Maintenance Engineer - Temp to Perm?? Location: Aston, Birmingham ?? Pay Rate: £22 per hour ? Working Hours: 40 hours per week | Sunday - Thursday | 11:00am - 7:30pmWe are currently recruiting for an experienced Maintenance Engineer with a background in food production or food packaging manufacturing to join a busy food manufacturing facility in Aston, Birmingham.?? Please note: Experience working within a food production or food packaging manufacturing environment is strongly preferred for this role.This is a temp-to-perm opportunity offering long-term stability within a growing food manufacturing operation.This role is a 50/50 split between hands-on engineering and maintenance coordination, making it ideal for an engineer who enjoys both technical work and team leadership responsibilities.The Role of a Maintenance Engineer?? Technical Maintenance (50%)You will play a key role in ensuring the production facility operates efficiently by:Performing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenanceDiagnosing and resolving mechanical and electrical faultsMinimising downtime and restoring production quicklyMaintaining food production and packaging machineryEnsuring compliance with food safety standards, GMP, and HACCP?? Management & Coordination (50%)Alongside hands-on engineering duties, you will also:Plan and organise maintenance schedules and factory shutdownsSupervise maintenance technicians and external contractorsManage spare parts and maintenance inventorySupport the maintenance budget and cost controlEnsure all maintenance activities comply with health, safety, and food industry regulationsMachinery & EquipmentYou will be responsible for maintaining food production and packaging equipment, including:Steam systemsAir compressorsProduction and packaging machineryConveyors and belt systemsElectric motors and drive systemsExperience maintaining machinery within a food production or food packaging factory environment is highly preferred.RequirementsMinimum 3 years' experience in a manufacturing environmentPrevious experience working in a food production or food packaging facility is strongly preferredStrong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skillsExperience working within GMP and HACCP standardsKnowledge of steam systems, compressors, conveyors, belts, and motorsPrevious team leadership or supervisory experience advantageousRelevant engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent preferred)Strong problem-solving and organisational skillsComfortable working hands-on with machinery on the production floorWhy Work for Pure Staff?While working with Pure Staff, you're employed and paid directly by us - no umbrella companies, no processing fees, no outsourced payroll - just simple PAYE with accurate, on-time payslips from our experienced in-house payroll team.After your first payment, you'll also receive free access to our perks scheme, offering exclusive discounts on electronics, travel, clothing, home, fitness, wellbeing, and moreINDBJBRP1_UKTJ