Maintenance Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-27
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Maintenance Engineer
£58,000
7% pension contribution, private healthcare and more great benefits!
Shift – Night shift only – 4 on 4 off
About the companyJoin one of the UK's most successful food manufacturers. You'll be part of a family-owned business with over 100 years of heritage, market-leading brands, modern production facilities, and a genuine commitment to investing in people. Whether you're an experienced Maintenance Engineer or looking to develop your technical career, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact in a business that keeps the nation supplied with quality food every day.
Aboutthe role
We’re currently partnering with one of our rapidly investing food manufacturing clients who are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join their team in Leicester. The successful candidate will be given the opportunity to earn qualifications, as well as work part of a close-knit team at a smaller site with big expansion plans.
Responsibilities will include:- To ensure that all PPM’s are carried out as per schedule and are accurately recorded.
- To perform reactive maintenance and ensure the swift resolution of any problems or issues.
- To take ownership of looking after the workshop.
- To ensure the smooth running of the facility through proactive maintenance.
- To be able to fault-find on a range of automated systems in a fast paced environment.
- Working on PLC systems – I/O’s
The ideal candidate will have an electrical bias.
About you:To be considered for the Maintenance Engineer position, you should have the following:
- Experience in working within a manufacturing environment
- Due to the nature of the work, you should be happy to work to food safety as well as health and safety requirements.
- Educated to a minimum of a Level 3 in an electrical field or mechanical field
- To progress through the ranks with tonnes of internal opportunities
- An employee-first approach with clear routes of progression.
- Regular salary reviews as well as unlimited overtime opportunities.
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