An established manufacturing business has a new requirement for a Maintenance Engineer to join the business. The company is an award-winning firm who have been established for over 50 years and employs over 5000 people worldwide. They have a new facility in Leicestershire, where, at the moment, they employ circa 75 people, but they are looking to seriously expand on this in 2025/2026. The post offers a regular day's position with some incredible benefits. Salary £40k to £45k, working a 37.5-hour week, Monday to Friday, 8 am to 4 pm, overtime paid at time and a half, flexible working, annual bonus, Health benefit, Pension 5% matched, 35 days holidays, learning and development, and much more.
As part of a busy team within a rapidly growing organisation, you will benefit from the numerous personal and professional developmental opportunities available throughout the company
This is a rare opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join the business on regular days. Reporting to the manager, you will be joining a team of 4 Engineers.
Responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer:
To comply with Health, Safety, and Environmental requirements within the business in line with the Health & Safety Policy and Procedures, e.g., Work Instructions, Risk Assessments, and Safe Systems.
To provide reactive engineering support for the manufacturing areas and other functions within the business, providing you with a variety of day-to-day tasks.
The management and completion of routine maintenance schedules.
To supervise, coordinate, and work alongside external contractors.
Exposure to change control activities and processes.
To manage efficiently mechanical & electrical breakdowns to optimise plant efficiency and productivity.
Promote continuous improvement processes to develop and improve plant performance.
To maintain accurate and detailed records of all work carried out.
Participate in your development as an engineer by attending all training requirements.
Finally, to demonstrate the Almac values and beliefs through your standard of work, communication, and behaviour.Requirements of the Maintenance Engineer:
Experienced Maintenance Engineer, multi-skilled. Would consider a Mechanical or Electrical bias.
City & Guilds Level 2 in an Electrical or Mechanical related Discipline (or equivalent).
Post-apprenticeship experience in a maintenance environment.
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office packages (to include Word, Excel, and Outlook).
Effective communication skills (verbal and written).
Ability to work a part of a team to deliver business objectives.
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously whilst maintaining a high level of accuracy in all work carried out.In return, you will receive an excellent salary and benefits package:
Salary - £40k to £45k basic
5-hour working week
Overtime paid at time and a half
Working hours 8 am to 4 pm Monday to Friday - Regular Days
Annual Bonus
Health care benefit
Matched 5% Pension Scheme
35 days holiday (Inc bank holidays)
Learning and Development Plan
Long Service Awards
Moving house and marriage leave
Occupational sick pay
Death in service benefit x4 salary
Critical illness policy
Retail Discount Scheme