Maintenance Engineer in Loughborough

Energy Jobline ZR; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for a manufacturing site in Loughborough. The ideal candidate will have a time served apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3 qualification, and strong fault finding skills. This role involves maintaining plant efficiency and supporting production targets in a safe working environment. A generous benefits package is offered, including a pension scheme and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme (16%)

25 days annual leave

Life assurance cover

Opportunities for career and professional development

Enhanced parental leave

Cycle to work scheme

Employee assistance programme

Access to employee discounts

Qualifications

• Time served apprenticeship and NVQ Level 3 qualification required.
• Previous experience in a similar maintenance or engineering role.
• Strong fault finding skills and up-to-date knowledge of wiring regulations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain plant and facilities for maximum operational efficiency.
• Minimise downtime through effective maintenance practices.
• Support production and maintenance teams in achieving targets.

Skills

Fault finding skills

Knowledge of 18th Edition Wiring Regulations

IT proficiency (Excel, Word, Access)

Problem-solving skills

Team-oriented approach

Education

Time served apprenticeship

NVQ Level 3 qualification

Tools

Siemens controls

Allen Bradley controls

TPM/PPM systems

Job description

Maintenance Engineer

Location: Loughborough

Salary: £48,000

Schedule: 3 shift - Monday to Friday

Benefits

• Generous pension scheme (16%)
• 25 days annual leave
• Life assurance cover
• Opportunities for career and professional development
• Enhanced parental leave
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Access to a wide range of employee discounts

About the Role

We are looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to work at an established manufacturing site in Loughborough. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the smooth operation of a busy, well invested production environment that values innovation, safety, and high performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain plant and facilities to ensure maximum operational efficiency.
• Minimise downtime through timely, safe, and effective maintenance practices.
• Provide engineering solutions and carry out cost effective repairs.
• Support production and maintenance teams in achieving performance, quality, and safety targets.
• Accurately record all maintenance work using the site’s CMM system.
• Promote continuous improvement and compliance with SHE (Safety, Health & Environmental) standards.

About You

• A time served apprenticeship and NVQ Level 3 qualification.
• Previous experience in a similar maintenance or engineering role.
• Strong fault finding skills, with up-to-date knowledge of 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• Familiarity with TPM/PPM systems and Siemens / Allen Bradley controls.
• Good IT proficiency (Excel, Word, Access).
• A proactive, team-oriented approach to problem-solving and project delivery.

If you think are good fit for this role get in touch with Josh Sharkey for this role or any other role across the East Midlands.

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