Day Shift Maintenance Engineer

Interaction Recruitment; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recognized recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Day Shift Maintenance Engineer for a well-established printing firm in Wellingborough. The role involves carrying out maintenance on printing machinery and ensuring minimal downtime. Candidates should have relevant engineering qualifications and strong fault-finding skills. This position offers a competitive salary, 26 days annual leave, and various benefits including a company pension and health cash plan.

Benefits

26 days annual leave + Bank Holidays

Group Life Assurance

Health Cash Plan

Company Pension

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar multiskilled maintenance role.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience ideally within a printing or manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance on printing machinery.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic faults.
• Support production teams to minimise downtime.

Skills

Mechanical fault-finding skills

Electrical fault-finding skills

Proactive attitude

Problem-solving skills

Education

Relevant engineering qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds)

Job description

Role: Day Shift Maintenance Engineer
Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Salary: GBP38,500 GBP40,000 / GBP18.50 per hour
Hours: Monday Friday, Day Shift (40 hours per week) Callout Rota 1 in 4 (GBP50 per callout)
Job Type: Full time, Permanent

The client:
Interaction Technical are supporting a well-established printing firm based in Kettering on their search for a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their growing team. Our client works with both national and international blue-chip companies within multi-billion pound industries, providing and manufacturing marketing material by utilising their state-of-the-art printing facility. The client is now looking to add a multi-skilled maintenance engineer to their day shift team and offer a great opportunity to work within an exciting industry, for a growing yet well-established company.

The Package:

• 26 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Group Life Assurance (Death in Service)
• Overtime available + Saturday Mornings
• Health Cash Plan
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Tech Scheme
• Company Pension

The Duties:

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on printing machinery
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic faults
• Support production teams to minimise downtime and improve efficiency
• Participate in a 1-in-4 callout rota, ensuring rapid response to urgent issues
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and adhere to health & safety standards

The Requirements:

• Proven experience in a similar multiskilled maintenance role, ideally within a printing or manufacturing environment
• Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills
• Relevant engineering qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude

Interaction Recruitment:
We have specialist consultants across various 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 or to apply, contact us on (phone number removed), (phone number removed), or email (url removed)

Thank you for taking the time we look forward to speaking with you soon.

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