Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer

Extension Recruitment; Northampton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer for a world-leading FMCG manufacturing company in Northampton. The role involves executing maintenance activities, ensuring a reliable and safe working environment. Ideal candidates should possess maintenance knowledge and strong interpersonal skills. The company offers a competitive salary, flexible working hours, and 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary

Flexible working hours

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Practical and knowledgeable in maintenance engineering.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
• Target-driven and willing to learn.

Responsibilities

• Execute planned and unplanned maintenance activities.
• Use SAP to capture all maintenance activities.
• Provide functional support to attain engineering standards.
• Ensure a safe system of work for all activities.
• Book parts to help control stock levels.

Skills

Maintenance engineering knowledge

Ability to read engineering drawings

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Flexibility

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Summary

Job Title: Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer
Location: Northampton
Shifts: 12-hour continental shift pattern

We are seeking a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our client, a world leading FMCG manufacturing company with several sites across the UK.

About the Company

This is a business who are passionate about their people and invest heavily in the training and development of their staff at every level.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary
• Flexible working hours
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

About the Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Position

The Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for executing both planned and unplanned maintenance activities, ensuring all site assets are maintained to a high standard and meet site requirements. You will play a crucial role in maintaining the reliability of equipment and ensuring a safe working environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute planned and unplanned maintenance activities to an agreed standard, ensuring safety at all times.
• Use SAP to capture all maintenance activities (training provided).
• Provide functional support and expertise to attain engineering standards across the site.
• Perform against relevant Engineering KPIs.
• Ensure a robust and clearly communicated safe system of work for all activities, properly risk assessed.
• Correctly book parts to help control stock levels in stores.
• Be flexible with working hours, including shift cover and overtime.

About You – Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

The ideal candidate will be practical and knowledgeable in maintenance engineering, with the ability to read and understand engineering drawings. You will be target-driven, willing to learn, and possess strong interpersonal skills. Teamwork, inquisitiveness, analytical thinking, adaptability, and flexibility are essential traits for this role.