Job Description

REQ ID: 130038
JOB TITLE: Maintenance Technician
SALARY: £48,764 + Shift Allowance

POSTING START DATE: 21/05/2026
POSTING END DATE: 21/06/2026
LOCATION: Wolverhampton & Solihull

Not every role is worth relocating for, this one is.

At JLR, we’re investing in the future of modern luxury, and that means creating opportunities for Maintenance Technicians to step into. Based at our Solihull and Wolverhampton sites, this is your chance to work with cutting-edge manufacturing, from EV battery production to robotics and next-generation automation.

If your current role isn’t stretching you, this is an opportunity to take your skills into a more progressive, future-focused environment, one where you’ll work alongside expert technicians and play a key role in keeping production performing at its best.

We know relocating is a big decision. That’s why a relocation package is available to support your move, helping you make the transition with confidence and focus on what’s next.

Alongside this, you’ll benefit from a competitive salary, shift premiums and strong career progression, with opportunities across multiple shifts and specialist areas.

If you’re ready for more challenge, more opportunity, more long-term progression, we would like to hear from you.

WHAT TO EXPECT

You’ll work at state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities supporting production line manufacturing equipment and innovative technologies, so they run like clockwork. Whether diagnosing faults or improving performance, you’ll contribute to the growing world of electricficiation.

Here's what to expect day to day: 

• Work as part of the maintenance team to deliver safe and efficient production performance
• Ensure equipment uptime
• Maintain manufacturing technologies including automated equipment (comprising of robots, automated welding and joining equipment, automated conveyors, complex tooling, and fixturing and lifting equipment)
• Contribute to equipment and automation projects 
• Contribute / promote safe working practices

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• An indentured apprenticeship to BTEC certificate Level 3 standard (or equivalent qualification) in a subject related to mechanical/electrical maintenance/engineering 
• Maintenance experience within a manufacturing/production/automated environment
• The right to work in the UK without visa sponsorship support by JLR (this role is not eligible for sponsorship)

BENEFITS

This role is rewarding in more ways than one. On top of our core offering, you’ll do extraordinary work with amazing people. In addition, you can expect a wide range of benefits:

• Discounted car purchase scheme (open to family members, too)
• A 52 week maternity leave policy and a 4 week paternity leave policy. Other parental leave policies are available.
• A competitive pension
• A JLR company performance-related bonus
• An employee learning scheme providing funding for; education, training and other activities which support the development of personal skills and promote lifelong learning.
• Access to open, employee-led support and social networks
• A relocation package is available for candidates open to moving for this role

We work hard to nurture a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all. We understand candidates may require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please discuss these with your recruiter so we can accommodate your needs.

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.

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.