Maintenance Engineer
- Rushden, Northamptonshire
- Permanent
- Full time
- £53,000 - £53,820 Per Annum
Job Description
Maintenance Engineer Kettering, Corby, Wellingborough, Daventry, Peterborough etc
4 on 4 off, 3 blocks of days followed by 1 block of nights Are you a 'hands-on Maintenance Engineer who enjoys fault finding, fixing problems and keeping production moving?
I am working with a successful manufacturing business looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team and play a key role in maintaining and improving their production equipment.
What you'll be doing:
- Carry out PPM and routine maintenance to prevent breakdowns and maximise equipment reliability.
- Respond quickly to breakdowns, diagnose faults and get machinery back up and running.
- Complete machine adjustments, set-ups and changeovers to support production.
- Fault-find across mechanical and electrical equipment.
- Monitor and calibrate machinery to maintain quality, accuracy and safety.
- Work closely with Production to identify **improvements and reduce downtime**.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, PPM schedules and spare parts information.
- Follow all Health & Safety procedures and company standards.
- Support the introduction of new technology and engineering improvements.
What we're looking for:
- Qualifications to NVQ level 3 (or equivalent, ONC mechanical/electrical engineering, BTEC level 3 in mechanical & electrical/electronic engineering)
- Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems
- Proficient in troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery, including conveyors, motors, pumps, and packaging equipment
- Proactive approach to maintenance and a commitment to ensuring the highest levels of equipment reliability
- A good understanding of HACCP principles and ideally IEE qualification up to 17th edition wiring regulations would be advantageous
Why apply? This is a great opportunity to join an established manufacturing business where engineering is critical to the success of the operation. You'll have the opportunity to make a real difference to equipment reliability, production efficiency and continuous improvement.
Interested? Apply now or contact Karen at Auxo Advanced Engineering for a confidential conversation about the role


