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Maintenance Engineer

ATA RecruitmentDonington Le Heath, Coalville🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 1 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers significant career growth with extensive OEM, PLC, and robotics training, alongside a clear progression path within a reputable, growing company. You'll thrive here if you are a mid-senior maintenance engineer eager to develop your skills and contribute to a supportive engineering team with competitive compensation and overtime opportunities. Apply now to advance your engineering career!

Quick Overview

Salary
£57.5k/yr
Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Location: Leicester
Salary: £57,000 Basic + OTE £65,000+
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off Continental Shifts (Days & Nights)

Benefits

  • £57,000 basic salary
  • OTE £65,000+ with premium overtime available
  • Overtime paid up to double time
  • 10% pension contribution
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • Extensive OEM training and qualifications
  • Siemens PLC training
  • Robotics training up to Level 3
  • Career progression opportunities across a large UK group
  • All tools, PPE and workwear provided

About the Role

We are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a market-leading manufacturer at their modern, highly automated Leicester facility.

With over 80 years of success and a strong order book, this is an opportunity to join a secure, growing business that invests heavily in its people. You'll become part of a large and supportive engineering team where training, development and career progression are genuinely encouraged.

Whether you're looking to develop your electrical skills, gain PLC and robotics experience, or progress into leadership, this company offers a clear pathway to help you achieve your goals.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the reliability and performance of a wide range of automated production equipment, including:

  • Automated production machinery
  • Conveyors and material handling systems
  • Presses and manufacturing equipment
  • Robotics and automated systems
  • Electrical and mechanical plant equipment

Key responsibilities include:

  • Responding to equipment breakdowns and carrying out fault finding
  • Performing planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
  • Diagnosing and repairing electrical and mechanical faults
  • Working on 3-phase systems, motors, sensors and control equipment
  • Supporting continuous improvement and reliability projects
  • Contributing to the safe and efficient operation of the site

What We're Looking For

We're looking for a positive team player who enjoys working within a collaborative maintenance environment and is keen to develop their skills.

Essential Requirements:

  • Engineering qualification at Level 3 or above (Electrical, Mechanical or Multi-Skilled)
  • Previous maintenance engineering experience within a manufacturing, production or industrial environment
  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work a 4 on 4 off days and nights shift pattern

Why Apply?

  • Join a financially secure, market-leading manufacturer
  • Work in a highly automated facility with modern equipment
  • Receive industry-recognised OEM, PLC and robotics training
  • Earn excellent additional income through premium overtime
  • Progress your career into senior engineering or leadership positions
  • Be part of a large, supportive engineering team where your contribution is valued

Apply today to find out more about this excellent opportunity for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer in Leicester.

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


Skills

Robotics
SAFe

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