Maintenance Engineer
Oakham, Rutland, Leicestershire LE15
Salary: A GBP 41,720.95 + A GBP 3,712.80 shift allowance
Total Starting Package: A GBP 45,433.75
Contract: Full:time, Permanent
Shift Pattern: Rotating Continental Shifts
Commutable from Leicester, Rutland, Oakham
Holidays: 23 days per year plus bank hols
About the Role
Hawk 3 Talent Solutions have a great opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join a busy manufacturing environment on a rotating continental shift pattern. Youll be part of a dedicated Engineering Team responsible for maintaining moulding machinery, automation equipment and ancillary systems across the site.
This role is ideal for someone with strong electrical bias and experience in fastAEUR'paced industrial settings:particularly those familiar with injection moulding.
You will play a key role in ensuring uptime, supporting continuous improvement, and providing rapid breakdown response to keep production running safely and efficiently.
Shift Pattern
You will work a rotating continental shift pattern:
4 days on (6am:6pm)
4 days off
4 nights on (6pm:6am)
4 nights off
Key Responsibilities
* Provide breakdown cover on moulding machines, automation equipment and ancillary systems.
* Carry out PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) on all site machinery.
* Ensure safe, efficient repairs during equipment breakdowns
* Support ongoing improvements to automation and manufacturing processes.
* Work collaboratively across teams to deliver shared engineering goals. (
* Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency and OEE improvements.
* Always adopt and promote safe working practices.
* Assist other engineers as required.
About You
Essential
* Time:served engineer with an electrical bias, ideally multiAEUR'skilled
* Self:motivated with a strong focus on improving equipment effectiveness
Desirable
* Experience working in an injection moulding production environment.
Salary and Benefits
Starting salary: A GBP 41,720.95 per annum
Shift allowance (Level 1): A GBP 3,712.80 per annum
Total starting package: A GBP 45,433.75
Salary review pending: 1st April
23 days holiday per year plus bank hols
After probation: opportunity to work 208 hours contractual overtime, worth an additional A GBP 3,712 per annum
How
If you are a motivated engineer with strong electrical skills and thrive in a fastAEUR'paced manufacturing environment, wed love to hear from you.
If you would like for the role of Maintenance Engineer, then please to or call Deb on
Closing date is 16.4.2026 Please note this could change subject to suitable applications.
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