Maintenance Engineer

Job Role: Maintenance Engineer

Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire

Salary: £42,000-£45,000 DOE

Hours: 3 on / 2 off Days Only (6:)

Job Type: Full time, Permanent



The client:

Interaction Technical have partnered with a well-established, market leading production company based in Northampton on their search for an experienced maintenance engineer to join their day shift team. Our client have reached a stage of significant growth that they are now looking to welcome two maintenance engineers to the team, so if you are looking to join a reputable, market leading company in the heart of Northampton, please click apply now!



The package:

· Base Salary of between £42,000-£45,000 dependent on experience

· Overtime available

· 34 days holiday (Including Public Holidays) - pro rata due to shifts

· Employee discount scheme

· Company pension scheme - 4% contribution initially & can increase to maximum 10% after one month (matched by employer)

· Option to join Simply Health Medical expenses scheme

· Ongoing commitment to training and progression

· Company uniform and PPE provided

· On site parking



The Duties:

· Carry out PPMs, reactive breakdowns and maintenance in a timely manner to minimise machinery downtime.

· Liaise with Engineering management & fellow engineers to resolve breakdowns efficiently, professionally & in a timely manner.

· Carry out both mechanical and electrical fault finding on plant machinery.

· Maintain neat and accurate documentation where required.

· Working with other engineers on the team to maintain and repair plant machinery.

· Adhere to company Health & Safety policies





The Requirements:

· Minimum 3 years experience as a maintenance engineer in a food production, packaging, manufacturing, FMCG or similar industry (essential)

· A good balance of Mechanical/Electrical Fault Finding and Repairs (essential)

· Apprentice trained with a minimum NVQ level 3 qualification within mechanical and/or electrical engineering (essential)

· Previous experience repairing & fault finding on components such as Motors, Gearboxes, Conveyor Systems, Converters, Inverters or PLCs (essential)

· An openness to learn, share practices & attend training courses when needed (advantageous)

· Full UK Drivers License





Interaction Recruitment have specialist consultants across the majority of industries within

the UK, including but not limited to, Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support. For more information regarding the position or to discuss any other opportunities, you can reach us on, or email



Thank you for taking the time, we hope to speak in the near future



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