Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer – Mechanical or Electrical

Location: Dudley, West Midlands

Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 + Overtime (including shift allowance)

Shift Pattern: Rotating 2 Shift Pattern (6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm)

We are recruiting for two Maintenance Engineers (1 Mechanical, 1 Electrical) to join a well‑established steel processing company in Dudley. This is a full‑time, permanent role offering long‑term career stability, strong overtime potential, and a supportive team environment.

Mechanical Engineer Responsibilities

• Maintain hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Carry out welding, fabrication, and mechanical repairs
• Oxy‑acetylene burning and bench fitting
• General mechanical maintenance to reduce downtime

Electrical Engineer Responsibilities

• Fault‑finding on motors, sensors, switches, and control systems
• Basic electrical maintenance and repairs
• Support mechanical team with electrical fault diagnosis
• Ensure safe operation of electrical systems

General Responsibilities

• Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across plant machinery
• Respond to breakdowns to minimise production disruption
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and shift reports
• Operate forklifts, cherry pickers, and overhead cranes as needed

Candidate Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical)
• Time‑served apprenticeship preferred
• Experience in heavy industry or manufacturing
• Strong fault‑finding and troubleshooting skills
• Team player with a proactive approach

Benefits

• £40,000 – £45,000 including shift allowance
• Overtime available
• 33 days holiday (including shutdowns)
• Company pension scheme
• Death in Service benefit
• Healthcare cash plan (after qualifying period)

If you are a Mechanical or Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for a secure role with career growth, get in touch today.

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