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Maintenance Engineer
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 54,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leicester
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Shift Maintenance Engineer – Multi-Skilled
📍 Location: Leicester
🕒 Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off – Rotating Days & Nights (12-hour shifts)
💷 Salary: £54,848.25 per annum (incl. 27.4% shift allowance)
🎯 Bonus: Quarterly performance bonus (up to 7%)
About the Role
We’re seeking Maintenance Engineers to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment where engineering excellence keeps production running efficiently. As a Shift Technician, you’ll play a key role in delivering hands-on support across a wide range of equipment, with a strong focus on preventative maintenance and electrical fault finding.
You’ll be working in a multi-skilled team where collaboration, continuous improvement, and development are actively encouraged. This is a great opportunity to grow your expertise and be part of a high-performing engineering function.
🔧 Key Responsibilities
Provide hands-on engineering support to maintain production efficiency
Perform both planned preventative and reactive maintenance
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical equipment
Keep accurate maintenance records using our CMMS system
Work closely with production teams to support performance targets
Ensure compliance with safety standards and maintenance best practices
Contribute to continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives🧠 What We’re Looking For
Time-served or apprenticeship-trained engineer
C&G / NVQ Level 3 or ONC / HNC in a relevant engineering discipline
Strong electrical fault-finding skills (especially on PLC-driven equipment)
Good mechanical abilities or willingness to upskill
Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
A positive attitude and team-oriented mindset📅 Shift Details 4 on / 4 off – 12-hour shifts rotating days & nights
Days: 06:45–19:00
Nights: 18:45–07:00
🎁 What’s in it for You?
💷 £54,848.25 annual salary (including shift allowance)
💸 Quarterly bonus of 3–7% (performance-based)
🎂 23 shifts holiday + your birthday off (with buy/sell options)
🏭 Staff shop with discounted products
🍽️ Subsidised on-site canteen
👷♂️ Competitive pension scheme
📈 Ongoing training & upskilling opportunitiesReady to take your career to the next level in a stable, supportive engineering team?
Apply today and be part of a company that invests in your future.
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