Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer – Electrical Bias
Location: Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
Salary: £37,100 – £40,000 DOE (£17.50 – £19.00 per hour)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:30am – 3:00pm
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Are you a proactive Maintenance Engineer with a strong electrical background and a can-do attitude? We’re looking for a Multi-Skilled Engineer to join a highly reputable and established food manufacturing site in the Melton Mowbray area. This is a great opportunity to become part of a close-knit engineering team and contribute to both day-to-day operations and preventative maintenance.
What You’ll Be Doing:Supporting daily and preventative maintenance activities across the site
Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults on machinery and equipment
Working closely with other team members to ensure optimal performance of all site assets
Upholding the highest standards of Health and Safety compliance
A strong electrical bias (up to 70/30) – either time-served or with relevant electrical qualifications
Previous experience maintaining and repairing production machinery
Sound knowledge of bearings, motors, hydraulics, belts, and general fault finding
A team player with good communication skills and a flexible approach
18th Edition certification
PLC fault finding experience
Electrical testing and inspection knowledge
Salary up to £40,000 depending on experience
40-hour working week (no weekends!)
Casual dress and a positive team culture
Cycle to work scheme, health & wellbeing programme, and life insurance
On-site parking, sick pay, and bereavement leave benefits