Maintenance Engineer

Nicholas Associates Group; Heanor; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join their team. The role involves maintaining and repairing automated machinery, with a base salary of up to £51,845 and overtime potential. The ideal candidate should have maintenance experience, ideally with both mechanical and electrical skills. Training opportunities are available for those without electrical certifications. This position offers a structured shift pattern of 4 on, 4 off, and the chance to work in a modern manufacturing facility.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a maintenance role within a manufacturing environment.
• Willingness to undertake electrical training.
• Basic fault finding skills beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair automated plant machinery.
• Provide technical support for projects and breakdowns.
• Conduct planned preventative maintenance (PPM).

Skills

Electrical understanding

Mechanical maintenance

Basic fault finding

Education

Time served apprentice trained

Job description

• Salary: £48386 - £51845 per annum + + OT = earnings of £60k and upwards
• Posted on: 20th Jun 2025
• Job Reference: JN -062025-62948_1750422229

Are you a Maintenance Engineer who wants to work a 4on 4off 6-6 days and nights shift pattern for a base salary of up to £51845 per annum + overtime with earnings potential of £60000 and upwards achievable?

If so, then please read on! (Both mechanical and electrical engineers considered as training can be provided)

The basics:

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer

Shift: 2 days 2 nights 4 off (6-6)

Average working hours per week: 36.75

Pay: Level 1 = £48386 and Level 2 = £51845 depending on experience

Overtime: 1.5.

Industry: Manufacturing

Location: Near Heanor

Holidays: 22 shifts per year

Overview:

Working in modern, purpose built (clean and warm) manufacturing facilities we now require a site-based Maintenance Engineer to join the team. Both mechanical and electrical engineers considered.

Key responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer role:

• To maintain service and repair all automated plant machinery to minimise production down time.
• Provide technical support on all projects, installations and breakdowns
• PPM's

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

• Time served apprentice trained or above
• Previous experience working in a maintenance focused role within a manufacturing/production environment or similar
• An electrical understanding changing like for like parts and basic fault finding would be beneficial if you do not have electrical certifications (Electrical training can be given - the company provide electrical courses offsite)

Commutable from: Ripley, Heanor, Langley Mill, Eastwood, Derby, Alfreton, Nottingham and surrounding areas.

If you are interested in the Maintenance Engineer role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this role.

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 uson 01332360055.