Shift Engineer / Maintenance Engineer in Northampton

Shift Engineer / Maintenance Engineer in Northampton

Northampton Full-Time 35000 - 43000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Auxo Talent

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Maintain and optimise production machinery in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.
  • Company: Join a leading food manufacturing company in Kettering with a strong team culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary of £53,820 plus excellent benefits and flexible working patterns.
  • Other info: Enjoy a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Be a key player in minimising downtime and enhancing production efficiency.
  • Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in engineering with FMCG experience.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 43000 £ per year.

Are you an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking to join a food manufacturing company based in Kettering? You will be qualified to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent and have experience of working within a FMCG environment. As a Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key part in minimising downtime, supporting continuous improvement, and ensuring a safe and efficient working environment.

As a Maintenance Engineer, your role will involve:

  • Carry out regular maintenance and inspections on production machinery to help prevent faults and keep equipment running reliably.
  • Assist in the development of predictive and planned maintenance systems for all production equipment and the implementation of those systems.
  • Quickly respond to machine breakdowns, identify the cause of the issue, and complete repairs or arrange specialist support where needed.
  • Set up, adjust, and change over machinery to keep production running efficiently and reduce downtime.
  • Inspect and calibrate equipment to ensure it operates safely and meets quality and performance standards.
  • Fault find in an effective and efficient manner whilst utilising the various machines' relevant documentation.
  • Work with production teams to identify ways to improve equipment performance and support more efficient processes.

Apprentice Trained Maintenance Engineer. Qualified to NVQ Level 3 or any multi-skilled engineering electrical. ONC / HNC in Engineering - or be able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge. Experience with electrical & mechanical maintenance - FMCG manufacturing. Flexible, team-oriented, and able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Shift Engineer / Maintenance Engineer in Northampton employer: Auxo Talent

Join a leading food manufacturing company in Kettering, where we prioritise employee well-being and professional growth. With a competitive salary of £53,820 and a comprehensive benefits package, our supportive work culture fosters teamwork and innovation, ensuring you thrive as a Maintenance Engineer. Enjoy the unique advantage of a structured shift pattern that promotes work-life balance while contributing to continuous improvement in a dynamic FMCG environment.

Auxo Talent

Contact Details:

Auxo Talent Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Shift Engineer / Maintenance Engineer in Northampton

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineering
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
FMCG Environment Experience
Predictive Maintenance Systems
Planned Maintenance Systems
Fault Diagnosis and Repair
Machinery Setup and Adjustment