Maintenance Engineer in Daventry)

Impact Recruitment Services; Daventry; On-site; GBP 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer in Daventry is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to support production with both mechanical and electrical maintenance. The role offers stability, a competitive salary of £46,000, and excellent benefits including a bonus scheme and company pension. Candidates should have relevant engineering qualifications and experience in maintenance within a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Bonus scheme

Store discounts

On-site parking

Company events

Qualifications

• Completed a time-served apprenticeship or hold relevant engineering qualifications.
• Hold 17th/18th Edition certification.
• Proven experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance across machinery.
• Perform electrical fault finding and mechanical diagnostics.
• Support production teams with machine inspections.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Relevant engineering qualifications

17th/18th Edition certification

Job description

Overview

Are you a skilled engineer with experience in both mechanical and electrical maintenance? Do you enjoy problem-solving, supporting production, and working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? If so, we want to hear from you!

We are currently recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a leading food manufacturer at their Daventry site. This is a permanent role offering stability, development opportunities, and an excellent benefits package.

Location: Daventry

Hours: Monday - Friday (8-hour shifts but choose your hours between 9am - 7pm)

Salary: £46,000 per year + Bonus Scheme

Contract: Permanent

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance across a variety of machinery and equipment.
• Perform electrical fault finding and mechanical diagnostics.
• Support production teams with machine inspections and basic maintenance.
• Liaise with contractors and technicians during maintenance and utility-related activities.
• Ensure accurate recording of maintenance tasks on the company system.
• Actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives including 5S and RCA.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and facilities in good working condition.
• Participate in small-scale engineering projects as required.

Qualifications

• Have completed a time-served apprenticeship or hold relevant engineering qualifications.
• Hold 17th/18th Edition certification.
• Have proven experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance (food manufacturing experience desirable).
• Be capable of working independently with strong self-management skills.
• Have excellent communication skills and a flexible approach to working hours.
• Demonstrate a proactive, team-oriented attitude with strong attention to detail.

Benefits

• Company pension scheme
• Bonus scheme
• Store discounts
• On-site parking
• Company events