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Trades Jobs in Birmingham, United Kingdom (Now Hiring) — 109 open

Biffa logoBiffa

Mobile Maintenance Technician

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · On-site

Mid level

Mobile Maintenance Technician We are looking for Mobile Maintenance Technicians to cover the following areas (one per area): Midlands (West) Birmingham, Tipton, Coventry Midlands (East) Leicester, Nottingham, Melton, Lin…

Skills: Fault Diagnosis, Mechanical Repairs, Preventative Maintenance, CMMS, Rotating Equipment

Hilton logoHilton

Casual Night Kitchen Porter

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · On-site

Entry level$12B raised

WELCOME TO A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES AT THE UK’s #1 GREAT PLACE TO WORK 2026, AS VOTED BY OUR TEAM MEMBERS! - Choose a work schedule that works for you! When you join our team on a Casual contract, you have the flexibilit…

Skills: Kitchen Maintenance, Cleaning, Hospitality, Teamwork, Time Management

BaxterStorey logoBaxterStorey

Commis Chef

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · On-site

Entry level

Company Description Title: Chef (Term Time) Location: Royal Birmingham Conservatoire Salary: £13.30 Benefits: Your birthday off3 days grandparent leave20 week’s enhanced maternity leaveSecondary carer leaveWedding/commit…

Skills: Food Preparation, Station Management, Quality Control, Team Collaboration, Kitchen Maintenance

Mears Group PLC logoMears Group PLC

Electrical Qualified Supervisor (QS)

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · On-site

Senior

Annual salary: up to £45,000.00 Electrical Qualified Supervisor Location: Birmingham Contract Start Date: 1 July 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent 42.5 hours Salary up to £45,000 + Company Van and fuel card Join u…

Skills: Electrical Supervision, Contract Management, Health and Safety Compliance, Team Leadership, Subcontractor Management

JLL logoJLL

Technical service Manager

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · Remote OK

Senior+

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring …

Skills: MEP Systems Management, Hard FM Services, Health & Safety Compliance, P&L Management, Contract Management

Bupa Global logoBupa Global

Housekeeping Assistant - Part Time (Hourly)

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · On-site

Entry level

Job Description: Housekeeping Assistant (Part Time, Weekends) Aston Court Care Home, Little Aston Hall Drive, Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield B74 3BF Carehome.co.uk rating: 9.6 /10 Salary: £12.75ph plus excellent benefits…

Skills: Cleaning, Multitasking, Organization, Time Management, Attention To Detail

SCREWFIX DIRECT LIMITED logoSCREWFIX DIRECT LIMITED

Retail Assistant

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · On-site

Entry level

Overview Everything we do starts with the people we serve. We’re proud to be the traders behind the tradespeople: the nuts and bolts behind the job, always ready to save the day (or at least the project). From power tool…

Skills: Customer Service, Communication, Stock Management, Order Collection, Teamwork

SCREWFIX DIRECT LIMITED logoSCREWFIX DIRECT LIMITED

Retail Assistant

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · On-site

Entry level

Overview Everything we do starts with the people we serve. We’re proud to be the traders behind the tradespeople: the nuts and bolts behind the job, always ready to save the day (or at least the project). From power tool…

Skills: Customer Service, Communication, Stock Management, Order Collection, Teamwork

Mears Group PLC logoMears Group PLC

Supervisor

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · On-site

Senior

Annual salary: up to £40,000.00 Scaffolding Supervisor Location: Birmingham Contract Start Date: 1 July 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent 42.5 hours per week Salary up to £40,000 + company van and fuel card Join u…

Skills: Scaffolding Supervision, Health And Safety Compliance, Job Scheduling, Team Management, Subcontractor Coordination

Wifinity logoWifinity

Field Operations Engineer - Middlesborough / Newcastle

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid

Mid level$56M raised

About us: Wifinity was founded in 2007 to solve a problem - our armed forces were struggling with reliable connectivity. While living in barracks, often in remote locations, ordering a landline and booking in an engineer…

Skills: Network Troubleshooting, Wireless Surveys, Fibre Splicing, CLI Configuration, Wi-Fi Optimisation

West Midlands Police logoWest Midlands Police

Cleaner - Counter Terrorism Policing

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · On-site

$25k–$25k/yr

Entry level

*Previous applicants within the last 6 months need not apply. Closing date: 12th July 2026 Salary: £24,747 - £25,242 pro rata dependent on hours worked Grade: 1 Type: Part Time - Up to 18 hours The Counter Terrorism Poli…

Skills: Cleaning, Housekeeping, Manual Handling, Customer Service, Time Management

Lookers Motor Group Limited

Vehicle Technician / Mechanic

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · On-site

$28k–$43k/yr

Mid level

About us: We are one of the top three automotive retailers in the UK, proudly representing 32 manufacturer brands, selling a huge range of new and used vehicles from over 150 dealerships across the UK and Ireland. We bel…

Skills: Vehicle Health Checks, Vehicle Servicing, Mechanical Repairs, Electrical Diagnosis, Pre-delivery Inspections

Actemium logoActemium

HV Commissioning Engineer

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · On-site

Mid level

HV Commissioning Engineer 📍 West Midlands (Site-based) 💼 Full-time 💰 £competitive salary + Health Shield + Pension + Benefits Why join Actemium Birmingham? Looking to work on high-impact HV projects across industrial …

Skills: HV Testing, Commissioning, Protection Relays, Fault Finding, Switching Operations

Amey logoAmey

On-Site Plumber

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · On-site

$31k–$36k/yr

Mid level$312M raised

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Plumber in HMP Birmingham. The standard hours of work are 39 hours per week. Staff are required to work on a rota basis between 8am – 5pm. There will be a n…

Skills: Plumbing Maintenance, Mains Water Supply Repairs, Fault Finding, Water Sampling, Risk Assessment

Severn Trent logoSevern Trent

Network Inspector

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · On-site

Mid level$1.2B raised

Hello, we’re Severn Trent and we think water is wonderful. Oh, we’re pretty keen on people too. 24 hours a day, 365 days a year we serve 4.8 million households and business across the heart of the UK. Each cuppa drank an…

Skills: Water Distribution Network Knowledge, Traffic Management, Risk Assessment, NRSWA Compliance, Equipment Maintenance

Amey logoAmey

Cleaner/Housekeeper

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · On-site

Entry level$312M raised

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an on-site Cleaner in HMP Birmingham. The standard hours of work are 39 hours per week, Monday – Friday. The salary is £27,426. At Amey, we’re supporting our justice cl…

Skills: Cleaning, Housekeeping, Stock Control, Machinery Operation, Health And Safety Compliance

NANDO'S LIMITED logoNANDO'S LIMITED

overnight cleaner

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · On-site

Entry level

Hourly Rate: £12.71 This may differ for under 18s We’re on the search for Cleaning Nandocas (what we call our Team Members) to join us! The role of a Overnight Cleaner is simple…to prepare and make the restaurant ready t…

Skills: Deep Cleaning, Food Hygiene, Health and Safety, Fire Safety, Workstation Maintenance

Amey logoAmey

On-Site Electrician

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · On-site

$31k–$36k/yr

Mid level$312M raised

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Electrician in HMP Birmingham. The standard hours of work are 39 hours per week. Staff are required to work on a rota basis between 07.45am – 16.45pm. There…

Skills: Electrical Maintenance, Fault Finding, BS7671 18th Edition, Health & Safety Compliance, Planned Preventative Maintenance

Stannah Group logoStannah Group

Stairlift Installation Trainee

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · On-site

Entry level

Company Description Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access fo…

Skills: Hand Tools, Health And Safety, Mechanical Work, Electrical Work, Communication Skills

BaxterStorey logoBaxterStorey

Chef De Partie - Mon to Fri

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · On-site

Mid level

Company Description Title: Chef de Partie - Mon to Fri Location: Birmingham Salary: £32,000 per annum Benefits: 28 Days holiday including bank holidaysPlus your birthday off3 volunteering days3 days grandparent leave24 w…

Skills: Food Preparation, Station Management, Quality Control, Team Collaboration, Menu Development

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Mobile Maintenance Technician

Biffa

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • professional certificate
  • Company vehicle, Ongoing training, development, and coaching, Generous pension scheme, Retail and leisure discounts, Holiday and travel discounts, Life cover
  • Posted 1d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Responsible for planned maintenance, inspections, and routine servicing to reduce operational downtime. This includes performing mechanical repairs, diagnosing faults, and recording data within the CMMS to build equipment history.

Requirements

Requires a minimum Level 3 qualification and proven experience in fault diagnosis on complex plant machinery. Candidates should be proficient in reading engineering drawings and have strong knowledge of rotating equipment and conveying systems.

Full job description

Mobile Maintenance Technician

We are looking for Mobile Maintenance Technicians to cover the following areas (one per area):

Midlands (West)
Birmingham, Tipton, Coventry

Midlands (East)
Leicester, Nottingham, Melton, Lincoln (travelling via M42 / A42)

North West / Stoke
Stoke, Manchester (Irlam), St Helens (travelling via M6 North)

The site you will be based from is in Aldridge.

A quick look at the role

You will be responsible for carrying out planned maintenance activities, including inspections, condition monitoring, and routine servicing tasks. You will also provide technical feedback to help improve job plans and task lists within the CMMS.

Your focus will be on reducing operational downtime through effective preventative maintenance and timely breakdown response.

Salary: £50,000 per annum
Shift pattern: 11 hours x 4 days

Core responsibilities
  • Carry out mechanical repairs and support the electrical team when required
  • Use the CMMS system to complete PPMs and reactive work orders, ensuring detailed and accurate feedback is recorded to build equipment history
  • Work closely with operations to diagnose faults quickly and return plant to full working order
  • Identify potential failures and improvement opportunities to prevent repeat issues
  • Report all accidents and incidents via the safety management system to maintain a safe working environment
  • Undertake training as required, including MEWP, FLT, Telehandler, and Confined Space Entry
RequirementsEssential
  • Minimum Level 3 qualification
  • Proven experience in fault diagnosis and rectification on complex plant and machinery
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering diagrams and drawings
  • Strong knowledge of rotating equipment, shaft alignment, conveying systems, and service equipment
  • Competency using standard maintenance tools and equipment
  • Strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards
Desirable
  • HNC in Mechanical or Plant Engineering
  • Experience with welding and basic electrical or instrumentation maintenance
  • A proactive, “completer finisher” mindset with strong attention to detail
Why you’ll love it at Biffa
  • Competitive salary
  • Company vehicle
  • Ongoing training, development, and coaching, because if you don’t grow, we don’t grow
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Retail and leisure discounts
  • Holiday and travel discounts
  • Life cover

We invest in our people. Many of our senior engineers have progressed internally, with colleagues supported through degrees, MBAs, and Level 5 and Level 7 Leadership and Management qualifications while working with us.

Changing the way people think about waste

At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we are turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it, or keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve lives across the UK.

With over 11,500 colleagues nationwide, we offer careers that are rewarding, often challenging, and never dull.

Dedicated to diversity

Inclusion is central to our culture at Biffa. We believe that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds are essential to building a creative and effective workplace that reflects our communities and delivers the best outcomes for colleagues, customers, and stakeholders. That is why we champion diversity, equity, and inclusion at every opportunity.

Related keywords

CMMSPPMMEWPFLTTelehandlerConfined Space EntryMechanical EngineeringPlant EngineeringRotating EquipmentShaft AlignmentConveying SystemsFault RectificationPreventative MaintenanceWaste ManagementEngineering Drawings

About Biffa

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We’re here to change the way people think about waste.

Industry
Environmental Services
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Founded
1912
Headquarters
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
LinkedIn followers
120,442

Founded in London in 1912, Biffa is a leading UK nationwide integrated waste management business providing collection, treatment, recycling and technologically-driven energy generation services. Through the expertise of our people and investment in technology we promote and deliver sustainable waste management solutions. We provide an essential service to satisfy the business needs of our commercial, industrial and public sector customers throughout the UK, and help them to meet their legal obligations and corporate responsibility commitments. We employ 10,000 people and collect waste from thousands of businesses and millions of households across the UK each day.  Our surplus food redistribution partnership with Company Shop Group, and our environmental work with BiffaAward and Waste Aid, also have wider benefits for the UK and beyond. Since 2002 we’ve reduced our carbon emissions by 70 per cent and aim to be net zero by 2050.

Offices: Coronation Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire HP12 3TZ, GB

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Frequently asked questions

How many Trades jobs are open in Birmingham, United Kingdom right now?

There are currently 109 open trades positions in Birmingham, United Kingdom listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Trades roles in Birmingham, United Kingdom?

Companies currently hiring include Stannah Group, BaxterStorey, Mears Group PLC, Birmingham City Council, Hilton, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Trades jobs in Birmingham, United Kingdom?

Yes — 8 of the 109 open trades positions offer remote or hybrid work (2 remote, 6 hybrid).

How do I apply for Trades jobs in Birmingham, United Kingdom?

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