ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER
Job Title - Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Location - Leicester
Salary - Up to £40,000
Shift - Permanent Early Shift (6:00am - 2:00pm, Monday to Friday)
Job Role of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer
We are offering a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join a modern, high-volume toilet paper manufacturing site. The company has heavily invested in advanced converting lines, automated packing systems, and continuous improvement projects, making it an excellent workplace for engineers seeking career development, technical growth, and long-term stability.
You will be responsible for carrying out electrical maintenance, fault-finding, and planned preventative maintenance on a range of automated and semi-automated tissue production machinery, ensuring maximum uptime and production efficiency.
You will work on equipment including:
Tissue converting lines
Winders and rewinders
Log saws
Wrapping and bagging machines
Shrink wrap systems
Conveyors and baling equipment
Sector - Industrial Manufacturing (Tissue / Hygiene Products)
Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Electrical maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing environment
Hands-on experience with pre-planned, reactive and breakdown maintenance in a fast-paced factory
Essential Requirements for the Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Strong hands-on electrical fault-finding experience
Experience working with three-phase systems, motors, sensors, relays and inverters
Recognised electrical engineering qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
Experience working within a manufacturing environment
Desirable Requirements for the Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Basic PLC fault-finding knowledge
Experience within FMCG, tissue, paper, packaging or high-speed production environments
Experience working as a Maintenance Engineer in the UK
The Electrical Maintenance Engineer will benefit from:
Working for a stable, growing and market-leading manufacturing business
Permanent early shift pattern (excellent work-life balance)
Company benefits package including pension and life insurance
Overtime opportunities
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Long-term career progression within engineering
If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.
For further details contact Kieran Wall at Pioneer Selection.
As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.
You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply - please see our website for further details