Job Description

REQ ID: 129860
JOB TITLE: Reliability & Maintenance Engineer
SALARY: £48,764

POSTING START DATE: 20/05/2026

POSTING END DATE: 03/06/2026

LOCATION: Solihull

SHIFT: DOUBLE DAYS

As a qualified skilled professional at JLR, you’ll bring to life era-defining vehicles that people across the world know and love. You’ll collaborate with other expert technicians and leaders in skilled roles, who lend their insight to help realise our vision of modern luxury. Your dedication to excellence will ensure our production lines run smoothly and meet the highest quality standards. Craft an exceptional career with us.

This role will work as part of the maintenance site services team at Solihull and is responsible carrying out preventative and corrective tasks on mechanical plant and equipment. Across the Solihull estate.

WHAT TO EXPECT

As the Reliability & Maintenance Engineer you'll:

• Breakdown Troubleshooting:
Identify and resolve issues with equipment malfunctions, ensuring quick restoration of operations.
• Technical Expertise:
Possess a strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and process systems to diagnose and repair equipment.
• Documentation:
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs, contributing to a knowledge base for future use.
• Safety Compliance:
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and best practices when performing maintenance tasks.
• Continuous Improvement:
Identify areas for process improvement and contribute to the development of more efficient and reliable maintenance strategies.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

Along with your ambition to achieve the exceptional, there are several skills you'll need to have to help you succeed here, including:

• Indentured Apprenticeship, Craftsman Certificate, or a Level 3 in one of the following - BTEC, NVQ, OCR Cambridge Nationals or National Diploma
• Good experience in mechanical repairs and maintenance, working knowledge of mechanical plant engineering and building services activities
• Knowledge of company procedures regarding safety COSHH and ergonomics
• Good knowledge of QPS & WES, and standardized work processes
• Good knowledge of various Heating and Ventilation Systems
• Good knowledge of the TEM maintenance system
• Working knowledge of mechanical plant engineering and building services activities

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

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.