Maintenance Engineer – £40,000–£45,000
Are you a skilled Maintenance Engineer with strong mechanical and electrical expertise? Do you enjoy problem-solving, keeping machinery running smoothly, and being part of a supportive team? A busy injection-moulding facility in Leicester is looking for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join their operation.
About the Role
You will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and improving a range of injection-moulding machines and associated equipment. From preventative maintenance to emergency breakdown response, you’ll play a vital role in keeping the production environment safe, reliable, and efficient.
What You Will Be Doing
* Performing routine maintenance and repairs on machinery and equipment
* Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults and resolving issues quickly
* Conducting inspections to identify problems before they impact production
* Responding promptly to maintenance requests
* Liaising with external contractors for specialised repairs or installations
* Maintaining accurate maintenance and repair records
* Upholding safety standards across all tasks
What You Will Bring
* Minimum of three years’ maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment
* Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge, including experience with schematics and logic controllers
* Confidence in independent problem-solving, with a collaborative, team-focused approach
* Clear communication skills and a high level of attention to detail
* A driving licence is preferred but not essential
Why Join Us?
* Salary: £40,000–£45,000
* Competitive company pension scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
* Free on-site parking
* Supportive culture where your contribution truly matters
* A stable, full-time role with long-term prospects
* Opportunities to work with varied and interesting equipment
If you are a proactive Maintenance Engineer looking for a rewarding role within a supportive team, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your engineering career