Maintenance Engineer – Mechanical or Electrical
📍 Dudley, West Midlands
💰 £40,000 – £45,000 + Overtime
🕒 Rotating 2 Shift Pattern (6am–2pm / 2pm–10pm)
We are recruiting for two Maintenance Engineers (1 Mechanical, 1 Electrical) to join a well-established steel processing company in Dudley. This is a full-time, permanent role offering long-term career stability, strong overtime potential, and a supportive team environment.
Mechanical Engineer Responsibilities:
Maintain hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Carry out welding, fabrication, and mechanical repairs
Oxy-acetylene burning and bench fitting
General mechanical maintenance to reduce downtime
Electrical Engineer Responsibilities:
Fault-finding on motors, sensors, switches, and control systems
Basic electrical maintenance and repairs
Support mechanical team with electrical fault diagnosis
Ensure safe operation of electrical systems
General Responsibilities:
Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across plant machinery
Respond to breakdowns to minimize production disruption
Maintain accurate maintenance records and shift reports
Operate forklifts, cherry pickers, and overhead cranes as needed
Candidate Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical)
Time-served apprenticeship preferred
Experience in heavy industry or manufacturing
Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills
Team player with a proactive approach
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)
📩 If you’re a Mechanical or Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for a secure role with career growth, get in touch today