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Maintenance Engineer

DS-2
  • Β£54000 to Β£55000 Per: annum
  • Leicester, East Midlands,
  • Permanent
Shift Maintenance Engineer – Multi-Skilled 

πŸ“ Location: Leicester
πŸ•’ Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off – Rotating Days & Nights (12-hour shifts)
πŸ’· Salary: Β£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.

πŸ”§ 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
πŸ“… 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?
  • πŸ’· Β£54,848.25 annual salary (including shift allowance)
  • πŸ’Έ Quarterly bonus of 3–7% (performance-based)
  • πŸŽ‚ 23 shifts holiday + your birthday off (with buy/sell options)
  • 🏭 Staff shop with discounted products
  • 🍽️ Subsidised on-site canteen
  • πŸ‘·β€β™‚οΈ Competitive pension scheme
  • πŸ“ˆ 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.

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