Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

  • Permanent
  • Arnold, Nottingham
  • Posted: 22nd April 2026
  • Salary: Up to £51000 per annum
  • Duration:
  • Reference: BBBH16849A
  • Industry:
  • Location: Arnold, Nottingham
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Skills:

Be part of a modern, innovative engineering environment and enjoy a salary of £51,000 with premium overtime, 20% pension – all working for a market-leading manufacturer, located near Arnold, Nottingham.

With accredited cross-skilling, continuous upskilling, and clear career progression pathways, this is a role that offers long-term stability, standout benefits, and exceptional earning potential.

What’s on offer as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:

  • Basic Salary: £51,000
  • Bonus + premium overtime (x1.5, x2), OTE in excess of £65k per annum
  • Prime site location near Aldridge with excellent transport links
  • 4 on 4 off working pattern – days/nights
  • Pension up to 20%
  • 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, and continuous improvement training
  • Private healthcare scheme

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 Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related discipline
  • Strong background in planned and reactive mechanical maintenance within manufacturing

To apply for the Mechanical Engineering position, please click “Apply Now” and attach your most up-to-date CV.

 
 

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