Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer – Mechanical or Electrical

📍 Dudley, West Midlands

💰 £40,000 – £45,000 + Overtime

🕒 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 minimize 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’re a Mechanical or Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for a secure role with career growth, get in touch today