Night Shift Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Location: Coalville
Starting Salary: £46,000 (rising to £49,000 after 6 months), £49,000 in year one upon passing probation
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:30 PM – 5:30 AM (8-hour shift) – No Weekends
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Easily commutable from: Leicester, Loughborough, Melton Mowbray, Hinckley, Swadlincote, Coalville, and surrounding areas
The Role
We’re looking for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer who thrives on night shifts and values stability, structure, and a well-organised working environment.
You’ll be joining a reputable manufacturing site with modern, reliable machinery, a proactive PPM schedule, and a supportive maintenance team.
What’s on Offer
£46,000 starting salary, rising to £49,000 after 6 months
OTE £49,000 in year one upon passing probation
Monday to Friday only – enjoy your weekends free
25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
Free on-site parking
Pension scheme
Death in Service benefit
Enhanced sick pay
Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
Wellness programmes to support your mental and physical health
Key Responsibilities
Carry out planned (PPM) and reactive electrical maintenance on machinery
Diagnose and repair faults — not just reset
Read and work from electrical schematics
Work closely with production teams to reduce downtime and prevent breakdowns
Maintain accurate maintenance records and address recurring issues
Follow all safety procedures and site policies
What You’ll Need
NVQ Level 3 / ONC in Electrical Engineering
Proven maintenance experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment (FMCG preferred)
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics
Strong fault-finding skills and logical problem-solving approach
PLC knowledge (Allen-Bradley, Siemens) is advantageous but not essential
Team player with a proactive attitude and strong work ethic
Apply Now
If you’re an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for permanent night work with no weekend shifts, competitive pay, and long-term stability, send your CV to Tamzin at CV Bay’s East Midlands office #ENG1