Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Job Description:

Experienced Multi-skilled Maintenance Technician / Engineer required in Leicester. Aerospace manufacturer, part of a global group, who make engine components, offering great prospects. 3 x shifts (no weekends), days whilst training. 37 hours per week. £46K - £50K salary + Bonus, Overtime available. 

Other benefits include: Company events, Pension, Cycle to work, Employee discounts, Free parking, Referral programme, Sick pay and more!

We have recruited for this growing Manufacturer of components for the aerospace and power generation industries for over 20 years. They have a highly professional reputation offering great working conditions and future prospects. This is an enjoyable, fast-paced, high performance, high precision environment. 

You’ll play a key role in keeping operations running smoothly by responding to breakdowns, leading preventative maintenance efforts, and driving continuous improvement across the facility.

Maintenance Technician - the role:

Respond to machine breakdowns and facility issues with professionalism and urgency
Develop and support preventative maintenance schedules
Contribute to safety initiatives and facility improvement projects
Work both independently and collaboratively in a shift-based team
Liaise with contractors while ensuring compliance with site policies

Requirements for Maintenance Technician:

Essential:
Strong maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience with CNC machinery
Knowledge of drives, pneumatics, and hydraulics
Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills

Desirable:
18th Edition wiring regulations
Mechanical skills (e.g., spindle rebuilds, bearing replacements)
Relevant formal qualification in maintenance (preferred but not required)

Hours
37-hours per week - 3 shift pattern (morning, afternoon and night rotation)
AM Shift: Mon–Thurs 5:45–13:45, Fri 5:45–10:45
PM Shift: Mon–Thurs 13:45–21:45, Fri 10:45–15:45
Night Shift: Mon–Thurs 21:45–05:45, Fri 15:45–20:45

Holidays
26 days floating + 7 statutory days

Overtime
Overtime available and paid in line with agreed rates

Please note: This company cannot support sponsorship at this time. Applicants must have proof of Right to Work in the UK