Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Nights) | West Midlands | £35,000 + Shift Allowance + Overtime Monday to Thursday | 5:00pm Start 40 Hours Per Week £58 Per Week Night Shift Allowance Overtime: £20/hour | Sundays: £33.65/hour Permanent Position The Opportunity We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established heavy engineering manufacturer operating within the casting and engineering sector. As part of continued investment and growth, the company is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join its dedicated night shift maintenance team. This position offers excellent stability, strong overtime opportunities and the chance to play a key role in maintaining critical manufacturing equipment across the site. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities Diagnose and repair faults on hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems Maintain gearboxes, bearings, cylinders, valves, pumps and rotating equipment Perform welding, cutting, grinding and general fabrication work Support TPM and continuous improvement initiatives Minimise equipment downtime and improve plant performance Support reliability and operational improvement projects Why Join? £35,000 basic salary Additional £58 per week night shift allowance Overtime paid at £20/hour Sunday overtime paid at £33.65/hour Four-day working week Permanent night shift Stable manufacturing business with a strong future pipeline Significant investment in engineering and new equipment Excellent overtime earning potential Secure long-term career opportunity What We're Looking For Candidates will ideally come from foundry, steel, heavy engineering, quarrying, aggregates, recycling, process manufacturing or similar industrial sectors. You'll ideally have experience with: Hydraulic systems Pneumatic systems Bearings and rotating equipment Gearboxes and mechanical drives Pumps and conveyors Welding and fabrication work You'll also possess: Strong fault-finding skills Experience carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance Basic electrical fault-finding ability A proactive approach to health and safety Excellent problem-solving skills Foundry experience is advantageous but not essential. Please note: This role is based within a heavy industrial manufacturing environment involving heat, dust, noise and large-scale machinery. Apply Today Apply directly through this advert for a confidential discussion. Client details will be disclosed to shortlisted candidates. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website