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Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer in Ilkeston

Job Description

Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a leading manufacturing business in Ilkeston to recruit a Maintenance Engineer (open to Electrically or Mechanically biased)

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Location: Ilkeston
Salary: £50,500
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (days and nights)

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This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to work within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, supporting cutting-edge automation and production systems.

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As a Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key role in maintaining, troubleshooting and improving a wide range of manufacturing equipment.

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Key Responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer

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  • Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across manufacturing equipment.
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  • Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults on automated production lines.
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  • Perform PLC fault finding and support automation systems.
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  • Maintain motor control systems, drives and electrical distribution equipment.
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  • Support robotic systems and automated machinery.
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  • Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to maximise plant performance.
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  • Work closely with production and engineering teams to minimise downtime.
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About You

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To be successful in this Maintenance Engineer position, you will possess:

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  • Level 3 or above in Electrical OR Mechanical Engineering
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  • Proven experience as an Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing environment.
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  • Versatile individual with strong electrical or mechanical expertise and the ability to fault-find across complex automated production machinery.
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  • Experience with motor controls, inverters and automation systems.
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  • A flexible and hands-on approach to maintenance engineering.
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  • Excellent problem-solving and fault-diagnosis abilities.
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What's On Offer?

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  • Competitive salary of £50,500
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  • Stable and growing manufacturing business.
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  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
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  • Supportive engineering and leadership team.
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If you are an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking to join a forward-thinking manufacturing business in Ilkeston, we'd love to hear from you.

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Apply now or contact Kerry Hill for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.

Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer in Ilkeston

Ilkeston DE7, UK
Full time

Published on 10/12/2026

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