Maintenance Engineer Dudley, West Midlands £40,000 – £50,000 per year (including shift allowance) Rotating 2 Shift Pattern Weekly Pay + Overtime Available The Opportunity A well-established steel processing company based in Dudley is currently looking to recruit an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable manufacturing environment offering competitive pay, regular overtime opportunities, and strong company benefits. You will be working as part of a two-person engineering team on shift, alongside an electrician, supporting the maintenance and reliability of plant machinery. Working Hours Rotating 3-shift pattern:

• 6:00am – 2:00pm

• 2:00pm – 10:00pm

Salary & Benefits

• £40,000 – £45,000 annual salary (including shift allowance)

• Weekly pay

• 33 days annual leave including fixed shutdown periods

• Company pension scheme (3% employee / 3% employer contribution – currently under review)

• Death in Service cover (1x annual salary after 3 months service)

• Simply Health cash plan healthcare scheme after 3 months (no cost to employee)

• Overtime available

Role Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across plant and machinery.

• Respond to breakdowns and reactive maintenance issues to minimise downtime.

• Work safely and professionally while adhering to company health and safety procedures.

• Complete shift reports and maintenance documentation.

• Communicate effectively with supervisors and the wider engineering team.

Key Duties

• Maintenance of hydraulic and pneumatic systems

• General welding and fabrication work

• Oxygen / acetylene burning

• Bench fitting and mechanical repairs

• Operation of forklifts, cherry pickers and overhead cranes (OHC) where required

Experience & Qualifications

• Time served apprenticeship preferred

• NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in Mechanical Maintenance Engineering

• Previous experience within heavy industry or manufacturing environments

• Experience with steel processing equipment such as slitting or decoiling lines would be advantageous

• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

Apply If you are a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking for a stable role within a well-established manufacturing company, we would like to hear from you. Apply today to discuss the opportunity further.