Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer – Electrical Bias
Location: Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
Salary: £37,100 – £40,000 DOE (£17.50 – £19.00 per hour)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:30am – 3:00pm
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Are you a proactive Maintenance Engineer with a strong electrical background and a can-do attitude? We’re looking for a Multi-Skilled Engineer to join a highly reputable and established food manufacturing site in the Melton Mowbray area. This is a great opportunity to become part of a close-knit engineering team and contribute to both day-to-day operations and preventative maintenance.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supporting daily and preventative maintenance activities across the site

• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults on machinery and equipment

• Working closely with other team members to ensure optimal performance of all site assets

• Upholding the highest standards of Health and Safety compliance

What We’re Looking For:

• A strong electrical bias (up to 70/30) – either time-served or with relevant electrical qualifications

• Previous experience maintaining and repairing production machinery

• Sound knowledge of bearings, motors, hydraulics, belts, and general fault finding

• A team player with good communication skills and a flexible approach

Desirable but Not Essential:

• 18th Edition certification

• PLC fault finding experience

• Electrical testing and inspection knowledge

What’s in It for You:

• Salary up to £40,000 depending on experience

• 40-hour working week (no weekends!)

• Casual dress and a positive team culture

• Cycle to work scheme, health & wellbeing programme, and life insurance

• On-site parking, sick pay, and bereavement leave benefits