Multi Skilled Engineer

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Brand New Site - Fully Automated

Location: Northampton Salary: £56,750 + Overtime Shift: Days and Nights

Job Role

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) to join a market-leading FMCG manufacturing business in Northampton. This hands-on role offers long-term job security, structured training, and clear progression within a highly automated, modern facility.

You will lead a skilled engineering team, maintaining and improving automated production machinery, ensuring maximum efficiency, reliability, and uptime across the site.

Key Responsibilities

Support the engineering team in planned, reactive, and breakdown maintenance Electrical and PLC fault finding on automated machinery Respond to breakdowns and drive root cause analysis Ensure safe, efficient maintenance operations Drive continuous improvement and reliability initiatives Mentor and develop junior engineers

Non-Negotiable Requirements

Electrical bias with industrial maintenance experience Strong PLC fault-finding experience Must come from an Automated Factory or Industrial Manufacturing Background Recognised engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)

Additional Requirements

Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments Proactive, hands-on approach Team player with leadership capability

Desirable

FMCG or automated manufacturing background Ex-Armed Forces engineers encouraged

Benefits

£55,000 salary with regular reviews Days and nights shift pattern State-of-the-art, fully automated facility OEM and specialist training opportunities Private healthcare and pension Clear progression into senior/management roles

Location

Commutable from: Kettering, Thrapston, Wellingborough, Corby

For further details, contact Adem Halil at Pioneer Selection (phone number removed)