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Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Regional Recruitment
Leicester · posted 18 August 2026
Job type
full time
Location
Leicester, Leicestershire
Category
Engineering
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Wanted (60/40 Mech/Elec) - Immediate Start! Leicester | £42K + Unlimited Overtime (OTE £50K+) Permanent, Full-Time Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer? Regional Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Maintenance Engineer (mechanically bias) to join a busy manufacturing environment based in Leicester. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a growing plastic recycling organisation, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship and all machinery are efficient.    What's on Offer: Unlimited overtime available £50,000+ OTE easily achievable 4 on / 4 off shift pattern 12-hour shifts, rotating days and nights Long-term, stable opportunity Opportunity to work within a busy and growing manufacturing environment Qualifications Essential: A minimum of 3 years' maintenance engineering experience A strong mechanical maintenance background A strong electrical maintenance background Experience working within a manufacturing, production, recycling or industrial environment Strong fault-finding and breakdown experience Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, gearboxes, bearings and conveyors The ability to work independently and as part of a team A proactive approach to maintenance and problem-solving Desirable: Full UK Driving License Level 3 (or Equivalent) in Mechanical/ Electrical Maintenance Roles & Responsibilities Carrying out planned preventative maintenance across the site Responding to mechanical and electrical breakdowns and carrying out repairs Fault finding and diagnosing issues with production and manufacturing equipment Maintaining and repairing conveyors, motors, gearboxes, bearings, hydraulic and pneumatic systems Supporting continuous improvement and reliability initiatives Working closely with production teams to minimise downtime Ensuring all maintenance work is completed safely and to a high standard Assisting with installation and improvement projects when required Requirements As a Maintenance Engineer, you will also be expected to: Work closely with other sites if required About Regional Recruitment  This position is being advertised by Regional Recruitment Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency established in 2008. We specialise in permanent, temporary, and contract opportunities across the Commercial, Construction, Industrial, Technology, and Engineering sectors.  If this Maintenance Engineer role is right for you - Click to apply below. To explore more roles available across the UK, please visit (url removed)
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