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Maintenance Technician
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 20.57 - 22.85 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Northampton
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Location: Northampton
Department: Maintenance
Job Reference: Maintenance Tech
Reporting to: Engineering Manager
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Shift Patterns:
Initially: Day shift (06:00–14:00)
Future: May rotate to 3-shift pattern (06:00–14:00, 14:00–22:00, 22:00–06:00)
Pay Rates:
Day Shift: £20.57/hour
2 Rotating Shifts: £21.75/hour
3 Rotating Shifts: £22.08/hour
Permanent Nights: £22.85/hour
About the Role:
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Maintenance Technician to join our engineering team in Northampton. You’ll play a key role in maintaining and improving the performance of our production equipment and plant systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform reactive and planned preventative maintenance on a wide range of machinery.
Support plant services including steam, compressed air, and water circulation systems.
Maintain hydraulic/pneumatic systems and microprocessor-controlled moulding equipment.
Complete mechanical, electrical, and basic gas and welding repairs.
Conduct inspections, stock checks, and order spare parts.
Participate in plant shutdowns/start-ups and respond to breakdowns.
Maintain high standards of housekeeping in line with 5S practices.
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations and ISO IATF 16949 standards.
Complete and present 12 improvement projects annually.
Proactively engage in training and skill development.
What We’re Looking For:
Proven experience in a similar maintenance role, ideally in a manufacturing environment.
Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, steam systems, and fault-finding techniques.
Comfortable working across mechanical and electrical disciplines.
Ability to work independently, manage tasks, and communicate effectively with other departments.
Flexibility to work different shifts based on business needs.
Why Join Us?
Competitive hourly rates
Opportunity to develop your skills with ongoing training
Supportive team environment
Involvement in real process improvement and innovation
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