Mechanical Maintenance Technician – Field-Based
Birmingham | Covering the West Midlands | £26,000 – £33,000 + Guaranteed Bonus (£6,000 – £8,500)
Benefits: BMW 330e company car, full tool kit provided, comprehensive training package
The Opportunity
We're recruiting a Mechanical Maintenance Technician for a field-based role covering the West Midlands. This position has become available due to internal promotion, and offers a genuine route into service engineering for someone with strong mechanical aptitude who's ready to develop their skills. Full training will be provided on CNC machinery - no prior machine tool experience required.
What you'll be doing:
Carrying out servicing, maintenance, and fault-finding on CNC equipment at customer sites
Delivering excellent customer service while diagnosing and resolving technical issues
Managing your own schedule across the region, travelling to client locations independently
Maintaining tools, equipment, and company vehicle to professional standards
What you need:
Solid mechanical maintenance experience (workshop, production maintenance, or similar)
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving ability
Quick learner who can pick up new technical skills rapidly
Self-sufficient and proactive approach to work
Full UK driving licence
Comfortable with regular travel and working independently
CNC machine tool experience is beneficial but not essential - we're looking for someone with the right mechanical foundation and attitude who can be trained on the technical specifics.
What's on offer:
£26,000 - £33,000 (depending on experience)
Guaranteed bonus: £6,000 - £8,500
BMW 330e company car
Full tool kit provided
Comprehensive training on CNC systems
Clear progression opportunities (this role is available due to internal promotion)
This is a permanent field-based position with genuine scope for career development. The previous postholder progressed internally, demonstrating the opportunities available for those who perform well.
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