Maintenance Technician

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JOB TITLE: Maintenance Technician
SALARY: £44,925 + shift allowance

POSTING START DATE: 12/12/2025
POSTING END DATE: 09/01/2026
LOCATION: Solihull

Are you ready to be part of something extraordinary? At JLR, we’re not just building cars; we’re crafting era-defining vehicles that people around the globe cherish. As a skilled Maintenance Technician, you’ll collaborate with a team of expert technicians and leaders, all dedicated to realizing our vision of modern luxury. Your commitment to excellence will ensure our production lines operate seamlessly, meeting the highest quality standards. Let’s build an exceptional career together!

We’re on an exciting growth journey, envisioning the cars of tomorrow while tackling today’s challenges. Our advancements in technology and our people have opened up fantastic opportunities for Maintenance Technicians to support various shift patterns at our Solihull plant.

If you have a positive work ethic, thrive in a team environment, and are passionate about engineering excellence, we want to hear from you!

In this role, you’ll work at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, ensuring that production line equipment and innovative technologies run like clockwork. Whether you’re diagnosing faults or enhancing performance, you’ll play a vital role in the growing world of electric vehicles.

Here’s a glimpse of your day-to-day responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the maintenance team to deliver safe and efficient production performance.
• Ensure maximum equipment uptime.
• Maintain cutting-edge manufacturing technologies, including automated equipment such as robots, welding systems, and complex tooling.
• Contribute to exciting equipment and automation projects.
• Promote and uphold safe working practices.

To thrive in this role, you should have:

• An indentured apprenticeship or a BTec Level 3 certificate (or equivalent) in mechanical/electrical maintenance or engineering.
• Experience in a manufacturing, production, or automated environment.
• Knowledge of PLC, electrical control, and mechanical systems.
• The right to work in the UK without visa sponsorship (this role is not eligible for sponsorship).

This role is rewarding in more ways than one! Alongside a competitive salary, you’ll enjoy a range of fantastic benefits:

• Discounted car purchase scheme (available for family members too).
• A generous 52-week maternity leave policy and a 4-week paternity leave policy, with additional parental leave options.
• A competitive pension plan.
• A performance-related bonus based on company success.
• An employee learning scheme that funds education, training, and personal development activities.
• Access to open, employee-led support and social networks.

At JLR, we’re committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming culture for everyone. We understand that candidates may require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, so please discuss your needs with your recruiter.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application, as this role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.

Join us at JLR, where we are dedicated to equal opportunity for all!