Job Description:

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Atherstone, Warwickshire
£41,000 – £46,000 + shift allowance + overtime (OTE £45,000+)
37.5 hours per week | Rotating shifts (06:00–14:00 | 14:00–22:00 | 22:00–06:00)
Permanent | Full Time

The Role

Interaction Recruitment is supporting a well-established manufacturing business in their search for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and safety-focused organisation, where you’ll play a key role in ensuring production runs efficiently through a combination of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and responding to breakdowns
• Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs on plant and production equipment
• Working closely with production teams to minimise downtime and maximise output
• Ensuring full compliance with health & safety standards and company procedures
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives to improve reliability and efficiency
• Maintaining accurate maintenance records and supporting audits/compliance

What We’re Looking For

• Engineering qualification or time-served experience
• Background in manufacturing, production, or heavy industry
• Ability to work a rotating shift pattern (days, lates, nights)
• Strong fault-finding and hands-on maintenance skills
• Desirable: Welding, fabrication, or plant maintenance experience

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary plus shift allowance uplift
• Strong earning potential with overtime (OTE £45,000+)
• Clear career progression within a large organisation
• Company pension & benefits package
• Secure role in a safety-first, continuous improvement environment

Similar Job Titles

Maintenance Engineer | Multi-Skilled Engineer | Plant Engineer | Shift Engineer | Maintenance Technician

Apply / Contact

For more information or to discuss this role further:

Julius Okmanas – (phone number removed)
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