Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Location Walsall
Job Type Permanent
Salary £51000 - 52000 per year Overtime + Contributory Pension + Christmas Bonus + Tool Allowance + Life Assurance
Contact Faisal Ahmedy
Call 07788365715
Reference FACPMME1

Maintenance Engineer – £51,000 – Walsall
4 on 4 off Days (6am–6pm) – Overtime + Contributory Pension + Christmas Bonus + Tool Allowance + Life Assurance

About the business

  • Well-established heavy manufacturing operation supplying nationally recognised brands
  • Large-scale industrial production with multiple automated lines and continuous investment
  • State-of-the-art machinery including conveyors, robotics and CNC machinery
  • Stable order books with consistent long-term demand
  • Strong engineering presence on site with clear structure and leadership support
  • Ongoing investment in plant upgrades and employee development

Training & progression

For every Maintenance Engineer, the business offers:

  • Structured onboarding with hands-on training across site machinery
  • Electrical upskilling opportunities and PLC exposure
  • Hydraulics, fabrication and specialist equipment training
  • Clear pathway to senior engineering grades with earnings exceeding £60,000
  • Long-term stability within a well-invested manufacturing environment

Why apply?

  • Opportunity to work on a wide range of common industrial machinery in a large-scale production setting
  • Strong earning potential with premium overtime rates
  • Secure position within a long-standing and financially stable organisation

The role

As a Maintenance Engineer, responsibilities include:

  • Planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown response via CMMS
  • Mechanical fault finding across hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, gearboxes and pumps
  • Installation and commissioning of new and relocated machinery
  • Supporting continuous improvement and reliability projects
  • Ensuring plant uptime is maintained to a high standard through safe and efficient working practices

What they’re looking for

To succeed as a Maintenance Engineer, you will need:

  • Level 3 engineering qualification (NVQ, Apprenticeship, or equivalent)
  • Experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment
  • Strong mechanical fitting skills including hydraulics and pneumatics
  • Ability to read engineering drawings confidently
  • Proactive attitude with a team-focused mindset
  • Comfortable working on common heavy industrial machinery and automated equipment

If you feel you’re the right Maintenance Engineer for this opportunity, apply today or contact Faisal Ahmedy at faisal.ahmedy@ata-recruitment.co.uk or call 07788 365 715.

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