Maintenance Engineer

CV-LibraryDudleypermanentPosted: 26 March 2026
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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

£36,000 + Overtime | Weekly Pay | Excellent Benefits

2-Shift Rotation | Long-Term Stability

Looking for a hands-on engineering role where your skills are valued, your overtime is paid properly, and no two days are the same? This is a great opportunity to join a well-established, 24/7 manufacturing site as part of a close-knit 2-person maintenance team.

Why This Role Stands Out

Strong base salary with excellent overtime rates (up to £31.86 p/h)
Weekly pay for better cash flow
Work in a supportive 2-person team (Mechanical + Electrical)
Genuine long-term, stable employment in heavy steel industry
Varied work: maintenance, breakdowns, and installation projects
What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll play a key role in keeping the plant running smoothly, combining planned maintenance with fast-paced reactive work. From fault finding to installing new machinery, this is a role where your mechanical skills will be fully utilised.

Your day-to-day will include:

Maintaining and repairing hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Welding, fabrication, and mechanical fitting
Responding to breakdowns and keeping downtime to a minimum
Supporting machinery installations and upgrades
Working safely while keeping clear, accurate reports
What We’re Looking For:

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds (or time-served apprenticeship)
Experience in a heavy industrial or manufacturing environment
Practical skills in welding/fabrication and general maintenance
A proactive, team-focused approach
Experience with slitting/decoiling machinery is a bonus, not essential.

Shifts & Overtime:

Rotating 2-shift pattern (days, afternoons)
Regular overtime available, including weekends
Enhanced weekend rates

What You’ll Get:

33 days holiday (including planned shutdowns)
Company pension scheme
Free healthcare cash plan (after 3 months)
Death in service cover (after 3 months)
Ongoing overtime opportunities to boost earnings
Please click APPLY now for this great opportunity as a Maintenance Engineer

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