Job Role: Maintenance Engineer - Automation
Location: Corby, Northamptonshire
Salary: £47,000 - £52,000 + Overtime available @ 1.5x (OTE £60,000+)
Hours: Four on, Four off - Shift Rotation Days & Nights
Job Type: Full time, Permanent
The Package
- Excellent base salary with opportunities for long-term progression
- Onsite parking and modern staff facilities
- Ongoing training & development – continuous investment in upskilling and relevant qualifications
- Employee discount scheme covering major retailers, gyms, and lifestyle brands
- Pension Scheme with 5% employer contribution
- 29 days annual leave (including public holidays)
- Access to company shop membership and additional internal benefits
Key Responsibilities
Maintenance & Engineering Support
- Perform electrical and mechanical fault finding, diagnostic assessments, and timely repairs on a wide variety of production and automated warehouse machinery.
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to reduce downtime and improve reliability across equipment such as conveyors, automated storage systems, control panels, motors, sensors, and packaging machines.
- Assist in engineering projects, equipment installations, continuous improvement activities, and machinery upgrades as the site expands.
Safety & Compliance
- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with site health & safety policies, risk assessments, and safe working procedures.
- Maintain accurate engineering logs, maintenance records, and ensure compliance with internal and external audits.
Team Collaboration
- Work closely with the Engineering Manager, production teams, shift leaders, and contractors to support smooth and efficient operations across the facility.
- Provide technical guidance when required and support the wider team during breakdowns and high‑priority issues.
Operational Support
- React quickly to machinery faults to keep downtime to a minimum.
- Contribute to engineering team meetings, sharing insights, improvement ideas, and feedback to support plant reliability and performance.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years' experience as a Maintenance Engineer in a food manufacturing, cold storage, or general manufacturing environment.
- Fully multi‑skilled with a strong electrical bias (experience with 3‑phase systems, sensors, PLC‑controlled equipment advantageous).
- Comfortable working independently or within a team environment.
- Able to work safely at height (40+ metres) when required, using correct equipment and procedures.
- A solid understanding of automated warehouse systems, conveyor technology, mechanical handling equipment, and modern production machinery.
Thank you for taking the time, we hope to speak in the near future.
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