Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Night Shift)
Location: Coalville, Leicestershire
Salary: £46,000 rising to £49,000 when passing probation.
Shift Pattern: Night Shift (5 days per week)

• Shift Hours: 9:30 PM - 5:30 AM
  Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About Us:
We are a leading company within the FMCG sector, renowned for producing high-quality packaging products.

As part of our commitment to innovation and operational excellence, we are seeking a dedicated and skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our night shift team at our modern facility in Coalville.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic team, where your skills will make a real impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform planned and reactive electrical maintenance on various machinery to ensure smooth production and minimize downtime.


• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical faults, identifying root causes instead of relying solely on system resets.


• Interpret electrical schematics and communicate findings effectively to the team for timely resolutions.


• Collaborate with production and operations teams to improve machinery performance and address potential issues proactively.


• Keep detailed records of maintenance activities and work towards long-term solutions for recurring issues.


• Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and company standards.

Requirements:

• Qualifications: Ideally NVQ Level 3, ONC, or HNC in Electrical Engineering or a similar field.
  
  Time-served electricians with strong experience are also welcome to apply.


• Proven experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, preferably in FMCG.


• Strong ability to read and understand electrical schematics.


• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with a logical approach.


• A proactive, positive attitude with a willingness to work as part of a team.


• Experience with PLC systems is an advantage but not essential.

Shift Details:

• Night Shift:
  
  
  
  • 9:30 PM - 5:30 AM, 5 days per week.
  
  
  
  


• Overtime opportunities available.


• Bank Holidays:
  
  
  
  • 8 bank holidays, with 5 mid-year holidays expected to be worked based on the shift schedule:
    
    
    
    • If rostered to work: double time plus a day back in lieu.
    
    
    • If not rostered: double time only.
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day are not worked.
  
  
  
  

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: Starting at £46,050, with a rise to £49,271 on passing probation.


• Overtime Pay: Generous rates for any additional hours worked.


• Holiday Entitlement: 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays.


• Pension Scheme: Including company contributions to help secure your future.


• Death in Service Benefit: Providing peace of mind for your loved ones.


• Company Sick Pay: Enhanced sick pay benefits to support you when needed.


• Maternity/Paternity/Adoption Provisions: Enhanced support for your family.


• Employee Referral Scheme: Bonus opportunities for recommending successful hires.


• Wellness Programmes: Access to initiatives that promote your health and well-being.


• Free On-site Parking: Convenient parking at the facility.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a forward-thinking, innovative company that values its employees and offers opportunities for professional growth.


• Work in a fast-paced, high-tech environment where your skills will be utilised and developed.


• Enjoy a stable role with competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a positive work culture.

If you're an experienced electrical engineer with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a passion for maintaining high standards, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now to join our night shift team and take the next step in your career!

How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role.

We look forward to reviewing your application!