Maintenance Engineer – 4-on/4-off, £53k–£56k + Overtime

Interaction Recruitment; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime 1.5x

Training & development

Company pension scheme

Healthcare scheme

Sick pay

On-site parking

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Interaction Technical is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for a site in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. You will attend breakdowns on site machinery and conveyor systems, and perform PPMs and reactive maintenance to minimise downtime.

The role is full-time and permanent, with 4 on 4 off shifts (2 days 6:00‑18:00 / 2 nights 18:00‑6:00) and overtime available at 1.5x. Training and development are emphasized, along with a company pension and healthcare scheme.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience as a maintenance engineer in packaging, manufacturing, FMCG or similar industry (essential).
• A good balance of mechanical and electrical fault finding with an electrical bias preferred (essential).
• Apprentice trained with a minimum NVQ level 3 qualification within electrical or mechanical engineering (advantageous).

Responsibilities

• Attend breakdowns on site machinery and conveyor systems.
• Carry out PPMs and reactive breakdowns and maintenance in a timely manner to minimise machinery downtime.
• Liaise with engineering management and fellow engineers to resolve breakdowns efficiently, professionally and in a timely manner.
• Follow health and safety procedures.
• Attend training and courses for further development, in line with training schedules.
• Work with other engineers on the team to maintain and repair plant machinery.

Skills

Maintenance engineering

Electrical fault finding

Mechanical fault finding

Education

NVQ level 3 in electrical or mechanical engineering

Tools

Motors and gearboxes

Conveyor systems

PLCs

Job description

Interaction Technical is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for a site in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. You will attend breakdowns on site machinery and conveyor systems, and perform PPMs and reactive maintenance to minimise downtime.

The role is full-time and permanent, with 4 on 4 off shifts (2 days 6:00‑18:00 / 2 nights 18:00‑6:00) and overtime available at 1.5x. Training and development are emphasized, along with a company pension and healthcare scheme.