Mechanical Engineer

Company: Stirling Warrington Limited
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Location: Nechells
Job Description:

Plant Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Witton, Birmingham

8.30am to 4.30pm Monday to FridayDays – overtime as TOIL

£60,000 benefits

Benefits Include:

  • Pension matched up to 8%
  • incredibly stable industry
  • GymFlex, Cycle2Work and EVScheme subject to eligibility.
  • Employee Assistance Programme, remote GP.Do you wantto own heavy plant rather than just maintain it?

A globalmanufacturer supplying critical industriesneeds a hands-on Plant Engineer for its forge. You’ll keep presses, furnaces and hydraulics running. Then you’ll make sure the same breakdowns don’t come back.

The role

  • Own safety, uptime and reliability across your area of plant
  • Drive PPM and root-cause recurring breakdowns
  • Lead CI on availability, energy and cost (FMEA, 5S, Lean Six Sigma)
  • Control engineering spend, spares and contractors
  • Write RAMS, lead investigations and coach the maintenance team

You’ll need

  • A Level 3 NVQ or HNC in Mechanical Engineering
  • 5 years in a plant or maintenance engineering role in heavy manufacturing
  • Strong hydraulics knowledge (forging presses and furnaces are a big plus)
  • Experience leading change in a unionised environment
  • A can-do attitude and a real sense of urgency

Why apply? You’ll get real ownership of critical plant and see the impact of your work every day, at a business serving some of the toughest customers in aerospace.

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: October 11th, 2026