via reed · 5 June 2026 ·8 days ago

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing
Leicester Full-time GBP 59,306 – 59,306
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We are seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a growing engineering team within an FMCG industry. This role focuses on maintaining and improving machinery to ensure efficient production processes.

Client Details

Our client is a well known UK manufacturer and are known for their focus on delivering quality products and maintaining high operational standards throughout their sites.

Description

  • Carry out maintenance activities in your area of responsibility, maximizing wrench time while following safety protocols.

  • Support continuous improvement using the PDCA cycle.

  • Provide feedback to planners and leadership to help optimize schedules, frequency, and parts planning.

  • Conduct pre- and post-maintenance quality checks.

  • Manage lubrication mapping and execution, and support the simplification and rationalisation of our lubricants.

  • Lead the root cause analysis sessions and offer technical expertise.

  • Promote and maintain strong 5S standards across the plant.

Continental shift pattern: 4 days on, 4 days off, 42 hours/week on average, including weekends, bank holidays, and night shifts (12-hour shifts)

Profile

  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent engineering apprenticeship with hands-on experience.

  • Recognized electrical academic qualification.

  • Strong electro-mechanical knowledge.

  • Familiarity with CMMS and SCADA systems.

  • Solid understanding of equipment and technical standards. .

  • Problem-solving skills.

  • Good communication.

Job Offer
  • Annual salary: £59,306.05 (including shift premium).

  • Quarterly performance bonuses

  • Visa sponsorship.

  • Relocation package.

  • Generous pension scheme: We double your contribution! You put in 5%, we add 10%.

  • Extended fully paid family leave: 10 weeks of parental leave and 26 weeks of extended leave.

  • Provided PPE: Uniforms and safety shoes provided, cleaned, and maintained on-site.

  • A 24-hour online GP for you and your family,

  • Free virtual physiotherapy,

  • A discounted gym membership,

  • Long service rewards,

  • Critical illness cover,

  • Electric car scheme,

  • Day off on your birthday,

  • Option to buy/sell holiday leave.

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