Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Contract)
Location: Northamptonshire
Rate: £40 per hour
Contract: Ongoing / Long-term
Key Responsibilities
* Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, Quality, Food Safety, and Environmental standards, including SOPs, risk assessments, and safe systems of work
* Maintain clean, organised engineering work areas in line with GMP and 5S standards
* Respond to and resolve equipment breakdowns using structured fault-finding and problem-solving techniques
* Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and ensure corrective actions are completed
* Support production teams to improve line efficiency, reduce downtime, and optimise changeovers
* Complete planned maintenance tasks within scheduled windows and continuously improve PM content and frequency
* Support and coach operators in autonomous and operator-based maintenance activities
* Deliver assigned improvement and corrective engineering projects to agreed quality and timelines
* Accurately log work orders, time, and spare parts usage via the maintenance management system
* Prioritise engineering and production resources across Brewing, Process, and Energy operations to meet site objectives
* Communicate effectively across teams and actively contribute to reviews and operational meetings
The Ideal Candidate will have
* Strong knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environmental practices
* Proven ability to engage and work collaboratively with teams at all levels
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* A proactive, driven, and accountable mindset
* Analytical thinking combined with practical, hands-on engineering capability
* Confidence to challenge constructively and influence outcomes
* Ability to coach, train, and develop others
Desirable Skills
* Experience within Brewing, Food, Beverage, or FMCG manufacturing environments
* Familiarity with structured problem-solving and continuous improvement tools
* Working knowledge of maintenance management systems (SAP experience advantageous)
* Strong IT literacy, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Benefits Include
* Competitive salary
* Excellent benefits package
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
* Opportunities for development, growth, and continuous improvement involvement
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please get in touch with us or apply below.