Maintenance Engineer - Heavy Industrial Manufacturing Salary: £46,000 - £49,000 + Benefits Location: Leicestershire Shift Pattern: Rotating 3 Shift System An established UK-based manufacturing business with over 45 years of industry experience is seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join its engineering team. Operating across multiple European sites, the business designs and manufactures aluminium-based solutions for a wide range of architectural and industrial applications. This is a hands-on role in a heavy industrial environment, ideal for an experienced engineer who enjoys fault-finding, large machinery, and real engineering challenges. The Role of the Maintenance Engineer You will be responsible for maintaining and improving plant reliability within a demanding production environment.Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM)Respond to breakdowns and production issuesInstall, test, maintain and repair mechanical equipmentSupport major refurbishments and the integration of new plantDiagnose faults using logical problem-solving skillsWorking on mechanical faultsParticipate in an on-call rota for emergency breakdowns The suitable Maintenance Engineer Strong heavy / industrial maintenance backgroundMechanical bias (approx. 80% mechanical / 20% electrical)Comfortable working in hot, physically demanding environmentsHands-on, driven, organised and reliableMinimum NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent)Must have UK work eligibility (no sponsorship available) Shift Pattern Rot