Salary
NMW
Location
LE67 1FL
Job Overview
As a Maintenance Assistant, you will play an important part in supporting the 24/7 operation within an FMCG Manufacturing site in Coalville. The role requires you to complete daily machine checks and also includes a considerable amount of technical cleaning.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1 year experience within a similar role and environment
Competent in the use of a range of powered and hand tools
Be aware of the main requirements of Health and Safety
The role involves the following:
Support the Engineering Team on the technical cleaning of machines and automated areas to help maintain hygiene standards.
Assist with corrective and preventive maintenance duties
Assist with daily plant and equipment inspections.
Escalation of repeated issues to Engineers
Use computerised systems to complete maintenance logs, therefore basic computer literacy is essential.
Work safely at all times and highlight all Health & Safety issues to your Line Management.
Carry out general site maintenance as required
With the following qualifications and experience:
Some engineering background is desirable but not essential.
Skills and Qualifications required
Have an eye for detail, good problem solving ability and a practical approach.
Good communication is essential as you will be required to communicate all issues clearly and escalate in a timely manner.
Flexibility in working pattern as and when required by business needs.
Be self-motivated and able to work individually or as part of a team.
Hours per week
Full-time, Permanent Monday to Friday- flexible on start/finish times On-site parking
Closing Date
30/10/2026
Website
Apply for the job by visiting https://www.leicesteremploymenthub.co.uk/job-seekers/2026-job-application/