Food Factory Maintenance Engineer – Mon-Fri Mid Shift

Maintech Recruitment LTD; Daventry; On-site; GBP 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company based in Daventry is seeking a multi-skilled engineer to join their maintenance team. The ideal candidate will have experience in the food industry and a strong technical background. Key responsibilities include carrying out reactive maintenance, diagnosing faults, and supporting continuous improvement projects. This role offers a Monday to Friday shift, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive working environment. Competitive salary of £48,000 with additional benefits such as 28 days holiday including bank holidays.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Opportunity to buy holiday

Qualifications

• Experience in Maintenance within the food industry.
• Strong technical background with good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to execute inspections / verification tasks as per the Maintenance Plan.
• Understanding of good housekeeping practices, including 5S methodology.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out reactive maintenance and PPM's.
• Diagnosing faults to find the root cause of breakdowns.
• Supporting continuous improvement projects on site.
• Working efficiently with the production team to minimise downtime.

Skills

Maintenance experience in food industry

Electrical skills

Mechanical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

NVQ Level 3 or apprenticeship in Plant Maintenance

Job description

A leading food manufacturing company based in Daventry is seeking a multi-skilled engineer to join their maintenance team. The ideal candidate will have experience in the food industry and a strong technical background. Key responsibilities include carrying out reactive maintenance, diagnosing faults, and supporting continuous improvement projects. This role offers a Monday to Friday shift, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive working environment. Competitive salary of £48,000 with additional benefits such as 28 days holiday including bank holidays.