Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
CV-LibraryLeicesterpermanentPosted: 15 April 2026
Apply NowMechanical Maintenance Engineer - £33,000–£35,000 depending on experience - Leicester, LE4 1BF
Are you confident fault-finding across CNC and PLC systems? Do you enjoy keeping machinery running smoothly in a fast-paced engineering environment?
Kaby Engineers is a well-established name in heavy earth-moving equipment manufacturing, and we are now looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our team in Leicester.
The role
As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving the performance of our plant and machinery. Working a day shift, you will focus on reducing downtime and ensuring equipment operates safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out mechanical repairs on CNC machines, grinders, paint ovens, and welding equipment
Respond to breakdowns and resolve issues quickly to minimise disruption
Diagnose faults using a structured and methodical approach
Investigate reported issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions
Support major refurbishment projects on plant and machinery when required
About our company
Kaby Engineers, based in Beaumont Leys, Leicester, is one of the UK’s largest subcontract suppliers of heavy earth-moving equipment. We are proud to work with leading global brands, including Volvo, and have built a strong reputation for quality and reliability.
The Benefits
37.5 hours per week on a day shift pattern
Stable and supportive working environment
Opportunity to work with well-known industry clients
The person
We are looking for someone with a solid background in mechanical maintenance within a manufacturing or engineering setting.
You will ideally have:
Experience with fault-finding across systems such as Fanuc CNC, Mitsubishi PLC, Siemens, and relay logic
Strong mechanical experience across a range of engineering plant machinery
Knowledge of inverter drive controls
At least three years’ experience in an engineering manufacturing environment
Up-to-date knowledge of current and emerging technologies
A practical, hands-on approach and willingness to support wider mechanical tasks
What’s next
If you are ready for a new challenge, apply today
Are you confident fault-finding across CNC and PLC systems? Do you enjoy keeping machinery running smoothly in a fast-paced engineering environment?
Kaby Engineers is a well-established name in heavy earth-moving equipment manufacturing, and we are now looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our team in Leicester.
The role
As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving the performance of our plant and machinery. Working a day shift, you will focus on reducing downtime and ensuring equipment operates safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out mechanical repairs on CNC machines, grinders, paint ovens, and welding equipment
Respond to breakdowns and resolve issues quickly to minimise disruption
Diagnose faults using a structured and methodical approach
Investigate reported issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions
Support major refurbishment projects on plant and machinery when required
About our company
Kaby Engineers, based in Beaumont Leys, Leicester, is one of the UK’s largest subcontract suppliers of heavy earth-moving equipment. We are proud to work with leading global brands, including Volvo, and have built a strong reputation for quality and reliability.
The Benefits
37.5 hours per week on a day shift pattern
Stable and supportive working environment
Opportunity to work with well-known industry clients
The person
We are looking for someone with a solid background in mechanical maintenance within a manufacturing or engineering setting.
You will ideally have:
Experience with fault-finding across systems such as Fanuc CNC, Mitsubishi PLC, Siemens, and relay logic
Strong mechanical experience across a range of engineering plant machinery
Knowledge of inverter drive controls
At least three years’ experience in an engineering manufacturing environment
Up-to-date knowledge of current and emerging technologies
A practical, hands-on approach and willingness to support wider mechanical tasks
What’s next
If you are ready for a new challenge, apply today