Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Job Description
\nMechanical Maintenance Engineer x3 | West Midlands | £35,000 + Overtime\n
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Day Shift | Afternoon Shift | Night Shift Available
40 Hours Per Week
Overtime: £20/hour | Sundays: £33.65/hour
\nThe Opportunity\n
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We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established heavy engineering manufacturer supplying ductile iron and steel castings into the turbocharger, manifold and wider engineering sectors.
\nDue to continued growth and significant investment, the business is looking to recruit three Mechanical Maintenance Engineers across day, afternoon and night shifts.
\nThis is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, growing manufacturer with a substantial forward order book, ongoing investment in new equipment and a strong commitment to developing its engineering capability.
\nReporting to the Engineering Manager, you'll be responsible for maintaining and improving plant reliability across two manufacturing sites.
\n\nKey Responsibilities\n
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- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities \n
- Diagnose and repair faults on hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems \n
- Maintain gearboxes, bearings, cylinders, valves, pumps and rotating equipment \n
- Perform welding, cutting, grinding and general fabrication work \n
- Support TPM and continuous improvement activities \n
- Work closely with production teams to minimise downtime and improve plant performance \n
- Contribute to safety, reliability and operational improvements \n
\nWhy Join?\n
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- £35,000 basic salary \n
- Overtime paid at £20/hour \n
- Sunday overtime paid at £33.65/hour \n
- Day, afternoon and night shift opportunities \n
- Stable employer with long-term growth plans \n
- Major ongoing investment in plant and equipment \n
- Strong overtime earning potential \n
- Flexible holiday booking outside of shutdown periods \n
- Opportunity to join a business where engineering is central to future success \n
\nWhat We're Looking For\n
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We're interested in engineers from foundry, steel, quarrying, aggregates, recycling, cement, heavy manufacturing, process or similar industrial environments.
\nYou'll ideally have experience with:
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- Hydraulics, valves and cylinders \n
- Bearings and rotating equipment \n
- Pneumatic systems \n
- Mechanical gearboxes and transmissions \n
- Pumps, conveyors and industrial machinery \n
- Welding, cutting and grinding \n
You'll also have:
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- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills \n
- Experience in planned and reactive maintenance \n
- Basic electrical fault-finding knowledge \n
- A hands-on approach and strong commitment to safety \n
Foundry experience is beneficial but not essential. We're equally interested in engineers from heavy industrial environments with strong mechanical maintenance and root cause analysis skills.
\nPlease note: This is a heavy industrial foundry environment involving heat, dust, noise and large-scale manufacturing equipment.
\n\nApply Today\n
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Apply directly through this advert or contact me for a confidential discussion.
\nClient details will be disclosed to shortlisted candidates.
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If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
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