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Maintenance Engineer

Supply Teach
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance

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  • The position is for a time-served Electrical Maintenance Engineer with experience in heavy engineering or manufacturing.
  • The role offers a competitive starting salary of £51,500, with potential progression up to £59,000.
  • Candidates should possess a time-served apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering and ideally have experience in metals or similar industries.
  • Key responsibilities include performing reactive repairs, preventative maintenance, and collaborating with production teams to ensure optimal equipment performance.
  • This opportunity also emphasizes career progression and includes an excellent benefits package, including a pension scheme, healthcare, and access to an on-site gym.

If you’re a time-served Electrical Maintenance Engineer with experience in heavy engineering or manufacturing, this could be the perfect next step for you.

Join a global leader in aluminium manufacturing and be part of an organisation that values integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement. With cutting-edge equipment and a commitment to innovation, this is an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, forward-thinking environment where your skills will make a real impact.

What’s in it for you?

  • Competitive salary: Starting at £51,500, with potential to progress up to £59,000.
  • Flexible shift pattern: 4 on, 4 off (varied day and night shifts).
  • Excellent benefits package, including:
  • A pension scheme with Aviva.
  • Medicash healthcare, fully funded up to family level.
  • Access to an on-site gym and occupational health services, including GP appointments, physio, and psychotherapy.
  • Employee assistance programs for wellbeing support.
  • Career progression opportunities: Grow from Craftsperson to Technician level.

What you’ll be doing:

As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you’ll play a key role in maintaining and improving essential equipment to keep operations running smoothly.

  • Front-line maintenance: Performing reactive repairs and preventative maintenance to maximise equipment reliability.
  • Electrical fault finding: Using your experience with PLC systems and ability to interpret circuit drawings to diagnose and resolve issues.
  • Working with a range of equipment: From large-scale machinery to site services, ensuring optimal performance.
  • Collaborating with production teams: Coordinating plant downtime, handovers, and process improvements.
  • Driving safety and quality: Ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations.

What we’re looking for:

  • Time-served apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering.
  • NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in an engineering field.
  • Experience in heavy engineering or manufacturing (ideally within metals or similar industries).
  • Strong fault-finding skills with the ability to read and interpret electrical drawings.
  • Understanding of PLCs (basic fault-finding level).
  • Wiring Regulations (17th or 18th Edition preferred).
  • A positive, problem-solving mindset and ability to work under pressure.

Be part of something bigger

This is more than just a job- it’s a chance to be part of a world-leading company that’s shaping the future of manufacturing. If you’re ready to take on a new challenge, develop your skills, and grow within a supportive team, we want to hear from you.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.