Days-Only Maintenance Engineer – Electrical & Mechanical

ATA Recruitment Ltd; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development

31 days annual leave including bank &

Job summary

ATA Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer for a days-based role in Wellingborough, UK. You will maintain and improve bespoke production and packaging machinery with a 50/50 mechanical/electrical split, focusing on preventative maintenance and fault finding.

The position offers a £40,000 per annum salary, Monday to Friday 6am–2pm, 37.5 hours per week, and opportunities to work on automation projects while developing skills within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing environments as a Maintenance Engineer or similar.
• Electrical maintenance and fault-finding experience.
• Experience with motors, bearings, hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Experience carrying out planned and reactive maintenance (PPM).
• Knowledge of electrical isolation and lock-off/tag-off procedures.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of maintenance tasks.
• FMCG, plastics or packaging/manufacturing experience is a plus.
• NVQ Level 3 electrical qualification (NVQ Level 2 considered).

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance across production machinery.
• Respond to reactive maintenance and machine breakdowns.
• Electrical fault finding using a multimeter.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults (contactors, relays, inverters, sensors).
• Mechanical fault finding and maintenance of production equipment.
• Replace motors, bearings and other mechanical components.
• Strip down, repair and replace pneumatic cylinders.
• Maintain hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Lubricate, clean and inspect machinery regularly.
• Support machinery installations, upgrades and commissioning.
• Update maintenance records and CMMS schedules.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

PPM

Fault finding

Manufacturing

Multi-Skilled Engineer

Education

NVQ Level 3 Electrical Engineering

NVQ Level 2 Electrical

Tools

CMMS system

Multimeter

Electrical components

Job description

ATA Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer for a days-based role in Wellingborough, UK. You will maintain and improve bespoke production and packaging machinery with a 50/50 mechanical/electrical split, focusing on preventative maintenance and fault finding.

The position offers a £40,000 per annum salary, Monday to Friday 6am–2pm, 37.5 hours per week, and opportunities to work on automation projects while developing skills within a supportive team.