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Electrical Maintenance Engineer Food Manufacturing |LeicesterSalary: £46,000 £52,000 per annum + Overtime + BenefitsShift Pattern: Flexible (Days / Double Days / Nights Site Dependent)Sector: Food Manufacturing / FMCG / Automated ProductionThe RoleSupport automated food and packaging lines within a growing Midlands-based manufacturer.This is a stable, long-term opportunity within a high-volume, fast-paced food production environment, supplying major UK retailers.You will be responsible for maintaining, fault-finding, and improving automated production and packaging machinery to ensure maximum uptime and food safety compliance.Key ResponsibilitiesElectrical fault-finding on automated food production machineryWorking with PLC-controlled systems (Siemens / Allen Bradley preferred)Planned and reactive maintenance across production and packaging linesMinimising downtime in a high-output FMCG environmentSupporting hygiene, food safety, and audit standards (BRC, GMP)Assisting with machinery upgrades and installationsPromoting a strong health 'safety cultureAbout YouYou will be an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer with:NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)Proven experience in food manufacturing / FMCG / high-speed productionStrong electrical fault-finding abilityComfortable working flexible shift patternsA proactive, reliable approach to maintenanceDesirable (Not Essential):Multi-skilled (basic mechanical skills)Experience with BRC / GMP environmentsTPM / Continuous Improvement exposureWhats on Offer£46,000 £52,000 basic salaryFlexible shift patterns to suit lifestylePaid overtime at enhanced ratesSecure role with a national food manufacturerOngoing training and developmentClear progression opportunitiesPension, holidays, and additional benefitsWhy Apply?Join a growing, multi-site food manufacturerStrong investment in engineering and automationSupportive leadership teamLong-term career securityOpportunity to move across sites as you progressIf you are an Electrical Maintenance Engineer with food manufacturing experience looking for a secure, well-paid role with flexibility, apply today.All applications are handled confidentially.TPBN1_UKTJ