Maintenance Engineer

Nicholas Associates Group; Belper CP; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm near Belper is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join their day shift team. The role offers a base salary of £41,065 per annum, with potential earnings up to £50,000 through bonuses and overtime. Candidates should have a mechanical background and be familiar with gear boxes, motors, and conveyors. This position supports a diverse workplace and provides competitive benefits including a pension contribution and uniform.

Benefits

Up to 10% pension contribution

Bonus for production

Uniform provided

Death in service benefit

Qualifications

• Strong Mechanical Maintenance background in automated manufacturing or similar.
• Educated in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Time served apprenticeship preferred.

Responsibilities

• Join the day shift mechanical team to maintain machinery.
• Work on Gear Boxes, Motors, and Conveyors.
• Support production efficiency and address mechanical issues.

Skills

Mechanical Maintenance

Knowledge of Gear Boxes

Knowledge of Motors

Knowledge of Conveyors

Education

City and Guilds/NVQ level 3/HNC/HND

Job description

Overview

Salary: Up to £41,065 per annum + Bonus + Overtime = earnings of £50k and upwards

Posted on: 12th Sep 2025

Job Reference: JN -072025-63113_1757670602

Do you want to work Monday-Friday days only (7.00am-3.30pm) for a base salary of £41,065 per annum + Bonus + Overtime? Earnings of £50,000 and upwards achievable? If so, then please read on.

The basics:

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical

Location: near Belper

Shift: Monday-Friday (7.00am-3.30pm)

Salary: £41,065 + Bonus + Overtime = Earnings of up to £45,000

Bonus: From 6 months onwards = up to 10% of salary, up to £300 production bonus per quarter, up to £60 health and safety bonus per quarter and up to £1,500 per annum additional bonus.

Overtime rates: x1.5 Mon-Sat and x2 Sunday

Benefits: up to 10% pension contribution, x3 salary death in service, Canteen, Uniform, Bonus.

Details

Overview:

Working for a large manufacturing business that have plants across the world we now require a Maintenance Engineer to join the day shift mechanical team.

The ideal candidate / Maintenance Engineer may have some of the following experiences, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually:

• Time served apprenticeship
• Strong Mechanical Maintenance background, working within automated manufacturing/ production environment or similar
• Knowledge and understanding of Gear Boxes, Motors and Conveyors
• Educated in a relevant engineering discipline - City and Guilds/NVQ level 3/HNC/HND etc

Commutable from: Chesterfield, Alfreton, Clay Cross, Belper, Buxton and surrounding areas.

Benefits

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we\'re happy to discuss flexible working options.

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For more information on this vacancy please contact us on 01332360055.