Maintenance Engineer

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 opportunities

Ready 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.

👉 Apply Now for immediate consideration!