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Maintenance Engineer

Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE5 3TB

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Maintenance Engineer position requires a mechanical bias with electrical skills and offers a salary of £45,000.
  • The role involves working Monday to Friday, with alternating 8-hour AM and PM shifts, and includes a night shift every 5 weeks.
  • Candidates should have experience in carrying out maintenance on manufacturing machinery and performing both reactive and preventative maintenance.
  • Electrical expertise is necessary, including fault finding on electrical panels and understanding AC and DC motors.
  • On-target earnings can reach approximately £48,000, depending on overtime availability, with no mandatory weekend work.

Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical Bias – Electrical Skills Required)

  • Maintenance Engineer Salary: £45,000
  • Maintenance Engineer Working Hours:
    • Monday to Friday, alternating 8-hour AM & PM shifts
    • 1 in 5 weeks – Monday to Thursday night shift
    • 40-hour week (overtime paid at time and a half over 40 hours)
    • No weekend working (unless you choose to earn overtime)
  • On-target earnings: c. £48,000 (subject to overtime availability)

About the Company

  • A well-established, UK family-owned manufacturing business (second generation)
  • A people-first culture, valuing employees and their contributions
  • Not a food manufacturing environment – and yes, there are kettles in the workshop!
  • Fully equipped workshop with a milling machine, lathe, and welding equipment – and they’re actually used!
  • Ideal for candidates based in Leicester, Melton Mowbray, Loughborough, or South East Nottingham.

The Role of Maintenance Engineer

  • Carry out maintenance on manufacturing machinery in a production environment
  • Perform reactive and preventative mechanical and electrical maintenance
  • Electrical expertise required in:
    • Fault finding on electrical panels
    • Reading and interpreting electrical drawings
    • Understanding AC & DC motors

Interested to learn more?

For a full job specification and an easy application process, contact Ruth at Wagstaff Recruitment.Upload your CV or Call for an informal chat.

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