Maintenance Engineer Leicester Panama Shift Pattern – Days and Nights Salary: £55,028 Benefits Competitive salary with overtime opportunities
7% matched pension
Profit share scheme
22 days holiday
Ongoing training and development
Career progression opportunities
Stable and growing business
Major investment across site and equipment
Family-owned business with strong culture and long-term stability
The Company Our client is a well-established and highly successful food manufacturing business with over 100 years of history and multiple sites globally.
Their Leicester facility supplies high-quality products into all major retailers and forms part of a group with a turnover approaching £1bn. Due to continued growth and significant investment across the business, they are now looking to expand their engineering team with the addition of a Maintenance Engineer.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that is investing heavily in new production lines, increased capacity, and employee development.
The Role As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out both electrical and mechanical maintenance activities across a fast-paced manufacturing site.
The role will involve predominantly reactive maintenance, fault finding, and breakdown response on a range of production machinery and automated equipment.
Electrical Responsibilities Fault finding using multimeters and schematics
Checking inputs and outputs
Reading and interpreting electrical drawings
Working on sensors, relays, safety circuits, switches, panels, inverters, and 3-phase motors
PLC fault finding including: Input/output checks
Basic ladder logic understanding
Uploading and downloading programs
Monitoring and fault finding via HMI screens
Mechanical Responsibilities Fault finding and repair work on production machinery
Replacing like-for-like components including: Bearings
Motors
Belts
Blades
Chains
The Candidate To be successful in this role, you should have:
A recognised electrical engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, BTEC, ONC, HNC, HND or equivalent)
Previous experience working as a Maintenance Engineer within manufacturing, FMCG, food production, or a similar environment
Strong electrical fault-finding abilities
Mechanical maintenance experience
A positive, proactive, can-do attitude
Ability to work effectively within a team environment
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