Plant Engineer

Job Type
Permanent
Location
Tamworth, Staffordshire
Salary
Negotiable
Job Ref
BBBH184045_1782313698
Date Added
June 24th, 2026
Consultant
Julia McCabe

Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer / Plant Engineer

Location: Tamworth

Type: Permanent

Shifts: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 16:00, with potential for overtime

SRG are currently recruiting for a mechanically biased Maintenance Engineer to join a successful and growing client based in Tamworth.

This is a hands-on role focused on maintaining diagnosing and improving pant machinery to ensure safe, efficient and reliable operations. As the Mechanical Maintenance/ Plant Engineer, you will play a key role in minimising downtime and driving continuous improvement.

This role provides clear progression pathways, supported by ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

Key responsibilities (including but not limited to):

  • Maintain, diagnose and repair plant equipment and machinery
  • Carry out planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and fault finding
  • Manage spare parts stock
  • Support design and development of new equipment
  • Support production by ensuring all equipment is fully operational.

Criteria:

  • NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Proven experience in a similar position
  • Strong mechanical engineering skills
  • IOSH or NEBOSH (desirable)
  • Welding to BS 4872-1 standard (desirable)
  • IPAF licence or willingness to obtain (desirable)
  • Hydraulics training (BFPA / NFPC) (desirable)

If interested, please apply or contact Julia for more information:

0161 667 1803

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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