Mechanical Reliability Engineer – Maximize Uptime

Interaction Recruitment; Kettering; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay 1.5x

Call-out pay £40

26 days holiday + BH

Birthday day off

Employer pension 5%

Life assurance 4x salary

Healthcare cash plan

EAP

Private GP

Wellbeing & fitness platform

Referral bonus £1,500

Discount portal

Training & progression

Job summary

Interaction Recruitment is recruiting a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for a busy manufacturing site in Kettering, Northamptonshire. The role focuses on fault finding, breakdown response, planned maintenance and continuous improvement to maximise machine uptime.

Offers strong earning potential, a comprehensive benefits package, and clear opportunities for development within a growing business.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of engineering experience in manufacturing/production.
• Level 3 Mechanical Engineering qualification or equivalent.
• Strong mechanical maintenance and fault-finding skills; basic electrical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical fault finding and repairs.
• Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM).
• Breakdown response and root cause analysis.
• Continuous improvement projects and reliability focus.
• Manage spare parts and engineering stores.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Fault finding

PPM

Root cause analysis

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CMMS/Maintenance Management

Job description

Interaction Recruitment is recruiting a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for a busy manufacturing site in Kettering, Northamptonshire. The role focuses on fault finding, breakdown response, planned maintenance and continuous improvement to maximise machine uptime.

Offers strong earning potential, a comprehensive benefits package, and clear opportunities for development within a growing business.