At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform mechanical maintenance on heavy plant and production equipment in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking manufacturing business in Kidderminster with a skilled engineering team.
- Benefits: Earn up to £60,000+ with competitive salary, generous holidays, and a company pension scheme.
- Other info: Flexible shift pattern with ongoing training and a chance to become a shareholder.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in heavy industry while enjoying excellent career progression opportunities.
- Qualifications: Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering and experience in heavy industry required.
The predicted salary is between 52149 - 52149 £ per year.
We're looking for a qualified Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established and forward-thinking manufacturing business in the Kidderminster area. This is a great opportunity to step into a highly skilled team of maintenance engineers with a structured on-boarding program. Excellent earning potential centred around a competitive salary and regularly available overtime paid at market leading rates. If you thrive in a heavy industry environment and enjoy working on large-scale plant equipment this role will suit you.
Salary: 52,149 per annum + overtime (earnings up to 60,000+)
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off – Days & Nights (6am–6pm / 6pm–6am)
The Role:
- Carry out mechanical maintenance on heavy plant and production equipment
- Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and respond to breakdowns
- Diagnose faults across hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
- Perform bearing fitting and alignment
- Maintain high safety and quality standards in a safety-critical environment
- Contribute to continuous improvement and downtime reduction
- Work collaboratively within a shift-based engineering team
About You:
- You'll be a mechanically biased engineer with a Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
- Experience in heavy industry or manufacturing environments
- Strong fault-finding skills across hydraulics, pneumatics & drive systems
- Experience with bearing fitting & alignment
- Arc & MIG welding and basic fabrication skills
- Knowledge of cutting and grinding safety regulations
You will have current or recent experience in mechanical fitting, fabrication, welding, and plant servicing, pneumatics, hydraulics, mechanical fitter, mechanical technician, mechanical maintenance fitting, multi-skilled maintenance engineer, mechanical maintenance technician, maintenance technician.
Weekly pay, 60,000+ earning potential with overtime, generous holiday entitlement, company pension scheme, share incentive plan (SIP) – become a shareholder, life assurance, flexible benefits package, ongoing training and long-term career progression opportunities.
Ready to take the next step? This role would suit someone who has previously worked as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, Mechanical Technician, or Shift Engineer. If you're a skilled mechanical engineer looking for a new role, APPLY TODAY.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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