Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Nights

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 on telephone number (phone number removed)