Maintenance Technician / Electrical Fitter

Maintenance Technician / Electrical Fitter

Leicester

£45,000 + Profit Share + Pension + 33 Days Holiday

Monday-Friday Rotating Shifts (06:00-14:00 / 12:00-20:00)

Are you an electrically qualified Maintenance Technician or Electrical Fitter looking to join a stable manufacturing business that genuinely invests in its people and equipment?

We're recruiting for a well-established manufacturer in Leicester that continues to invest heavily in its production facilities, engineering standards, and long-term growth. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys a varied role covering both planned and reactive maintenance while working as part of a close-knit engineering team.

The business operates modern manufacturing equipment, conveyor systems, sensors, and automated machinery, offering plenty of variety and opportunities to broaden your technical skills.

The Role

Carry out planned preventative maintenance across production equipment and site services
Respond to breakdowns and perform fault finding on electrical and mechanical systems
Support installation and commissioning of new equipment
Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
Work closely with production teams to ensure maximum equipment availability
Repair and replace components including motors, sensors, conveyors, pneumatics and associated machinery
Assist with continuous improvement projects aimed at reducing downtime and improving reliability

The Candidate

We are interested in speaking with candidates from manufacturing, production, industrial, process, packaging, food, automotive, FMCG, recycling, or similar engineering environments.

You should have:

An electrical engineering qualification
Experience carrying out maintenance within a manufacturing or industrial environment
Electrical fault-finding experience
Good mechanical maintenance skills
Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to maintenance

The Package

Salary circa £45,000
33 days holiday
Contributory pension scheme
Death in service cover
Profit share scheme
Ongoing training and development
Stable Monday-Friday shift pattern

This position would suit a Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Fitter, Engineering Technician, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Junior Maintenance Engineer or Maintenance Engineer looking to develop their career within a growing manufacturing business.

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed