Maintenance Engineer

Jonathan Lee Recruitment · Walsall, West Midlands

Maintenance Engineer at Jonathan Lee Recruitment, based in Walsall, West Midlands. This is a apprenticeship role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Walsall, West Midlands
Contract
Apprenticeship
Posted
2 weeks ago
Closes
27 Aug 2026
Sector
Maintenance Engineer

Reference https://www.jonlee.co.uk/job/72096-maintenance-engineer-walsall-west-midlands/

About the role

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A large food manufacturer are seeking a multi skilled Maintenance Engineer, to join thier engineering team. Working within a state of environment conducting routiene and reactive maintenance on food processing machinery. The role offers an career stability working for business that offers excellent training and development. 

 

Shift Pattern 4 on 4 off – Working hour 5am till 5pm & 12 noon till 12 Midnight

Salary £40,000 to £45,000 plus Benefits 

 

What You Will Do:

– Deliver planned preventative maintenance to keep equipment reliable and production flowing.

-Respond quickly to breakdowns across the factory, identifying likely root causes and suggesting improvements to reduce repeat issues.

– Work closely with the operations team and communicate unscheduled downtime effectively to minimise disruption.

– Maintain high standards of health and safety, hygiene and good engineering practice.

– Raise stock and non-stock request forms as needed and follow the escalation route for unscheduled plant downtime.

 

What You Will Bring:

– An Advanced Apprenticeship in Engineering, plus an NVQ Level 3 in electrical or mechanical engineering (military equivalents will be considered).

– 4+ years of engineering experience, with a strong electrical and/or mechanical background, including fault-finding ability.

– Electrical or welding/fabrication experience and practical mechanical fitting skills.

– Confidence working with process machinery and carrying out maintenance to a professional standard.

– A motivated, adaptable approach with strong communication skills and the ability to multi-task in a timeline-driven environment.

 

You’ll be joining a purpose-built manufacturing operation that values continuous improvement and career development. This Maintenance Engineer role supports the site’s focus on efficient, high-quality food production, helping ensure equipment performance, compliance and safe working practices remain consistent every day.

 

Location:

 

Maintenance Engineer jobs are based at the Walsall area site in the West Midlands.

 

Interested?:

If you’re ready to take ownership of maintenance that makes a real difference, apply now for this Maintenance Engineer role and take the next step in an exciting, long-term engineering career.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

7095377 – James Randall

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Reference: https://www.jonlee.co.uk/job/72096-maintenance-engineer-walsall-west-midlands/ · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 27 Aug 2026 · Listed via Jonathan Lee Recruitment

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