Maintenance Engineer

ProARecruitment • Leicester, Leicestershire • Posted July 01, 2026

Position Overview

Maintenance Engineer

Location: Midlands Shift Pattern: Panama shift – 12‑hour Days & Nights

Salary: £55,000 including paid overtime + excellent benefits package

About the Role

This highly acclaimed manufacturer is looking for a proactive, Maintenance Engineer to support a highly automated, fast‑moving manufacturing operation. You will be the go‑to person for electrical, controls, and mechanical maintenance, ensuring production assets run safely, efficiently, and with maximum uptime. This role suits an engineer who thrives in a hands‑on environment, enjoys solving complex faults, and can deliver high‑quality maintenance in a modern, technology‑driven facility.

Working the Panama Shift

This position operates on a Panama shift, a rotating 12‑hour pattern designed to provide full 24/7 coverage while giving engineers regular extended breaks. A typical Panama rotation includes:

* Working 2 days, then 2 days off, followed by 3 days on
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