Details:
- Salary: £36,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Dudley
- Date: 5 days ago
Description:
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer???? Dudley | ???? £36,000 per annum + Overtime
Permanent | Full-Time | Weekly Paid
Join an established steel processing company in Dudley, maintaining heavy industrial presses and production machinery.
????️ The RoleWorking alongside an Electrician in a two-person engineering team, you’ll carry out planned maintenance and breakdown repairs to keep production running safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and breakdown repairs
Mechanical fault-finding on heavy industrial presses and steel processing machinery
Maintenance of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Replacing bearings, seals, chains, belts, gears and mechanical components
Dismantling, repairing and reassembling machinery
Welding, fabrication, bench fitting and oxy/acetylene cutting
Fault diagnosis on gearboxes, drives and material-handling equipment
Operating overhead cranes, forklifts and cherry pickers where required
Completing maintenance reports and following safe working practices
✅ Requirements
NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Mechanical Maintenance
Time-served apprenticeship preferred
Heavy industrial maintenance experience
Industrial press or steel processing experience advantageous
Slitting/decoiling machinery experience beneficial
???? Shift Pattern40 hours per week | 3-week rotating shift
Week 1 – Days: Monday–Friday, 6am–2pm
Week 2 – Nights: Monday–Thursday, 8pm–6am
Additional £1/hour antisocial allowance
Week 3 – Afternoons: Monday–Thursday, 2pm–12am
???? Pay Rates
Basic: £16.08/hour
Weekday overtime: £20.01/hour
Saturday overtime: £24.12/hour
Sunday / Bank Holiday overtime: £32.16/hour
Excellent overtime opportunities to increase earnings.
???? Benefits
Weekly pay
Permanent position
3-month probation period
33 days’ holiday, including fixed shutdown periods
Group pension scheme (currently under review)
Death-in-service cover after 3 months
Simplyhealth cash plan, free after 3 months
???? Apply TodayIf you’re a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer with experience in heavy industrial machinery, presses or steel processing, apply now to take the next step in your engineering career