Shift Technician/Multi- Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Job in
Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-15
Listing for:
Regional Recruitment Services
Full Time, Contract
position Listed on 2026-01-15
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Shift Technician / Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)
Location:
Leicester
Shifts:
Continental shift pattern (12-hour shifts – days & nights)
Salary: £54,000 + Shift allowance + Quarterly Incentive
Contract:
Permanent
Regional Recruitment Services are currently recruiting for a Shift Technician / Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a large, fast-paced manufacturing site in Leicester.
This role would suit an electrically biased maintenance engineer who enjoys working in a highly automated environment and takes pride in plant reliability, safety, and continuous improvement.
The Role
Carry out planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance on a wide range of manufacturing equipment
Diagnose faults and support root cause analysis to improve plant reliability
Support autonomous maintenance teams through coaching and technical guidance
Ensure all work is completed safely, accurately, and to quality standards
Contribute to continuous improvement, 5S, and reliability initiatives
Requirements
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Engineering or time-served apprenticeship
Electrical or electro-mechanical background
Experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment preferred
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Ability to work continental shifts, including nights and weekends
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary with shift allowance
Bonus and overtime opportunities
Excellent pension and benefits package
Ongoing training, development, and long-term career progression
Modern, highly automated manufacturing environment
Next Steps
Apply to this Job Title role through this advert. If you would like more information about this role, please contact our Engineering team on (phone number removed).
About Regional Recruitment Services
This position is advertised by Regional Recruitment Services Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency that has been operating since 2008. We offer permanent, temporary and contract jobs within the Commercial, Construction, Industrial and Engineering sectors. To view all of our positions available throughout the United Kingdom, please visit our website ((url removed))
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