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Maintenance engineer

Job description

Title:  Maintenance Engineer
Location: Birmingham
Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits
Hours: 37 hours/week (3-shift rotation: 6-2, 2-10, 10-6)

Looking for a career where ambition meets real opportunity? Join a leading UK housebuilder as a Maintenance Engineer, where your technical skills will be valued, your growth supported, and your contributions will make a real difference.

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive salary & bonus scheme
  • Life cover & contributory pension
  • Access to a comprehensive employee benefits platform
  • Strong commitment to inclusion, wellbeing, and professional development
  • Be part of a 5* housebuilding operation with a focus on quality and innovation

The Role:

  • Maintain electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, robotic, and material handling systems
  • Perform preventative and reactive maintenance, fault finding, and repairs
  • Support continuous improvement and efficiency initiatives
  • Ensure full compliance with HSE and LOTO procedures
  • Carry out safety checks and maintain documentation
  • Recommend process/equipment improvements to enhance performance
  • Participate in shift-based cover and emergency call-outs as required

About You:

  • Previous experience in high-volume manufacturing (e.g. Automotive or Food)
  • Strong background in electrical/mechanical engineering
  • Robotics experience essential (e.g. KUKA, Fanuc)
  • Familiar with ISO9001 and IATF16949 quality standards
  • Excellent fault-finding skills and a proactive, team-oriented mindset
  • Flexible approach to shift work and business needs

Ready to power up your career? Apply now and be part of a company where engineering excellence drives long-term success.

For further information please contact Rhian Newman of Thorn Baker on 07969 972412 or email rhian@thornbaker.co.uk 

 

Key Skills:  Manufacturing, ISO9001, production, timber frame, MMC, Offsite

 

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