Maintenance Engineer Location: Birmingham Salary: £52,000 Overtime (OTE £60,000) ?? Shifts: 4 on / 4 off (Days & Nights, 7am–7pm) Holidays: 33 Days Training: Hydraulics The Company A leading engineering manufacturer is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join their growing Birmingham site. The operation employs 400 people and runs a highly technical heavy-industry environment with large hydraulic presses, CNC machinery, and modern forging equipment. With major investment in new plant and long-term contracts in the aerospace and defence supply chain, this is a stable, future-focused business offering excellent security and progression. The Role – Maintenance Engineer You'll help ensure the reliability and performance of high-value machinery used across a demanding heavy-industrial operation. This is a mechanically focused role working on complex equipment in a rewarding environment. Key Responsibilities: • Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on heavy manufacturing machinery • ? Mechanically fault-find on hydraulic presses • ?? Work with hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, and drives • Read and interpret hydraulic & engineering drawings • Support long-term PPM and reliability improvement projects • Replace and repair mechanical components to ensure safe operation About You Essential: • Time-served apprenticeship Level 3 Mechanical Qualification • 3 years' experience in medium or heavy manufacturing (steel, foundry, aerospace, automotive, etc.) • Strong mechanical fault-finding skills (hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes) • Comfortable working in a heavy-industry environment • Ability to read hydraulic and technical engineering drawings Desirable: • ? Experience in forging, foundry, metals, or aerospace • Continuous improvement mindset • Ambition to progress into supervisory or senior roles The Benefits • £52,000 base salary overtime (OTE £60,000) • 33 days holiday • Overtime at 1.5x & 2x • Specialist training on hydraulics & pneumatics • ? Pension & life assurance • Clear progression opportunities • Long-term stability with a well-established manufacturer ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation