Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Synergi Recruitment; Northampton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FMCG manufacturer in Northampton is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer for their night shift team. The role involves reactive and planned maintenance on high-speed production machinery, requiring proven experience in a multi-skilled maintenance engineering role. Candidates should have strong fault-finding skills and be competent in mechanical and electrical systems. The salary offered is up to £50,000, with opportunities for training and long-term career development.

Benefits

Training and development provided

Long-term career prospects

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a multi-skilled maintenance engineering role within FMCG, food, or manufacturing.
• Good knowledge of planned preventative maintenance systems.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Competent across mechanical and electrical systems, with experience of automation and PLCs desirable.
• Excellent awareness of Health & Safety in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out reactive and planned maintenance on high-speed production machinery.
• Support and deliver planned preventative maintenance schedules.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults to minimize downtime.
• Implement effective solutions for breakdowns and recurring issues.
• Ensure all work is carried out in line with company quality, health and safety standards.

Skills

Multi-skilled maintenance engineering

Planned preventative maintenance systems

Fault-finding and problem-solving

Mechanical and electrical systems

Automation and PLCs

Health & Safety awareness

Job description

About the job Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire

Salary: Up to £50,000

Shift: Sunday Thursday, 18:00 03:00 (Nights)

Industry: FMCG / Manufacturing

Company Overview:

Synergi Search & Select are working on behalf of a leading FMCG manufacturer with operations across multiple markets. We are recruiting for a Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their night shift engineering team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out reactive and planned maintenance on high‑speed production machinery.
• Support and deliver planned preventative maintenance schedules.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults to minimise downtime.
• Implement effective solutions for breakdowns and recurring issues.
• Ensure all work is carried out in line with company quality, health and safety standards.
• Proven experience in a multi‑skilled maintenance engineering role within FMCG, food, or manufacturing.
• Good knowledge of planned preventative maintenance systems.
• Strong fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills.
• Competent across mechanical and electrical systems, with experience of automation and PLCs desirable.
• Excellent awareness of Health & Safety in a manufacturing environment.
• Salary up to £50,000.
• Fixed Sunday Thursday night shift.
• Opportunity to work within a leading manufacturer with long‑term career prospects.
• Training and development provided.

Candidate Requirements:

• Proven experience in a multi‑skilled maintenance engineering role within FMCG, food, or manufacturing
• Good knowledge of planned preventative maintenance systems
• Strong fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills
• Competent across mechanical and electrical systems, with experience of automation and PLCs desirable
• Excellent awareness of Health & Safety in a manufacturing environment
• Salary up to £50,000
• Fixed Sunday Thursday night shift
• Opportunity to work within a leading manufacturer with long‑term career prospects
• Training and development provided

Application Process:

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply via this advert or contact Anamika Sarkar on 01923 227 543. Alternatively, you can send your CV to [e-mail].