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Let’s find you the right jobs faster Get Started Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Quest Employment Leicester (LE1) £17.95 per hour 1 month ago Contract Maintenance Engineer Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Leicester, Leicestershire £27.50 - 40.00 per hour 1 month ago Maintenance Engineer ATA Recruitment Chilcote, Swadlincote (DE12), DE12 7EL £57k per year + up to £3,000 production bonus, Overtime 1.5x and 2x ra 1 day ago Maintenance Engineer Jelly Technical Hamilton, Leicester (LE5), LE5 £45000 - £50000 per annum 1 week ago Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Synergi Search & Select Limited Leicester (LE1) £55000 - £57000 per annum + 15% Pension, Healthcare 1 week ago Maintenance Engineer ATA Recruitment Braunstone, Leicester (LE19), LE19 1SN £54.5k per year + Overtime, Training and Clear progression 5 days ago Maintenance Engineer APEX APPOINT LTD Coalville (LE67) From £52,000 to £55,000 per annum + Every other weekend off 4 weeks ago Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias Samworth Brothers Limited Leicester (LE1) £57,780.13 per annum Excellent Benefits 2 weeks ago Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Orion Markfield (LE67) £50000 - £55000 per annum 2 weeks ago Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Npr Recruit Limited Ellistown, Coalville (LE67), LE67 1PE From £55,000 to £56,500 per annum 10% Pension, 23DH, 6X Salary life In 2 weeks ago Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Quest Employment View Profile Leicester (LE1) Permanent Published: 4 weeks ago £35,000 per annum Apply Save Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Quest Employment Apply Location: Leicester (travel across company sites required) Salary: £35,000 per annum Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 3:00pm or 8:00am – 4:00pm Contract: Temporary to Permanent or Permanent Quest Employment are recruiting! Quest Employment is seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Leicester. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer to work with a wide range of CNC and specialist machinery in a modern engineering environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring machinery operates efficiently while minimising downtime through both reactive and preventative maintenance. The Role As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer , you will be responsible for: Providing mechanical maintenance and repairs on a wide range of CNC and specialist machinery. Diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults, including gearboxes, bearings, shafts, drive chains, pumps, and tanks. Responding quickly to machine breakdowns, identifying root causes, and carrying out effective repairs to minimise downtime. Performing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to maximise equipment reliability and performance. Carrying out major refurbishment projects on plant, equipment, and machinery when required. Fault finding and interrogation of PLC-controlled machinery. Working with Fanuc and Siemens control systems to diagnose and resolve machine issues. Investigating reported faults, determining the cause, and implementing effective corrective actions. Ensuring all maintenance work is completed safely and in accordance with company procedures and Health & Safety legislation. Supporting maintenance activities across multiple company sites throughout Leicester when required. What We're Looking For HNC (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering. Minimum of 3 years' experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment. Proven experience fault-finding and repairing CNC multi-axis machinery. Good working knowledge of Fanuc and Siemens control systems. Experience with PLC fault finding and machine diagnostics. Strong mechanical knowledge, including gearboxes, bearings, pumps, shafts, and drive systems. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently. Up-to-date knowledge of current engineering technologies, maintenance techniques, and best practices. Full UK driving licence is desirable due to travel between company sites. What's in it for you? Competitive salary of £35,000 per annum . Monday to Friday working pattern – no regular weekends. Choice of two day shifts: 7:00am – 3:00pm or 8:00am – 4:00pm . Opportunity for either a Temporary to Permanent or Permanent position. Stable employment with a well-established and growing company. Varied role working with modern CNC and specialist machinery. Friendly and supportive engineering team. Excellent long-term career progression opportunities. Apply Today If you're an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV. Please note: Successful candidates will be required to attend an interview before starting. Quest Employment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary recruitment. Apply In Short Industry Commercial, Technical and Industrial Recruitment Founded 1993 Location Northampton (Head Office) Company size 51-250 Why Choose Quest? Quest Employment's cornerstones are the guiding values that characterise the organisation and its employees. We appreciate each and every one of you, whether you're a client, a temporary worker, or a full-time employee. We have found that the secret to our success is our ability to continually provide excellent service and focus on your requirements. You'll have a dedicated account manager, but the whole branch will make it a point to learn about your business so they can better serve you. Our company's goal, approach, and focus from day one has been crystal clear: people are our priority.. Since we take a unique approach and value our client relationships as partnerships, you may have full faith in Quest Employment. We work with a wide range of the UK's largest companies, but we always aim to give the same level of service to all of our clients. Since all of our consultants have had extensive training and we have an excellent retention rate, we are able to provide consistent service. What our clients say Keith Oakley Operations Director We are about to go into our 2nd year with
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