Maintenance Engineer

ATA Recruitment; Arnold; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus scheme

Siemens PLC training

Robotics training up to Level 3

10% pension contribution

Generous holiday allowance

Extensive OEM training and qualified

Job summary

ATA Recruitment is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a large, modern manufacturing site. The role focuses on maintaining automated production equipment, conveyors, presses and robotics, with extensive OEM training.

You'll join a large engineering team offering training, development and clear progression paths, including PLC and robotics exposure and leadership opportunities. The position features a days shift and generous benefits.

Qualifications

• Engineering qualification at Level 3 or above (Electrical or Multi-Skilled).
• Previous maintenance engineering experience within manufacturing/industrial environments.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Respond to equipment breakdowns and fault finding.
• Perform planned preventive maintenance (PPM).
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults on 3-phase systems, motors and sensors.
• Support continuous improvement and reliability projects.
• Contribute to safe and efficient site operations.

Skills

Fault-finding

Problem-solving

Electrical knowledge

Education

Engineering Level 3 or above (Electrical/Multi-Skilled)

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Location: Arnold, Nottingham

Salary: £45,000 Basic + OTE £55,000+

Shift Pattern: Days 8:00am – 4:30pm

Benefits

• £45,000 basic salary
• OTE £55,000+ with premium overtime available
• Overtime paid up to double time
• 10% pension contribution
• Generous holiday allowance
• Annual bonus scheme
• Extensive OEM training and qualifications
• Siemens PLC training
• Robotics training up to Level 3
• Career progression opportunities across a large UK group
• All tools, PPE and workwear provided

About the Role

We are recruiting for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a market-leading manufacturer at their modern, highly automated Leicester facility.

With over 80 years of success and a strong order book, this is an opportunity to join a secure, growing business that invests heavily in its people. You'll become part of a large and supportive engineering team where training, development and career progression are genuinely encouraged.

Whether you're looking to develop your electrical skills, gain PLC and robotics experience, or progress into leadership, this company offers a clear pathway to help you achieve your goals.

What You'll Be Doing

As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the reliability and performance of a wide range of automated production equipment, including:

• Automated production machinery
• Conveyors and material handling systems
• Presses and manufacturing equipment
• Robotics and automated systems
• Electrical and mechanical plant equipment

Key responsibilities include:

• Responding to equipment breakdowns and carrying out fault finding
• Performing planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
• Diagnosing and repairing electrical faults
• Working on 3-phase systems, motors, sensors and control equipment
• Supporting continuous improvement and reliability projects
• Contributing to the safe and efficient operation of the site

What We're Looking For

We're looking for a positive team player who enjoys working within a collaborative maintenance environment and is keen to develop their skills.

Essential Requirements:

• Engineering qualification at Level 3 or above (Electrical or Multi-Skilled)
• Previous maintenance engineering experience within a manufacturing, production or industrial environment
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

Why Apply?

• Join a financially secure, market-leading manufacturer
• Work in a highly automated facility with modern equipment
• Receive industry-recognised OEM, PLC and robotics training
• Earn excellent additional income through premium overtime
• Progress your career into senior engineering or leadership positions
• Be part of a large, supportive engineering team where your contribution is valued

Apply today to find out more about this excellent opportunity for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Leicester.

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.