Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical Bias) Location: Redditch Salary: £43,000 – £48,000 Shifts: Monday to Friday (Days and Afternoons) I’m recruiting on behalf of a well-established food manufacturing company based in Redditch who are looking to add a mechanically biased Maintenance Engineer to their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business that prides itself on quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining production machinery, ensuring minimal downtime, and supporting ongoing site improvement projects. Key Responsibilities: * Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on a range of food production machinery and equipment. * Diagnose and repair mechanical faults, ensuring equipment reliability and efficiency. * Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to resolve breakdowns quickly and safely. * Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and engineering projects. * Ensure all maintenance work is carried out to site and food safety standards. Requirements: * Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer, ideally within a food, FMCG, or manufacturing environment. * Strong mechanical skills (experience with conveyors, pumps, motors, bearings, pneumatics, etc.). * Basic electrical understanding would be advantageous. * A proactive, hands-on approach and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. What’s on Offer: * Competitive salary of £43,000 – £48,000 (depending on experience). * Monday to Friday shift pattern – no nights or weekend work. * A supportive and stable working environment within a leading food manufacturing company