Mechanical Engineers in Kingswinford

Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical or Electrical Bias) Location: Dudley, West Midlands Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 (including shift allowance) Shift Pattern: Rotating 2 Shift Pattern (6:00am – 2:00pm / 2:00pm – 10:00pm) Overtime Available Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical or Electrical Bias) on behalf of a well-established steel processing company based in Dudley. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and growing manufacturing environment offering strong earning potential, consistent overtime, and long-term career stability. You will work as part of a two-person engineering team on shift, maintaining and improving plant performance while minimising downtime. Key Responsibilities * Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across plant machinery * Respond to breakdowns and ensure minimal disruption to production * Diagnose and repair faults in line with your bias (mechanical or electrical) * Complete maintenance records and shift reports * Work safely in line with health & safety procedures * Collaborate with production and engineering teams Key Duties (Depending on Bias) Mechanical * Maintenance of hydraulic and pneumatic systems * Welding, fabrication, and mechanical repairs * Oxy-acetylene burning * Bench fitting and general mechanical work Electrical * Fault finding on motors, sensors, switches, and control systems * Basic electrical maintenance and repairs * Support electrical fault diagnosis alongside mechanical work General * Operation of forklifts, cherry pickers, and overhead cranes (OHC) Candidate Requirements * NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical) * Time-served apprenticeship * Experience within heavy industry or manufacturing * Strong fault-finding skills within your core discipline * Ability to work effectively within a small team Salary & 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) Why Apply? * Open to both mechanical and electrical engineers * Stable, well-established manufacturing business * Strong overtime earning potential * Supportive team environment * Long-term career prospects Apply Now If you are a Maintenance Engineer (mechanical or electrical bias) looking for a secure role within a heavy industrial environment, we would like to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr