Synergi Search & Select Ltd

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Leicester

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
£55,000 - £58,000 + Bonus + 15% Pension


Leicester | 4 on 4 off Days & Nights
Are you an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking to join a large, well-invested heavy industrial manufacturing site?
We are recruiting for a leading manufacturer seeking a skilled engineer to join their established maintenance team.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on a variety of heavy industrial and automated production equipment while benefiting from ongoing training, technical development and genuine career progression.


What's On Offer?

  • £55,000 - £58,000 Basic Salary

  • Annual Bonus Scheme

  • 15% Pension Contribution

  • Overtime Opportunities

  • Ongoing Training & Technical Development

  • Long-Term Career Progression

  • Stable and Growing Manufacturing Business


The Role


As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for:



  • Planned and reactive mechanical maintenance across a heavy industrial production facility.

  • Diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults on plant machinery and production equipment.

  • Maintaining conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, bearings, motors, chains and hydraulic systems.

  • Carrying out mechanical installations, repairs and equipment improvements.

  • Supporting preventative maintenance activities to improve plant reliability.

  • Assisting with root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Minimising downtime and maximising plant performance.

  • Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with engineering standards.


What We're Looking For

  • Recognised Mechanical Engineering qualification.

  • Strong mechanical fault-finding and maintenance experience.

  • Previous experience within manufacturing, heavy industry, processing, recycling, steel, aggregates, building products, FMCG or similar environments.

  • Experience working with conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, bearings and hydraulic systems.

  • A proactive and safety-focused approach to maintenance.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.

  • Flexibility to work a 4 on 4 off days and nights shift pattern.


Apply Now


If you're a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking for a well-paid position with excellent benefits and genuine career prospects, apply today.


Mechanical Maintenance Engineer | Leicester | £55,000 - £58,000 + Bonus + 15% Pension




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