Details:
- Salary: £57,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Leicestershire
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Maintenance Engineer – £60,000 OTE | 4 on 4 Off
Location: Measham, Leicestershire
Salary: £57,000 basic + up to £3,000 production bonus (£60,000 OTE)
Shift: 4 on 4 off, Days & Nights
Overtime: 1.5x and 2x rates
Pension: Up to 10% company contribution
Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking for a well-paid role with excellent overtime, career progression and genuine investment in your development?
ATA Recruitment is working with a market-leading manufacturing business at its flagship site in Measham, North Leicestershire. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly automated manufacturing environment where you will work on modern production machinery and play a key role in maintaining equipment reliability and minimising downtime.
What’s on Offer?
£57,000 basic salary
Up to £3,000 production bonus
£60,000 OTE
1.5x and 2x overtime rates
Up to 10% company pension contribution
4 on 4 off Days & Nights
Share Saver scheme
Life assurance and death-in-service benefits
Excellent training and development
Long-term career progression
Strong job security with an established market leader
The Role
As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for the planned and reactive maintenance of a wide range of automated production equipment.
The site operates 24/7 and includes:
ABB and FANUC robotic systems
Automated packaging machinery
Conveyors
Mixing machinery
Presses
Kilns
Automated production lines
Mechanical and electromechanical equipment
Your responsibilities will include:
Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)
Reactive maintenance and breakdown response
Mechanical fault finding down to component level
Mechanical strip-down and rebuild
Planned and remedial repairs
Installation and project work
Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
Continuous improvement activities
Supporting improvements to equipment reliability and production output
About You
We're looking for an experienced Maintenance Engineer with a strong mechanical background and previous experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
You should have:
Previous experience as a Maintenance Engineer in a factory or manufacturing environment
Strong mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skills
Experience fault finding down to component level
Experience with mechanical maintenance, repair and rebuild
A recognised Level 3 engineering qualification or above, such as City & Guilds, NVQ, BTEC, HNC or HND
Flexibility to work a 4 on 4 off Days & Nights shift pattern
A proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement
Training & Development
The business genuinely invests in its engineers and supports long-term career development. Engineers at the site have been supported through additional qualifications and training, including 18th Edition and PLC training.
If there is additional training or a qualification that could benefit you and the business, there is a genuine willingness to invest.
The company has invested £125m+ across its sites since 2023, demonstrating its commitment to technology, facilities and its people.
About the Company
Our client is one of the UK's largest manufacturing groups, employing more than 2,000 people across 15 manufacturing sites.
The Measham facility is a large-scale, highly automated production site operating around the clock and producing millions of units every year.
With more than 300 employees having been with the business for over 25 years, the company offers genuine long-term job security and career opportunities.
Apply Now
If you're an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking for a secure position offering £60,000 OTE, excellent overtime, training and career progression, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Sam Dobbs at ATA Recruitment:
ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and Engineering recruitment across the UK.
ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation