Day Shift Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical Bias

Role and Location

Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical Bias
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Salary: £40,000-£45,000 per annum + / 2x Saturday PM
Hours: Monday-Friday Day Shift
Job Type: Full time, Permanent

The Package

25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + Holiday Buy Scheme
Company Pension Scheme + Salary sacrifice scheme to increase contributions
Overtime available and paid at 1.5x / 2x Saturday PM
Company Van + fuel card for all commuting to and from site, as well as travelling to other sites across the West Midlands
Broad learning and career progression opportunities with plenty of training on offer

The Duties

• Develop and implement a preventative maintenance system for the site and respond to unplanned plant shutdowns and emergencies where required
• Carry out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance on plant equipment
• Support plant improvement projects and upgrades
• Respond to unplanned plant shutdowns and emergencies
• Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams, as well as external contractors
• Travel to other sites in the West Midlands as required

The Requirements

• Relevant qualifications or equivalent experience within heavy engineering (essential)
• Previous experience in a heavy industrial environment (essential)
• Strong mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic knowledge (essential)
• Experience and understanding of mechanical maintenance of equipment including conveyors, pumps, pipes, valves, filter systems, gear boxes etc (essential)
• Basic electrical understanding surrounding fault finding and basis maintenance / repair (advantageous)
• Strong welding understanding and skillset (advantageous)
• Full UK driving licence

About Interaction Recruitment

Interaction Recruitment has specialist consultants across various industries in the UK, including Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial, and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support. For more information about this position or to discuss other opportunities, please contact Michael on or email .