Days Maintenance Engineer

Hunter Selection; England; On-site; GBP 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a Days Maintenance Engineer in Northamptonshire. The role involves maintaining production machinery, conducting fault finding, and managing scheduled maintenance tasks. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience and qualifications such as NVQ or City & Guilds. Benefits include a pension plan and 25 days of holiday. Applicants should apply by emailing their CV to a provided address.

Benefits

Group Private Pension

Life Assurance X4

25 days holiday + bank holidays

24/7 EAP

Discount platforms

Qualifications

• Multi-skilled engineer capable of fault finding electrically & mechanically.
• Flexibility in working hours covering extra hours and different shifts if needed.
• Experience of at least 5 years outside of apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all reactive and scheduled maintenance on production machinery.
• Work alongside and be supported by shift engineers for breakdowns.
• Keep the SAP system updated with relevant information.

Skills

Fault finding electrically

Fault finding mechanically

Experience with production & packaging machinery

Computer literate – able to use SAP systems

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

PLCs

Control panels

Gearboxes

Welding, fabrication and fitting work

Education

NVQ or City & Guilds qualified to level 3 or higher

Job description

Days Maintenance Engineer

Location: Northamptonshire (NN3)

Commutable from: Kettering, Northampton, Rugby, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Corby, Daventry

Salary: £48,000 + Overtime

Working hours: Monday – Friday, Days

Benefits

• Group Private Pension, Life Assurance X4
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• 24/7 EAP, discount platforms

Role & Responsibilities

• Maintain all reactive and scheduled maintenance on production machinery
• Work alongside and be supported by shift engineers for breakdowns on production lines
• Electrical & mechanical fault finding and repairs
• Focus on reliability engineering, continuous and process improvements
• Keep the SAP system updated with relevant information
• Order spares & parts within budget, manage service contractors when on site
• Schedule and plan all maintenance & PPM activities
• Flag anomalies on machinery & equipment, report reliability and asset care management

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Multi‑skilled engineer capable of fault finding electrically & mechanically
• Experience with production & packaging machinery
• At least 5 years experience outside of apprenticeship
• Ideally completed a formal apprenticeship scheme
• NVQ or City & Guilds qualified to level 3 or higher
• Flexible approach to working hours, covering extra hours and different shifts if needed
• Computer literate – able to use SAP systems
• Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, PLCs, control panels, gearboxes
• Beneficial if able to do welding, fabrication and fitting work
• Passionate about reliability engineering, continuous improvements, asset care management

Application

To apply please email your CV / resume to [email protected].

Equality and Conduct

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.