JUNIOR DESIGN ENGINEER

Probe Technical Recruitment; Dudley, Walsall, Birmingham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job description

Do you Like Time Off, Never Have Enough Holiday Days Each Year?

How Does 117 Days Off A Year Sound….

We are a well established and highly regarded engineering business with a track record of providing top quality products into a stable industry sector. With a low staff turnover, we offer a stable and supportive work environment for our employees.

In return for your Maintenance skills and experience, we offer:

• Competitive Base Salary c£42,000
• 12 Hour Rotating Shifts
• Exceptional Holiday Entitlement
• Outstanding Company Pension Scheme
• Enhanced Company Sick Pay
• Generous Holiday Entitlement
• Free On Site Parking
• Opportunity to work in a stable and thriving engineering sector

Duties of a Maintenance Engineer

Working within a large, supportive team you will be required to undertake both planned and reactive maintenance across our plant.

Requirements of a Maintenance Engineer

Ideally you will hold formal Apprenticeship, however must hold either a City & Guilds Level C / 3 or NVQ 3 Standard qualification in Mechanical Fitting / Engineering, allied to having a proven experience of undertaking both planned and reactive maintenance within either a heavy engineering / manufacturing, process or production environment.

This is a great opportunity to move your career into a role where you will not only gain an incredible benefits package, but also be secure in the knowledge that you will be in a stable working environment and classified as a Key Worker.

The Maintenance Fitter role is commutable from Birmingham, Dudley, Smethwick, Walsall, Wednesbury, & Oldbury.

Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.

If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or APPLY and I will be in touch.

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Engineering Recruitment Support since 1994.

We are a well-respected employer within the Engineering sector and are seeking to recruit proven Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer, to join our established maintenance team.

Benefits for the successful Maintenance Technician:

As a valued member of our Maintenance team, you will enjoy the following salary and benefits:

• Starting Salary of c£46,000
• Paid Overtime at Premium Rates
• Above Average Holiday Entitlement
• Enhanced Company Pension
• Company Funded Sick Pay
• Annual Bonus
• Free On Site Parking
• Working within a very stable, low pressure engineering sector

Duties of a Maintenance Engineer

As a proven Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer you will be required to undertake both planned and reactive maintenance across our plant, which will require you to have experience of supporting plant and equipment within either a manufacturing, process or production environment.

Requirements of a Maintenance Engineer

Ideally you will be apprentice trained but must be qualified to City & Guilds or NVQ standard electrically. Having gained your Maintenance experience from supporting plant and equipment within either a manufacturing, process or production environment.

This is a great opportunity to move your career into a stable market sector, where you will not only gain an incredible benefits package and ongoing training and development, but also be secure in the knowledge that you will be in a stable working environment, working with a proven and established team of engineers.

The Maintenance Technician role is commutable from Brownhills, Cannock & Walsall.

We are a well-established and highly regarded manufacturing business with a track record of providing top quality products into a stable industry sector.

With a low staff turnover, we offer a stable and supportive work environment for our employees and due to a promotion in the team we are seeking an experienced maintenance technician to join us.

Benefits for the successful Maintenance Technician:

As a valued member of our Maintenance team, you will enjoy the following salary and benefits:

• Starting Salary of £48,000
• Paid Overtime at Premium Rates
• Company Funded Pension & Life Assurance
• Company Funded Sick Pay
• Paid Holiday
• Onsite Parking
• Genuine Company Funded Training
• Working within a Stable Non-Automotive Manufacturing environment, supporting a wide variety of plant and equipment

Duties of a Maintenance Technician

The role will see you working within a team undertaking both planned and reactive maintenance to plant and equipment and would ideally suit an engineer with experience of supporting plant and equipment within either a manufacturing, process or production environment.

Requirements of a Maintenance Technician

• Proven experience in undertaking planned and reactive maintenance to plant and equipment within either a manufacturing, process or production environment.
• Hold a Multi skilled ability, ideally with some exposure to supporting Plc Controls, CNC or Robot Technology.
• Be Apprentice trained and hold City & Guilds or NVQ accreditation within either an Electrical or Mechanical discipline.

The Maintenance Technician role is commutable from Cradley Heath, Dudley, Kidderminster, Stourbridge, Quinton & Bromsgrove.

I have a fantastic opportunity for multi-skilled maintenance engineer to join a heavy, high-volume production site in Bilston near Wolverhampton. My client is well established within its field and produces some big brand products for the likes of Screwfix, B&Q and Wickes. In this role you will be in charge of all planned and preventive maintenance on site.

This position would be ideal for someone with plant maintenance skills and a good knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics. You will be working a day’s only shift pattern, and you will be paid a lifestyle bonus of £47 for every weekend day worked (excluding overtime). This will take your salary to around £51,074.

Maintenance Engineer Benefits:

• OT at premium rates (x1.5).
• £47 lifestyle payment (paid every rostered weekend day).
• Good training and progression routes.
• 29.5 days holiday.
• Days only.

Maintenance Engineer Duties include:

• Days only (Week 1 – Tuesday to Friday 8hrs per day / Week 2 – Wednesday to Friday 8hrs per day & Saturday & Sunday 12 hrs per day).
• Make improvements to production.
• Preventive maintenance checks.
• To maintain manufacturing machinery.
• Ensure all data recording is completed accurately.
• Installation work.

Maintenance Engineer Requirements include:

• Recognised Engineering Qualifications.
• Hydraulics and Pneumatics is essential.
• Welding and fabrication.
• Ability to use lathes, millers, grinders.
• Controls knowledge advantageous (Siemens S7).
• Heavy engineering background.
• Strong fault-finding abilities.

Please apply find out more about this fantastic role.

This Maintenance Engineer position is commutable from: Wolverhampton, Walsall, Dudley, Bilston, Wednesbury. Cannock, Stourbridge, and surrounding areas.

We are seeking to recruit a number of Multi-skilled Maintenance contractors to support our plant with a key project.

You will be required to undertake both planned and reactive maintenance tasks to our wide range of production machinery that will require you to hold good multi skilled abilities.

Linked to your multi skilled abilities you must also hold some exposure to supporting Plc controls and robotic applications and ideally have undertaken three phase installation work.

Ideally you will be apprentice trained but must hold formal qualifications electrically to a City & Guilds or NVQ standard, having gained your maintenance experience within a fast moving manufacturing or production environment.

In return for your skills and experience we offer a negotiable hourly rate and ongoing work for up to six months.

Due to expansion, we are seeking to recruit proven Electrical Facilities Engineer, to join our onsite facilities maintenance team.

Our company has a respected and established presence in the region for many years, producing a well-known product. With a low staff turnover, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and stable working environment for our employees and we don’t work shifts.

• In return for your skills and experience, we offer:
• Annual Salary to £40,000
• Paid Overtime at Premium Rates
• Day Working
• Generous Annual Bonus
• Company Funded Pension
• Company Funded Healthcare
• Company Funded Life Cover
• Exceptional Paid Holiday Entitlement
• Early Friday Finish
• Onsite Parking
• Funded Training

Duties of an Electrical Facilities Engineer

As a proven Site Services Electrician / Facilities Engineer you will working on our single site as a static engineer, undertaking both planned and reactive maintenance to the sites electrical infrastructure and building services associated to the facility.

Requirements of an Electrical Facilities Engineer

• Have a proven background in undertaking Electrical Installation work (single & three phase) within a manufacturing, process or production environment.
• Ideally Have Experience of undertaking statutory maintenance checks on Infrastructure, Fire Suppression Systems and Sub Stations.
• Have experience of supporting a wide range of internal lighting and power (Ideally both LV & HV)
• Qualified Electrically to City & Guilds or NVQ level 3
• If you have undertaken a recognised Electrical Apprenticeship and / or hold JIB or AM2 accreditation it will be at an advantage.

The role is commutable from: Birmingham, Coseley, Cradley Heath, Dudley, Rowley Regis, Smethwick, Wednesbury & Willenhall.

Service Engineer (Mechanically Biased) – Blackburn Based

Are you a skilled Service Engineer – mechanically biased looking for a new challenge? Want to work with a company that values experience, offers variety, and gets you home for a long weekend every week?

We’re on the lookout for an Apprentice-Trained Service Engineer with a strong mechanical bias to join an established team. Based in Blackburn, you’ll travel to key customer sites across Bristol, Scunthorpe, Cumbria, and Leicester, providing top-tier service and support.

Location: Blackburn (with travel to Bristol, Scunthorpe, Cumbria & Leicester)
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 07:30am – 5:00pm (4-day working week!)

Benefits for the Service Engineer

• Salary: Offer a Salary from £35,000 - £40,000
• Overtime Available
• Company Van
• Full-Time, Permanent
• Pension
• iPad
• Company Credit Card
• All Expenses Covered
• PPE

Experience & Requirements for the Service Engineer.

• Apprentice trained and qualified to Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering (essential)
• Experience in sewage treatment, recycling plants, or heavy engineering environments is highly desirable
• Comfortable with UK-wide travel (Monday–Thursday)
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated with excellent customer service abilities
• Servicing, repairing, and maintaining mechanical equipment on customer sites
• Providing technical support and ensuring machinery runs efficiently and safely
• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance
• Working closely with site teams to ensure high standards are met.

£38,200+ OT + Vehicle + Excellent Package

We are seeking to recruit a Service Engineer (Mobile Plant Engineer) for one of the largest privately owned Engineering businesses in Europe. This is an exciting opportunity for a Service Engineer to join their manufacturing team based at any of the facilities in the UK.

You will be responsible for ensuring plant availability and engineering resource is available when required to assist the operational function at any location. You will provide technical advice, assistance and intervention to ensure the safe and efficient operation of all plant assets as well as carrying out machine malfunction rectification work.

Benefits for the Service Engineer role include:

• Working 37 hours a week, over a 4-day week! Monday to Thursday: 7.00am to 4.45pm
• Hourly rate of £19.86
• Pension is 5% employee and 4 % employer
• Overtime Available
• Support in furthering your career with advanced programmes

A general level of education together with EITB Certificate of Craftsmanship or equivalent and an IEE 17th/ 18th edition wiring regulations certificate. Must have a mechanical and electrical maintenance background preferably within a manufacturing environment. Duties for the Service Engineer include:

• Able to demonstrate practical experience of machine tools, maintaining PLC controlled machinery (Siemens preferred), pneumatics and hydraulics systems, material handling conveyor systems, electrical installation work and planned preventative maintenance systems.
• Maintain all plant assets and conduct a regular PPM service and carry out machine malfunction correction work to ensure plant and equipment is available to meet the operational demands placed upon it in a safe and efficient manner.
• Oversee and participate in all large installations and machine removals/re-positioning where required.

The role of Service Engineer is commutable from anywhere in the UK as it is a mobile role.

A fantastic new opportunity for an electrically-biased Maintenance Engineer to join a leading specialist manufacturer. This is an opportunity to join an established organisation who have 50+ years within the industry. This is an award-winning organisation who hold a very strong track record.

This is an opportunity for a driven, motivated Engineer who is confident and holds strong electrical abilities, an opportunity to join an already established maintenance team.

The Maintenance Electrician role is commutable from the following locations: Rochdale / Bolton / Manchester / Oldham.

Benefits the Maintenance Electrician will receive:

• Life Assurance
• 33days holiday
• Medical Care
• Overtime

Shift in place: Days – Monday to Friday. 7:30am till 4pm – Early finish on a Friday.

Call out system in place – you will be required to work a 1in5 call out system.

Duties and requirements the Maintenance electrician will hold and be responsible for:

• Previous experience within a similar role is essential to this role.
• Strong fault-finding abilities.
• Prove experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience with: AC & DC Drives, Installation experience, Wire testing, Panel Building, Instrumentation.
• Experienced with Siemens PLC’s – strong fault-finding abilities – Programming would be at an advantage.
• Planned preventive maintenance.
• Carry out routine servicing and inspection on all production machinery.
• Carry out essential testing of equipment and systems.
• Ideally holding experience with ATEX equipment.
• Ideally, we are looking for a 70/30 split as there will be some mechanical requirements.
• We are looking for an Apprentice trained maintenance electrician.
• Holding a Formal qualification in Electrical engineering – City & Guilds Level 3 or NVQ Level 3.
• 17th / 18th IEE Wiring regulations.
• City & Guilds 2391 Testing.
• UK Driving licence required / Travel to alternative sites required – all site located in within 5Miles of one another.
• Must be happy to work the required call out system. Working 1in5 calls – this is split between engineers.

We are seeking to recruit a proven Maintenance Engineer (Shift Engineer) to join a busy fast paced manufacturing plant that supply globally. You will be based on site working a 3-shift system and there will be an induction phase of up to 2 months where you will be working morning and afternoons rotation until familiar with the site. The goal is to continue the shift from a reactive approach (fixing problems as they occur) to a proactive one (preventing problems before they happen). This not only improves efficiency but also helps achieve business targets.

Benefits for the Maintenance Engineer role include:

• £37,846 (plus a shift premium equating to £8,704.54 per annum) £46,550.
• 3 Shift rotation.
• 34 days holiday inc statutory bank holidays.
• Medicash cash plan, eligibility to join the private healthcare scheme.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Workwear provided.
• Bonus.

You must be time served with a mechanical maintenance Apprenticeship (minimum NVQ level 3 or equivalent). Practical working experience in Manufacturing/Industrial Environments. Some duties for the Maintenance Engineer may include:

• Welding & Fabrication – MIG, TIG, and arc welding; metal fabrication and repairs.
• Machine Shop Skills – Lathe operation, milling, grinding, drilling, and general machining.
• Hydraulics – Fault-finding, maintenance, and repair of hydraulic systems, pumps, valves, and actuators.
• Pneumatics – Installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of pneumatic circuits, compressors, and control valves.
• Mechanical Fitting & Assembly – Bearings, gearboxes, conveyors, motors, chains, and belts.
• Planned & Reactive Maintenance – Conducting routine servicing and emergency repairs to minimise downtime.

The role of Maintenance Engineer is commutable from Derby, Nottingham, Mansfield, and Chesterfield.

As specialists in the field, our client has progressed to become a market leader in high precision engineering throughout the United Kingdom and worldwide. This is a superb opportunity for a Calibration Engineer to join the team on a double day shift. The successful candidate will manage the calibration of all inspection equipment and the control of the issuance and receipts of all gauges.

Benefits for the role of Calibration Engineer:

• Salary depending on experience £31,000.
• Double day shift 0600-1400 Monday – Thursday and 0600-1230 Friday. Then the Afternoons are 1400-2400 Monday- Wednesday and 1400-2230 Thursday with Fridays off on the Afternoons week.
• 34 Days Holiday.
• Company Pension.
• Bonus.

Key Duties for the Calibration Engineer:

• To embrace all the Company’s core values.
• To have ownership and full accountability for all calibration.
• Have a good knowledge of all inspection processes.
• Have a good understanding of all inspection capabilities.
• To ensure all inspection equipment are fully up to date to comply with ISO 9001:2015.
• To work with the purchasing department to ensure all externally calibrated items are dealt with quickly, efficiently and within the financial budget.
• To raise and propose the purchase of new replacement inspection equipment when the current items are not fit for purpose.

Requirements of the Calibration Engineer:

To excel in this role, you must meet the following criteria:

• Minimum Engineering Apprentice trained NVQ3.
• Proficiency in using calibration equipment and understanding measurement standards is crucial.
• Experience in calibration labs, testing, or related sectors is highly valuable.
• Knowledge of relevant industry standards ISO9001.
• Experience with calibration development tools and software is beneficial.

This role is commutable from Derby, Nottingham, Leicester and Tamworth.

This is a fantastic opportunity with a global company that continues to grow, both in size and revenue. They consider themselves to be agile and highly innovative, embracing the technology associated within the industry. The business has a strong family culture which provides a positive working environment where employees feel valued and trusted.

If you are looking for an established career with a global leader in a period of real exciting growth, a business who are big advocates of organic growth and development of their staff, then this will be ideal for you!