Maintenance Engineer Jobs in Birmingham

Live in or near Birmingham? Join Shift Hero and pick up well-paid maintenance and shift engineering roles across the West Midlands — on your terms.

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Shift Hero connects skilled maintenance engineers with flexible, well-paid shift opportunities in Birmingham and surrounding areas. Work on your own terms, accept only the shifts you want, and get paid weekly.

Whether you’re between contracts or building a flexible schedule, we make it easy to keep earning with no hassle and no agencies.

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Maintenance engineer in Birmingham

Contract & Shift Engineering Roles in Birmingham

We help experienced engineers find flexible work across Birmingham and nearby areas like Solihull, Smethwick, West Bromwich, Dudley, Walsall and Wolverhampton.

  • Maintenance engineer jobs (electrical, mechanical & multi-skilled)
  • Shift engineer & night shift engineer jobs
  • FMCG, food & beverage, automotive, aerospace and general manufacturing
  • Planned maintenance (PPM), breakdown cover and projects

Looking for something specific? See our engineer guide or create your free profile.

How to Start Getting Shifts

  1. Sign up — create your free engineer profile in minutes.
  2. Upload documents — right to work, qualifications & insurance.
  3. Set preferences — travel radius, day/night, expected rates.
  4. Accept shifts — get offers from Birmingham sites; paid weekly.
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Why Engineers Choose Shift Hero

Engineers choose Shift Hero because we put flexibility and fairness first. Whether you're seeking reliable electrical & mechanical shift cover opportunities or want more control over your work-life balance, our platform makes it easy to access well-paid maintenance shifts, on your terms, with no middlemen.

Choose your own shifts - you're in control

Paid weekly - no delays or chasing

Real engineering support, we speak your language

Top manufacturing and production sites in your area

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Birmingham & West Midlands Coverage

We place maintenance and shift engineers across Birmingham districts and nearby towns including Solihull, Smethwick, West Bromwich, Dudley, Walsall and Wolverhampton.

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Birmingham Engineering Jobs - FAQs

Electrical, mechanical and multi-skilled maintenance roles across FMCG, food & beverage, pharma and general manufacturing. Day and night shift options.

Mainly contracting and shift cover. You choose the shifts you want and set your preferences.

Most shifts are 8–12 hours. Pay varies by site and skill mix; set your expected rate in your profile and you’ll only receive matching offers.

Local availability helps, but we also have roles across West Midland. Set your travel radius in your preferences.

Create a free profile, upload your documents and start receiving offers. Register now.

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