Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Nights

  • Permanent / Full Time
  • Anywhere
  • 46050 PerAnnum GBP / Year

Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Night Shift)
Location: Coalville, Leicestershire
Salary: £46,050 – £49,271 (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Shift Pattern: Night Shift (5 days per week)

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

About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading manufacturing facility in Coalville. This position is perfect for a motivated professional with a proactive mindset, keen to contribute to the reliability and efficiency of modern, high-performance machinery on a night-shift schedule.

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive Salary: £46,050, rising to £49,271 based on experience.
  • Overtime Pay: Generous rates for additional hours worked.
  • Holidays: 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays.
  • Pension Scheme: Includes company contributions for financial security.
  • Additional Benefits:
    • Death in Service Benefit.
    • Enhanced Company Sick Pay.
    • Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption Leave.
    • Employee Referral Scheme with bonus incentives.
    • Wellness programs to support employee health and well-being.
    • Free on-site parking for convenience.

  
Key Responsibilities

  • Perform both planned and reactive electrical maintenance to minimize downtime and ensure optimal equipment performance.
  • Diagnose and resolve electrical faults using a logical approach, identifying root causes rather than relying solely on system resets.
  • Interpret electrical schematics to support maintenance and repair tasks, clearly communicating findings with team members.
  • Collaborate with production and operational teams to improve machinery performance and anticipate potential issues.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, addressing recurring issues to implement long-term solutions.
  • Comply with health and safety regulations, ensuring all work is conducted safely and in accordance with company policies.

Requirements

  • Qualifications: NVQ Level 3, ONC, or HNC in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. Time-served electricians with relevant experience are also welcome.
  • Proven experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, preferably in FMCG.
  • Strong skills in reading and interpreting electrical schematics.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities with a proactive, logical approach to problem-solving.
  • Familiarity with PLC systems is advantageous but not essential.
  • Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and a team-oriented mindset.

Shift Details

  • Hours: 9:30 PM – 5:30 AM, 5 days per week.
  • Overtime: Opportunities available.
  • Bank Holidays:
    • 8 bank holidays, with 5 mid-year expected to be worked.
      • If rostered to work: Double time plus a day back in lieu.
      • If not rostered to work: Double time only.
    • No work required on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, or New Year’s Day.
    • If you have skills we are looking for then please apply today or call #Tamzin on telephone number 01332 317 213 

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