Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

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Job Title: Maintenance Engineer – Mechanical

Industry: Manufacturing

Pay: £56,893.20 + overtime = earnings of £60,000 and upwards achievable

Overtime: x1.25 Mon-Sat and 1.5 Sun

Shift: 4on 4off days and nights (2 days 2 nights 4 off) – usually the first month/when getting to know the plant you will work Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm before going on to shift.

Holidays: 21 days

Benefits: 5% pension, Life Assurance (3x annual salary), Discount on products, Free onsite parking, Private health care.

Overview

With manufacturing facilities located across the globe you will be working in an automated production environment that will involve projects, installations along with planned and re-active maintenance.

Key Responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer role:

  • To maintain service and repair all automated plant machinery to minimise production down time.
  • To provide technical support on all projects, installations and breakdowns
  • PPM's

The ideal candidate / Maintenance Engineer may have some of the following, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually:

  • Strong mechanical background maintaining automated machinery ideally within a production environment/similar

Commutable from:

Leicester, Syston, Thurmaston, Loughborough, Coalville and surrounding areas.

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Company: Nicholas Associates
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Location: Leicester
Job Description:

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer – Mechanical

Industry: Manufacturing

Pay: £56,893.20 + overtime = earnings of £60,000 and upwards achievable

Overtime: x1.25 Mon-Sat and 1.5 Sun

Shift: 4on 4off days and nights (2 days 2 nights 4 off) – usually the first month/when getting to know the plant you will work Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm before going on to shift.

Holidays: 21 days

Benefits: 5% pension, Life Assurance (3x annual salary), Discount on products, Free onsite parking, Private health care.

Overview

With manufacturing facilities located across the globe you will be working in an automated production environment that will involve projects, installations along with planned and re-active maintenance.

Key Responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer role:

  • To maintain service and repair all automated plant machinery to minimise production down time.
  • To provide technical support on all projects, installations and breakdowns
  • PPM’s

The ideal candidate / Maintenance Engineer may have some of the following, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually:

  • Strong mechanical background maintaining automated machinery ideally within a production environment/similar

Commutable from:

Leicester, Syston, Thurmaston, Loughborough, Coalville and surrounding areas.

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Posted: May 18th, 2026