Job Description

2025-10-29
Full Time
Permanent
Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)
Leicester
Permanent Position
Up To 40,000 PA DOE
Day Shift
Are you a hands-on problem solver with a passion for keeping machinery running at peak performance? We are on the lookout for a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our client and help them drive excellence in precision engineering.
The Role:
As a Maintenance Engineer, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our CNC and production machinery operate smoothly and efficiently. You'll be responsible for:

• Performing reactive and planned maintenance on CNC machines and other manufacturing equipment
• Proving mechanical repairs on shafts, gearboxes, chains and pumps
• Diagnosing PLC faults and implementing effective solutions
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability
• Collaborating with production teams to minimise downtime and optimise performance

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience in mechanical maintenance within a manufacturing environment
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with CNC machinery and hydraulic/pneumatic systems
• A proactive attitude and ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Holding a HNC or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering would be advantageous

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary of up to 40,000 depending on experience
• Day shift: 6.00am to 2.00pm Monday to Friday
• Opportunities for training and career development
• Stable and permanent position

Ready to take your engineering career to the next level? Apply now!
Should you require any support or assistance on your application, please contact your local Gi Group office directly.
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Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.
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Professional
Engineering
NS251029247096 - Leicester
Leicester - Leicestershire
35000 - 40000 per annum + Permanent Position
GBP
per annum
Permanent Position

Skills Required