Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

  • Permanent
  • Aldridge, West Midlands
  • Posted: 23rd April 2026
  • Salary: Up to £51000 per annum + Bonus + Premium OT, Leading Benefits
  • Duration:
  • Reference: BBBH16622D
  • Industry:
  • Location: Aldridge, West Midlands
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Skills:

This Mechanical Maintenance Engineer role is working with one of the UK’s largest manufacturing organisations and offers a fantastic salary of £51,000 plus KPI bonus of 5%, excellent industry benefits, pension match to 10% and leading career development opportunities’ premium overtime, a market leading double figure pension and a modern, fully invested engineering site built for high performance, located near Aldridge.

What’s on offer as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

  • Basic Salary: £51,000 + bonus + premium overtime (x1.5, x2), OTE in excess of £60k per annum
  • Training & Development: Commitment to a focused training and development programme, including electrical cross-skilling for those who want it, leadership training and opportunities, specialist hydraulics training, continuous improvement training, etc. If it helps you progress as an engineer, they will support it where possible
  • Pension matched up to 10%
  • Private healthcare scheme
  • Prime site location near Aldridge with excellent transport links
  • 4 on 4 off working pattern – days/nights

Role & Responsibilities as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

  • Deliver plant-wide proactive and reactive mechanical maintenance to ensure optimum factory performance
  • Execute PPM schedules and respond effectively to breakdowns as part of the maintenance team
  • Fault-find and repair key mechanical systems including hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, and gearboxes
  • Participate in continuous improvement and reliability initiatives to support world-class manufacturing standards

What do you require to apply as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

  • City & Guilds Level 3 / BTEC Level 3 (or higher) with NVQ Level 3 in engineering
  • Apprenticeship trained in Engineering, Mechanical, Mechatronics or related discipline such as HNC/HND with an NVQ Level 3
  • Strong background in planned and reactive mechanical maintenance within manufacturing

To apply for the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer position, please click “Apply Now”

 
 

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