maintenance engineers

JR United Kingdom; Northampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in food manufacturing is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer for their Corby location. The successful candidate will be integral to maintaining machinery in a fast-paced environment, focusing on process improvements and operational reliability. With opportunities for professional development, this role is ideal for those looking to grow in a stable, supportive engineering team.

Benefits

Competitive salary structure

Path for training and development

Supportive engineering team

Commitment to continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Experience with food processing or FMCG machinery.
• Strong electrical skills.
• Hands-on approach to maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical and mechanical maintenance.
• Diagnose and repair faults in PLC systems.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance.

Skills

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Proactive mindset

Education

BTEC, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds 2330, HNC or equivalent

Job description

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We're Hiring: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer – Corby (Panama Days & Nights)

Location: Corby | Industry: Food Manufacturing

Are you a Maintenance Engineer with strong electrical skills looking for your next challenge? Join a high-performing engineering team where you'll work hands-on with process machinery in a fast-paced environment that values innovation, reliability, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out both electrical and mechanical maintenance to ensure machinery operates efficiently
• Diagnose and repair faults, including work on PLC systems
• Respond quickly to breakdowns to minimise downtime
• Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to maintain peak equipment condition
• Support process improvements and overall equipment reliability
• Troubleshoot a variety of electrical systems and components

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience working with food processing or FMCG machinery
• Recognised engineering qualifications (BTEC, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds 2330, HNC, or equivalent)
• Strong problem-solving ability and a hands-on approach
• A collaborative team player with a proactive mindset

Why Join Us:

• Competitive salary structure with day and night shift options
• Clear path for training and professional development
• Be part of a supportive and forward-thinking engineering team
• Work in a stable, growing business committed to continuous improvement

This role is commutable from Corby, Kettering, Leicester, Wellingborough, Rushden, and Northampton.

If you're a Multi-Skilled Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, or Maintenance Technician looking for a role where you can grow and make a real impact — apply now or get in touch for more details.