Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Location: Gateford
Salary: £44,000 base + on-call allowance (£48,000-£50,000 OTE)
Shift: Days + call-out (1 in 5)
Company Overview
Our client is a long-established independent manufacturing business, operating within the food production sector and supplying customers both in the UK and internationally.
They operate a highly automated, large-scale production facility in Wellingborough - one of the largest of its kind in Europe - alongside multiple additional sites across the UK following continued growth and acquisition.
The business operates 24/7, producing a wide range of finished products at high volume and investing consistently in plant, people, and infrastructure.
Role Overview
This is a permanent Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer position based at a large, automated manufacturing site in Wellingborough.
The successful candidate will join an established team of 9 engineers, the majority of whom are electrically biased. As a result, candidates with strong mechanical capability are particularly of interest, although overall multi-skilled experience is essential.
Key Responsibilities
Planned preventative maintenance (approx. 70% PPM / 30% reactive)
Electrical and mechanical fault finding on automated production equipment
Engineering-led facilities and plant infrastructure support
Minimising downtime and supporting production performance
Working to high safety and engineering standards
Shift Pattern & Call-Out
Day shift role
Participation in an on-call rota covering nights and weekends (1 in 5 weeks)
Candidate Profile
Multi-skilled maintenance engineer (mechanical bias preferred)
Background in manufacturing, FMCG, food, or warehousing environments advantageous
Comfortable working in a 24/7 automated production environment
Strong fault-finding and proactive maintenance approach
Salary & Package
£44,000 base salary
On-call allowance taking earnings to £48,000-£50,000 OTE
If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.
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