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Maintenance Engineer; Night Shift

Job in Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1, England, UK
Listing for: Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Packaging Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Maintenance Engineer (Night Shift)

Position Overview

Maintenance Engineer (Night Shift)

45,000 - 50,000 including shift premium + progression + training + company benefits + overtime.

Featherstone – Are you a Maintenance Engineer or similar from the Food or Packaging industry looking to join one of the biggest packaging companies in the UK who are currently offering a nights-based position, a host of company benefits, training including official qualifications and the opportunity to boost your earnings with overtime?

On offer is the opportunity to join one of the biggest food packaging companies in the UK who work with big clients such as Nestle and Rowntrees. They have been established for over 30 years and are continuing to grow as a company.

This role will involve maintenance of the factories machinery, specifically equipment related to food packaging such as multi‑headed weighers and baggers. You will be assisting with the PPM schedules, reacting to breakdowns and generally keeping the factory in great condition. This shift is 10PM to 6AM, Monday to Friday with overtime paid at 1.5x; you will report any major issues to the days team at the end of the shift.

The Role
  • Carrying out pre‑planned maintenance schedule
  • Reacting to machine breakdowns
  • Report any issues to the days‑based team
  • Monday to Friday (10PM - 6AM)
The Person
  • Maintenance Engineer or similar
  • Background in Food or Packaging Industry
  • Commutable to Featherstone

Reference: 23530C

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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