£47K/yr
Birmingham, England
Permanent, Variable

Maintenance Technician

Posted by Pontem Group Ltd.

The company A global manufacturing business based in Birmingham supplying into the world's leading Aerospace and defence Industries. The company is now undergoing significant expansion across its flagship Birmingham site due to a huge influx of demand with key customers and on the back of this growth are seeking a maintenance engineer to join their maintenance team.

The role A Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, reporting into the Maintenance Manager, to join the Team at their Birmingham Facility.

4 on 4 off shifts - £47,000 + annual progression

You will take responsibility for:

  • To work between maintenance and production areas attending machine breakdowns
  • To carry out corrective, planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance, and improving all plant and equipment uptime.
  • Fault finding and installations on various heavy plant equipment
  • Engaging in projects and processes as required
  • Complying to maintenance schedules and health and safety systems

What you need

It is ESSENTIAL for the successful candidate to have the following:

  • Must be apprentice trained or NVQ Lvl 3 qualified in Mechanical engineering or a similar discipline
  • The ability to use and interpret technical drawings
  • Able to work to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Must be computer literate, organised, self-motivated, have a good attention to detail and a strong communicator
  • Good knowledge of EHS requirements and desire to progress

Other DESIRABLE skills include:

  • Experience working within a heavy engineering or fast-paced industrial/production engineering environment
  • Experience of operating FLTs or Cranes would be ideal (training provided)

What is on offer

On offer is the chance to join one of the region's largest employers who have a long-standing history of internal promotion and development with high staff retention and a number of employee's being with the business for their whole working careers. Along with this is the opportunity to join a company who will heavily invest in employee wellness and training and annual promotions. You will also benefit from a highly competitive salary of £47,000, with an opportunity to progress on this annually, along with a host of benefits including wellness packages, enhanced pension and working 4-on 4-off shifts with overtime available.

How to apply?

For more information on this role please contact us at our Birmingham office on or email me at . Alternatively, please use the link in this ad to apply now.

We will aim to respond back to all successful applications within 5 days. If you do not hear back from us within 5 days, your application has been unsuccessful, however we will keep your CV and details on file to consider you for more relevant opportunities in the future.

Pontem Recruitment is a leading specialist recruitment agency who aim to bridge the skills gap between candidates and employers within the Engineering, Manufacturing & Logistics sectors.

Pontem Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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