Maintenance Engineer
Jelly Technical · Leicester, England ·
Last confirmed by our partners on 23 Oct 2026.
Jelly Technical are recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer to join a long-established manufacturing business with over a century of industry expertise and a reputation for producing world-class, premium products. The site combines heavy-duty industrial machinery with automated technology, backed by a strong commitment to continuous site investment.
Not only will you complete day to day engineering tasks such as attending breakdowns and PPM's you will have the opportunity to work on major capital project installations and improve plant reliability. Role and responsibilities of this Maintenance Engineer role:
- Respond swiftly to critical plant breakdowns to deliver effective solutions and repairs.
- Execute scheduled PPM routines and continually optimise them for reliability.
- Utilise Root Cause Analysis techniques to identify and address recurring technical issues.
- Share technical knowledge and handover details with engineers on alternative shifts.
- Maintain complete and accurate data logs within the CMMS.
- Adhere strictly to all site Health and Safety protocols, hygiene regulations and quality standards.
- Collaborate with production and the engineering shift lead regarding daily workloads. Experience needed for this Maintenance Engineer role:
- Apprentice trained or time served - multi skilled.
- Background as a maintenance engineer, electrical engineer or industrial electrician.
- Proven experience working within a fast-paced manufacturing or production environment.
- Solid awareness and practical understanding of industrial Health & Safety standards.
- Self-motivated individual capable of working effectively on your own initiative or within a team.
- Adaptable and flexible approach to business demands and seasonal fluctuations.
- Strong problem-solving mindset Benefits to you as a Maintenance Engineer:
- Salary: £49,120 per annum (inclusive of shift allowance).
- Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off rotating Days and Nights, 6am - 6pm and 6pm - 6am.
- Performance-based company bonus scheme.
- Company profit-related bonus.
- 8% matched pension scheme.
- Life assurance cover.
Ongoing training and career development opportunities. Apply TODAY to express an interest. A member of the Jelly Technical team will endeavour to contact all suitable applicants within 72 hours. JBRP1_UKTJ
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