Overview
Reference
0000020092 Salary
£37,000 - £45,000/annum Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- East Midlands -- Northamptonshire -- Northampton Job Type
Permanent Posted
Monday, November 3, 2025
Job Role: Maintenance Engineer (Days only)
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Salary: £37,000–£45,000pa
Hours: Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:30 (40 hours per week)
Job Type: Full time, Permanent
The Client:
Interaction Recruitment are proud to partner with a leading recycling facility based in Northampton. Operating in a clean, modern environment, this company specialises in sustainable waste management using advanced machinery including control panels, conveyors, extruders, balers, and compactors. Due to continued investment and growth, we are now seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis.
The Package:
• £37,000–£45,000pa depending on experience
• 20 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Christmas shutdown period
• Clean and organised working environment
• Long-term career development and internal progression opportunities
The Responsibilities:
• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on a range of recycling machinery
• Fault finding and repairs on control panels, conveyors, extruders, balers, and compactors
• Work from electrical and mechanical schematics
• Minimise downtime and ensure smooth operation of production equipment
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to improve reliability
The Requirements:
• Previous experience in industrial maintenance (electrical and/or mechanical)
• Strong fault-finding skills and ability to read schematics
• Experience working with automated machinery or within recycling/manufacturing environments
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in an electrical or mechanical discipline
• Team player with a proactive and safety-conscious approach
Interaction Recruitment have specialist consultants across the majority of industries within the UK, including but not limited to, Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support.