Job Description

Heavy manufacturing company based in Birmingham (B7) are seeking a Mechanical Technician to join our established team of engineers and technicians, working on a day shift (Mon - Fri) in a continuous 24/7 process plant.

The Role:

The role of the Maintenance Team Manager is to lead the engineers to become high performing, delivering exceptional performance in line with the company vision & values. This will be achieved through a process of involvement, performance management and direct personal influence resulting in outstanding results through your team.

Relentlessly improve the processes, equipment and current working practices in order to provide consistent and effective maintenance programmes ensuring maximum production uptime, delivered in a safe and professional manner.

The Candidate

HNC/HND minimum engineering qualification

Mechanical Engineering experience in a heavy engineering manufacturing environment.

Ability to demonstrate strategic thinking to improve manufacturing reliability.

Ability to demonstrate in depth mechanical engineering knowledge appropriate to the mill

To be able to work as part of a team bringing with them a proactive and positive

attitude.

To use own initiative to highlight potential issues and offer solutions.

Have a strong commitment to Quality, Environmental and Health & Safety

standards is essential.

Package:

There is an annual Health and Safety Bonus based on Company performance.

A Group Personal Pension Plan with a generous Company contribution element.

All employees will be supported to develop their skills to keep up with demands of

changing technology, working practice and flexible working.

Annual holiday of 33 days consisting of 25 days annual leave, 8 statutory days.

Company Sick Pay is payable following 12 months service.

Relocation support is available for the right candidate.

Working Hours:

08:00-16:30 with 30 minute unpaid break: 40 hours working week

Call out and cover rota every 7 weeks.

If you have hesitated in moving roles previously due to the downturn or uncertainty in the economy, we can genuinely offer you stability and job security within our established process plant with its roots in the region spanning over 100 years

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Sick pay
Application question(s):

Do you have an HNC or Degree in mechanical engineering, if so please specify.
Education:

Diploma of Higher Education (required)
Experience:

heavy / process industry: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

right to work documents? (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 20/08/2025
Reference ID: SWSSKMTM