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Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Leicester, Leicestershire

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Job: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Shifts: 4 on 4 off Days & Nights (4 days 4 off, 4 nights 4 off etc)

Location: Leicester

Salary: £55,945.21 including shift allowance



Holidays: 23 days off plus your birthday (option to buy/sell up to 3 extra days for year)



Pension: Employer doubles contribution up to 5%



Are you an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking to join a food manufacturing company based in Leicester? You must be truly multi-skilled with a strong electrical & mechanical skill set. Ideally Engineers will have worked within a fast-paced manufacturing environment such as food, pharmaceutical or FMCG and looking for their next role, to be part of a great team of Engineers all striving to make the site run as efficiently as possible.



As a Maintenance Engineer, your role will involve:



Responsible for all reactive and proactive maintenance work, whilst making sure it is carried out to the highest possible standards across the whole of the site

Attend to breakdowns when necessary, ensuring that there is always a rapid response, and that plant equipment and machinery breakdown time is minimised. Always endeavour to reduce downtime of site plant and machinery

Carry out repairs to plant and equipment effectively and efficiently, either alone and/or as part of a team

To carry out PPM onsite whilst always ensuring that there is a pro-active approach to planned maintenance and a high PPM output

Deliver on plant uptime and maintenance KPI's through planned, preventative & predictive maintenance

Deliver improvement work on machinery and site improvement work



Ideal Candidate:



Minimum 3 years maintenance engineering experience

Strong electrical & mechanical skill set

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Holder of City & Guilds 2391 certification (Inspection & Testing)

Strong team player with a focus on continuous improvement

Familiar with PLC systems; experience with Allen Bradley and/or Siemens is a plus



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Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Leicester, Leicestershire

Leicester, UK
Full time

Published on 10/23/2025

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