Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

Synergi Search & Select Limited; Kettering; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Enhanced Pension

Life Assurance

GP Access

Discounts

Product Allowance

Job summary

Synergi Search & Select Limited is seeking a Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer for a leading FMCG beverage manufacturing site in Northampton. You will maintain highly automated production equipment, perform fault-finding on motors, drives, PLCs, conveyors, pumps and pneumatics, and drive continuous improvement.

The role requires NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds / HNC in Engineering, multi-skilled maintenance experience in manufacturing, and strong electrical fault-finding skills.

Qualifications

• Electrical fault-finding and mechanical maintenance experience in FMCG/manufacturing environments.
• Strong understanding of PLC-controlled equipment, drives, motors, conveyors, and pneumatics.
• Experience using CMMS for maintenance recording and planning.

Responsibilities

• Planned preventative and reactive maintenance on production equipment.
• Electrical and mechanical fault finding and repairs.
• Support continuous improvement and RCA projects.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Multi-skilled maintenance

CMMS

Rotating shift

Education

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds / HNC in Engineering

Job description

Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer

Northampton

Salary: £62,000 - £66,000 OTE

4 on 4 off (Days & Nights)

We are currently recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer to join a leading FMCG beverage manufacturing business in Northampton. Working within a highly automated production environment, you will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, and continuous improvement activities to ensure maximum plant reliability and performance.

The ideal candidate will have strong electrical and mechanical maintenance experience gained within FMCG, food, beverage, or other fast-paced manufacturing environments. Experience fault-finding on automated production machinery, motors, drives, conveyors, pumps, PLC-controlled equipment, and pneumatic systems would be highly advantageous.

Key Responsibilities:

• Planned preventative and reactive maintenance on production equipment
• Electrical and mechanical fault finding and repairs
• Supporting continuous improvement and root cause analysis projects
• Working safely in line with HSE and LOTO procedures
• Maintaining accurate maintenance records through CMMS

Requirements:

• NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or HNC in Engineering
• Multi-skilled maintenance experience within manufacturing
• Strong electrical fault-finding skills
• Ability to work a rotating 4 on 4 off days and nights shift pattern

Package:

• Basic Salary: £50,000 - £55,000
• Shift Allowance: £11,188
• Skills Supplement: Up to £5,500
• Company Bonus
• Enhanced Pension
• Life Assurance
• 24/7 GP Access
• High Street Discounts
• Monthly Product Allowance

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-invested manufacturing site offering long-term career development, excellent benefits, and strong earning potential.

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