‑finding and diagnostic ability.
• Self‑motivated, safety‑conscious, and a proactive team player.

Benefits

• Competitive salary up to £53,000
• 12‑hour continental shift pattern (days & nights)
• Opportunity to join a respected and growing manufacturing business

If you’re a driven and experienced engineer looking for your next challenge in a well‑established Birmingham manufacturer, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact us for more information.