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Job Title: Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical/Electrical)
Location: Coleshill, West Midlands
Salary: Competitive – Dependent on Experience
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Shifts: Weekly Rotating Shifts
Overview:
We are currently recruiting Maintenance Engineers to join a leading Tier 1 automotive manufacturer based in Coleshill. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced and highly automated production environment. We are seeking both mechanically and electrically biased engineers, with positions available for candidates at all levels – from entry-level up to advanced, experienced professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and respond to breakdowns on production machinery and automated systems
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Diagnose, repair, and improve both mechanical and electrical faults across a wide range of equipment
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Support installation and commissioning of new machinery and equipment upgrades
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Minimise production downtime by acting swiftly and effectively on issues
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Maintain accurate records of maintenance work and update service logs
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Work closely with production and engineering teams to enhance machine performance and reliability
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Follow all health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures
What We’re Looking For:
Entry-Level Candidates:
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Engineering qualification (NVQ Level 2/3, City & Guilds, HNC, or equivalent)
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Apprenticeship or college training in a mechanical or electrical discipline
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Eagerness to learn, develop, and grow within a hands-on role in manufacturing
Experienced Candidates:
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Background in maintenance within automotive or high-volume manufacturing environments
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Strong mechanical or electrical fault-finding and repair skills
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Experience with PLCs, robotics, automation systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics is desirable
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Ability to work effectively under pressure and to production deadlines
What We Offer:
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Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
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Weekly rotating shift pattern for a varied working schedule
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Overtime opportunities and shift premiums
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Pension scheme and employee benefits
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Training and development pathways to support career progression
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Modern, clean working environment and a supportive team culture