Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Company: Elevation Recruitment Group
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

Mechanical Maintenance EngineerLocation: BirminghamShift Pattern: Continental Shifts (4 days, 4 off, 4 nights, 4 off)Salary £54,000 + overtime available

Elevation Recruitment Group is working in partnership with a well-established manufacturing business in Birmingham to recruit a Junior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join their maintenance team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer to play a key role in maintaining production equipment, minimising downtime, and supporting continuous improvement activities within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities of the junior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer role

  • Being proactive within the job focussing on reactive and preventative maintenance on a daily basis
  • Perform routine maintenance and repair of mechanical systems and equipment
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issues to determine the best course of action
  • Conduct regular inspections to identify potential problems and implement preventive measures.
  • Collaborate with other maintenance team members

About You

To be successful in this Junior Mechanical Maintenance role, you will ideally have:

  • A recognised mechanical apprenticeship and relevant qualifications.
  • Previous experience carrying out preventative maintenance activities.
  • Previous experience within a medium to heavy engineering or manufacturing environment.
  • Experienced in hydraulic/pneumatic systems.

Suited candidates previously hold roles such asMaintenance Technician, Mechanical Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Craftsman, Multi-skilled Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Assistant, Electrical craftsman, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Technician

The postholder may come into contact with technology or equipment controlled by local and/or U.S. Government legislation and will be required to undertake specific security screening protocols.

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Posted: September 27th, 2026