Maintenance Engineer Multi Skilled

Job Description:

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – 4-on-4-off Shift
Location: Market Harborough
Start: ASAP
Hours: 4-on-4-off rotation (day and night shifts)
Rate: £22.11 per hour

We are recruiting a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our engineering team on a 4-on-4-off shift pattern.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct mechanical maintenance, repairs, and fault diagnosis on plant machinery (pumps, conveyors, gearboxes, hydraulics).

• Execute planned preventative maintenance (PPM) via CMMS systems (e.g., Holistech) to ensure equipment reliability.

• Respond promptly to breakdowns and carry out safe repairs or replacements.

• Collaborate with production teams to optimise equipment performance.

• Support continuous improvement projects to reduce costs and increase efficiency.

• Maintain accurate maintenance and compliance records.

• Work independently and as part of a small engineering team.

Requirements:

• Apprentice-trained Mechanical Engineer (minimum Level 3) with industrial/manufacturing experience.

• Proven skills in mechanical fault-finding and diagnostics.

• Experience with pumps, hydraulics, conveyors, gearboxes, and other mechanical systems.

• Knowledge of PPM systems in a production environment.

• Understanding of Health & Safety in an industrial setting.

• Strong communication skills (Level 3 English/IELTS or equivalent).

• Motivated, proactive, and adaptable to shift patterns.

• Eligible to work in the UK.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay with overtime at 1.25×

• 28 days holiday including bank holidays

• Company pension and sick pay schemes

• Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, life assurance, cycle to work

• Occupational Health and Employee Assistance Programme

• Discounts and rewards, plus £300 “Introduce a Friend” bonus