Electrical Maintenance Engineer in Northampton

If you’re the kind of engineer who enjoys being right at the heart of production, keeping complex machinery running and solving real problems fast, this Electrical Maintenance Engineer role will give you exactly that. You’ll be joining a well-invested manufacturing site where reliability, safety and engineering standards genuinely matter and where your electrical expertise directly keeps the factory moving.

What\’s in it for you

• Strong basic salary with additional shift allowance and bonus
• Long-term job security within a growing, well-funded manufacturing operation
• Structured maintenance environment with modern plant and equipment
• Pension scheme, life assurance and sick pay
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Retail discounts and on‑site facilities

What you’ll be getting stuck into as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer

• Maintaining, servicing and repairing production and plant machinery
• Electrical fault finding across motors, drives, PLCs and control systems
• Delivering planned preventive maintenance and responding to breakdowns
• Reducing downtime and supporting continuous improvement activityInterpreting electrical schematics and engineering drawings
• Working closely with production to keep operations running safely and efficiently

What you’ll bring to the table as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer

• Recognised electrical qualification such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent
• Strong electrical fault‑finding capability in an industrial environment
• Experience with 3‑phase motors, AC/DC drives, inverters and control circuits
• PLC exposure such as Siemens or Allen Bradley systems
• Background within manufacturing, production or industrial plant environments

Working hours

Rotating shifts: 06:00‑14:00 / 14:00‑22:00

If you’re an Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for a stable, well‑run site with proper investment in engineering and a supportive team around you, this is an opportunity worth exploring.