Food Science jobs in United Kingdom
Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)
Interaction Recruitment
Innovative Food Tech & Nutrition Teacher for KS3-4
Randstad Education
National Account Manager, FMCG Food – Growth & Innovation
Novus Recruitment Ltd
National Account Manager – FMCG Food Sector – Hybrid
Novus Recruitment Ltd
Discover more opportunities than anywhere else. Find more jobs nowProduction Controller: Quality & Efficiency Lead
Pilgrims Europe
X-Ray Process Operator – Permanent, KPI-Driven Team
Pilgrims Europe
Multiskilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – Overtime & Training
Interaction Recruitment
Connect with headhunters to apply for similar jobsMechanical Maintenance Engineer
Interaction Recruitment
Food Factory Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (4 Nights On/Off)
Beckett's Foods Ltd
Fast-Paced Picker & Packer — Weekly Pay & Training
First Call Contract Services, Ltd.
Food Specification Manager – Hybrid, Private Healthcare
MaxAd Recruitment Ltd
NPD Process Lead: Cross-Functional Project Manager
Novus Recruitment Ltd
Food Technology Teacher Position at a Well-EstablishedSchool in Derbyshire
Perham Education Partnership
Cooking Instructions - Spring Fixed Term Contract April 2026 | Leatherhead Food Research
Sagentia Defence
Process Technologist ( Food / Manufacturing )
Rise Technical Recruitment
Quality Assurance Leader – Food Manufacturing
Greencore Group
Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)
Job summary
A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) in Northampton. The role involves troubleshooting electrical faults and conducting maintenance on production machinery. Ideal candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in food manufacturing and strong electrical skills. The package includes competitive pay, ongoing training, and various employee benefits. Interested applicants should contact our representative for more information.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Maintenance Engineer in relevant environments.
- Strong electrical skill set with certifications.
- Knowledge of electrical control systems and motors.
Responsibilities
- Electrical fault finding and repairs on production machinery.
- Carrying out planned and preventative electrical maintenance.
- Ensuring compliance with health and safety policies.
Skills
Education
Location: Bugbrooke, Northamptonshire
Salary: £42,000–£44,000 per annum (OTE £48,000–£50,000)
Hours: Monday–Friday | 07:30–17:30 + Overtime (paid at 1.5x)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
- Competitive salary with excellent overtime opportunities (paid at 1.5x)
- Onsite parking
- Ongoing training and development to enhance your electrical expertise
- Employee discount scheme (High street stores, gyms, and more)
- Pension scheme (3% employer / 5% employee)
- 24 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Life Assurance scheme
- Electrical fault finding and repairs on production machinery
- Carrying out planned and preventative electrical maintenance
- Supporting mechanical tasks when required
- Ensuring compliance with health and safety policies
- Working closely with the Engineering Manager to maintain smooth plant operations
- Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Maintenance Engineer in food manufacturing, cold storage, or similar environments
- Strong electrical skill set with relevant certifications (NVQ / City & Guilds)
- Knowledge of PLCs, motors, sensors, and electrical control systems
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Mechanical knowledge is an advantage
Interested?
Contact Reegan Turney on 07969 154727 or email Reegan.turney@irweb.co.uk for more details.
Similar Roles: Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Multi-skilled Engineer, Automation Engineer, Service Engineer
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.