Double Days Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias

Interaction Recruitment PLC; Northampton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime paid

Call out allowance

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Life Assurance

Training and progression opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Interaction Technical is seeking a time-served Multiskilled Engineer with an electrical bias for their site near Kettering, Northamptonshire. Role includes double days, on‑call rotation and a clear progression path within a leading manufacturing environment.

You will develop preventative maintenance schedules in CMMS, diagnose faults on Allen Bradley and Siemens PLC systems and drive improvements in electrical and mechanical systems. A UK driving licence is essential.

Qualifications

• Must have PLC fault-finding experience and electrical maintenance skills.
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Maintenance or equivalent.
• 17th/18th edition wiring regulations knowledge required.
• Full UK driving licence essential for site travel.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage planned preventative maintenance schedules using CMMS.
• Carry out fault finding and alterations on Allen Bradley and Siemens PLC systems.
• Diagnose and repair faults in electrical control systems, hydraulics, pneumatics and 3‑phase equipment.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to support safety and SOPs.
• Manage small engineering projects and liaise with suppliers for parts and services.

Skills

PLC fault-finding

Electrical maintenance

Root cause analysis

Full UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Maintenance

17th/18th edition wiring regulations

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Siemens PLCs

Job description

Role: Double Days Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias
Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire
Salary: £45,000-£46,000 per annum + Call out allowance + overtime (£50,000+ OTE)
Hours: Double Days (06.00-14.00/14.00-22.00) Monday-Friday + Call out 1 in 6 weeks
Job Type: Full time, Permanent
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The Client:
Interaction Technical have partnered with a market leader in the flooring and foam conversion industry on their search for a time-served Multiskilled Engineer with a slight electrical bias to join their team. The client offers a great opportunity to work within an exciting industry, for a growing yet well-established company with lots of development and progression opportunities.

The Package

• Overtime available and paid at 1.5x Monday to Saturday / 2x on Sundays
• Call out allowance of £150 for being on call + £77 if called out for 1 hour or less / any call out over an hour is paid at 1.5x
• 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Training and progression opportunities
• Supportive team environment with career progression potential

The Duties

• Develop and manage planned preventative maintenance schedules using CMMS
• Carry out in-depth fault finding and alterations to Allen & Bradley's and Siemens PLC systems
• Diagnose and repair faults in electrical control systems, mechanical assemblies, pneumatics, hydraulics, inverters and 3 phase equipment
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence and support site safety initiatives including risk assessments and SOPs
• Manage small engineering projects and liaise with suppliers for parts and services

The Requirements

• Previous experience within a similar manufacturing and/or production environment (essential)
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Maintenance or similar qualification alongside 17th and/or 18th edition wiring regulations (essential)
• Strong PLC fault-finding and minor alteration experience (essential)
• Strong knowledge of inverters, drives, hydraulics and pneumatic systems (essential)
• Apprentice trained engineer (advantageous)
• Basic welding and machining skills (advantageous)
• Full UK driving licence

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