Maintenance Engineer (Fixed-Term Contract) – £52,500 including Shift Allowance
Location: Leicester – LE19
Contract Length: Fixed Term until December 31st, 2026
Package Includes: £44,501 base salary + £8,000 shift allowance, 6% pension contribution, 240 hours annual leave, consistent overtime availability, and access to structured on-site training.
Shift Pattern: Panama shift (2s & 3s), rotating days and nights – 6am–6pm / 6pm–6am, 42 hours per week
About the Client
ATA Recruitment is working with a leading engineering solutions provider with multiple resident engineering teams across the UK. The site in Leicester supports a long-term partnership with a major national operation, and due to internal movement and contract extensions, the client is now seeking Maintenance Engineers on a fixed-term basis through to December 2026.
You’ll join a well-established team focused on maintaining high levels of uptime and efficiency across site operations. A proven performer, the site has delivered industry-leading uptime and requires committed engineers to continue supporting its operational success.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Maintenance Engineer, your role will include a mix of planned maintenance and reactive repair work, supporting mechanical and electrical functions. You’ll work with a wide range of site-based automation systems including cranes, conveyors, and shuttles.
Key responsibilities ...