Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

SolviT Recruitment Ltd; Leicester; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

OT 1.25x Mon-Sat

OT Sundays

Staff shop

Pension

Life assurance

Private healthcare

21 days holiday

Job summary

SolviT Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for a Leicester-based site (LE5). The role offers a salary of £45,500 per year, working Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 17:30, in a permanent, full-time capacity. The site requires your own transport as public links are not available.

Join a global business where you will be part of a team rather than a number on site. The role involves working on large-scale manufacturing machinery beyond the usual conveyors, with on-call duties

Qualifications

• Mechanical maintenance experience in FMCG or heavy goods sectors.
• Willingness to work the on-call rota.
• Stable career history with good teamwork and enthusiastic attitude.

Responsibilities

• Reactive & preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Regulate downtime by working with production staff on preventative maintenance.
• Using testing/measuring equipment while machines are running to ensure smooth operations
• Participating in the emergency on call rota

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Teamwork

On-call availability

Welding experience

Fabrication experience

Job description

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Leicester LE5

£45500

Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:30

Permanent/Full time

We are looking for an experienced mechanical maintenance engineer with a background in FMCG or Heavy good machinery, this is to join a global business where you are a member of a team not just a number on site.

If you're looking for a role where you aren't just working on the usual conveyor systems all the time, but also working on large scale manufacturing machinery then this is your chance.

What you will be doing

• You will have the standard responsibilities of reactive & preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Regulate downtime by working with production staff on preventative maintenance.
• Using testing/measuring equipment while machines are running to ensure smooth operations
• Participating in the emergency on call rota

To be considered

• Previous mechanical maintenance experience in either FMCG or heavy goods sectors
• Flexible to work the on call rota as needed
• Previous welding and/or fabrication experience is a bonus
• Stable career history
• Good teamwork
• Enthusiastic attitude

This site doesn't have any public transport links so you would need your own transport to get to site.

What's On Offer?

• £45500p/a
• 1.25 OT Monday - Saturday
• 2x OT Sunday
• Down to earth work environment
• 21 days holiday + BH
• Salary Sacrifice Pension
• Staff shop
• Attendance bonus (after 1 year)
• Life assurance scheme (after 1 year)
• Private Healthcare (after probation)

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