Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

15 Days Old

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Location: Desford Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights) Salary: £55,000 + Up to £3,000 Annual Bonus Pension: 15% Total (10% Employer / 5% Employee)
Overview
We are recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a large, well‑established engineering team at a brand‑new, highly automated manufacturing site in Desford. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the fastest‑producing facilities in Europe, operating within a dusty but cutting‑edge environment filled with modern automated machinery.
The Role
As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving a wide range of production equipment. Your key responsibilities include:
Key Duties
Mechanical fault finding and repair across fast‑paced production machinery Conducting planned preventative maintenance (PPM) Responding to breakdowns and reducing engineering downtime Working on conveyors, mixers, ovens, and kilns Supporting the wider engineering team within a highly automated environment Ensuring all engineering activities are carried out safely and efficiently
Working Hours / Overtime Structure
4 on 4 off, rotating days and nights 296 banked hours annually, reducing to 206 hours after daily handover (5:30-6:00) 206 hours is equivalent to 18 days of overtime per year Overtime during holiday cover on weekends is paid at time ...
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Location:
Thornton, Leicestershire
Salary:
£55,000 - £58,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Installation, Maintenance & Repair

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