Maintenance Engineer
Thorn Baker Group · West Midlands, England
Maintenance Engineer at Thorn Baker Group, based in West Midlands, England, paying £38,000 - £45,000 per annum. This is a apprenticeship role.
- Salary
- £38,000 - £45,000 per annum
- Location
- West Midlands, England
- Contract
- Apprenticeship
- Posted
- 2 weeks ago
- Closes
- 18 Aug 2026
- Sector
- Maintenance Engineer
15% below the typical rate for maintenance engineer
Reference 281978
About the role
Thorn Baker Construction are looking for a skilled Maintenance Engineer to handle breakdowns, upkeep, and preventive maintenance in our clients timber-frame manufacturing environment. Whether it's mechanical repairs, electrical fault-finding, or keeping things moving smoothly, you'll step in, keep downtime low, and help the team hit production goals.
What you'll do:
- Perform reactive and preventative maintenance on factory machinery
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical faults
- Carry out PPMs (planned preventive maintenance) and urgent repairs
- Maintain compliance with health & safety standards
- Collaborate with production and engineering teams to minimise downtime
What we're looking for:
- Qualified in mechanical/electrical engineering (apprentice-trained or equivalent)
- Hands-on experience in manufacturing or industrial environments
- Strong fault-finding, problem-solving, and organisational skills
- Team player, reliable, and safety-conscious
- Bonus: experience with automated/PLC-controlled machinery or CMMS systems
- Experience using Mitek machinery
What we offer:
- £38,000 - £45,000 salary (DOE)
- Clear opportunities for training and career progression
- A supportive team and modern, well-maintained machinery
If you are interested in this position please email your CV to [email removed] or call Nia on [phone removed] for more information
Reference: 281978 · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 18 Aug 2026 · Listed via Thorn Baker Group
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