Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer – £40,000–£45,000

Are you a skilled Maintenance Engineer with strong mechanical and electrical expertise? Do you enjoy problem-solving, keeping machinery running smoothly, and being part of a supportive team? A busy injection-moulding facility in Leicester is looking for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join their operation.

About the Role

You will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and improving a range of injection-moulding machines and associated equipment. From preventative maintenance to emergency breakdown response, you’ll play a vital role in keeping the production environment safe, reliable, and efficient.

What You Will Be Doing

* Performing routine maintenance and repairs on machinery and equipment

* Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults and resolving issues quickly

* Conducting inspections to identify problems before they impact production

* Responding promptly to maintenance requests

* Liaising with external contractors for specialised repairs or installations

* Maintaining accurate maintenance and repair records

* Upholding safety standards across all tasks

What You Will Bring

* Minimum of three years’ maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment

* Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge, including experience with schematics and logic controllers

* Confidence in independent problem-solving, with a collaborative, team-focused approach

* Clear communication skills and a high level of attention to detail

* A driving licence is preferred but not essential

Why Join Us?

* Salary: £40,000–£45,000

* Competitive company pension scheme

* Cycle to work scheme

* Free on-site parking

* Supportive culture where your contribution truly matters

* A stable, full-time role with long-term prospects

* Opportunities to work with varied and interesting equipment

If you are a proactive Maintenance Engineer looking for a rewarding role within a supportive team, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your engineering career
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed