Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Manufacturing)

Job Overview We are seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for a permanent role based in Oldbury. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of machinery and equipment, performing routine maintenance, and troubleshooting mechanical issues. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical systems, machinery, power presses and hydraulics, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Responsibilities * Perform regular maintenance on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance. * Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues as they arise. * Effective recording and monitoring of all electrical/production-based issues. * Investigating faults with plant and equipment and completing any necessary repairs. * Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs performed. * Completing scheduled maintenance. Skills * Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to diagnose and repair various types of machinery. * Previous experience in a Mechanical Engineer role, with time served in a Manufacturing setting. * Excellent fitting skills with the ability to weld and fabricate. * Hydraulic and pneumatic fault-finding experience. * Pro-active approach to problem solving. * Experience of planned maintenance and continuous improvement/lean manufacturing. * Minimum City and Guilds 1 and 2 in Mechanical Engineering. Working hours are Monday to Thursday, 730am to 4pm and Friday 730am to 1230pm. 37 hour working week. Salary and Benefits * £36,500 salary after completed probation period. * Company pension scheme. * Health cash plan. * Life Assurance. * 33 days holiday. * Discounted gym membership. * Cycle to work scheme. * Employee assistance programme