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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Job Posted: 11 days ago

Salary: £ 45,000 - 47,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire, East Midlands

Expire in: 17 days

Job Description

Maintenance Engineer Northampton, United Kingdom

Salary: £45,000 - £47,000

Shifts: Double Days (6-2, 2-10)

Company Benefits
Competitive salary
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Company pension
Life assurance
Income protection
Holiday purchase scheme
Birthday day off
Long service awards
Volunteering day
Enhanced maternity pay
Free parking
Company uniform
Employee welfare support line
Occupational health provisionKey Responsibilities
Carry out planned preventative maintenance on production equipment such as block moulders, pre-expanders, hotwire cutters, conveyors, compressors, and hydraulic systems.
Respond quickly to breakdowns to minimise downtime and keep production running smoothly.
Perform routine inspections across the site, including the cooling tower, boiler, compressed air systems, and general plant facilities.
Diagnose and fix faults across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
Keep accurate and up-to-date maintenance records using the site’s maintenance system.
Spot potential issues early, report them, and suggest practical solutions to prevent failures or safety risks.
Support equipment upgrades, installations, and modifications when required.
Ensure all work is carried out safely and in line with company policies and legal requirements.
Contribute to continuous improvement efforts across the plant.Qualifications & Experience
Completed a recognised apprenticeship in an engineering discipline (mechanical, electrical, or multi-skilled).
At least 3 years’ experience in a maintenance role within a manufacturing or industrial environment (experience in plastics, foam, or similar industries is a plus).
Strong mechanical knowledge, with the ability to carry out basic electrical fault finding and repairs.
Familiarity with boilers, cooling towers, and industrial utility systems would be advantageous.
Able to read and understand technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
Comfortable working independently or as part of a team, with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.Personal Qualities
A reliable team player who can also work confidently on their own.
Forward-thinking, with good planning skills and the ability to anticipate potential issues.
Self-motivated, resilient, and able to take initiative.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Detail-oriented, organised, and methodical in approach.
Good time management skills and able to prioritise workload effectively.
Flexible and adaptable in approach to work.Health & Safety
Follow all safety procedures at all times, with safety as the top priority.
Support a zero-accident culture across the site.
Always wear the appropriate PPE for the task.
Report any near misses or hazards promptly.
Use the correct tools and safe working techniques, including proper lifting methods.
Work with the Plant Engineer to ensure all equipment is safe, maintained, and compliant.
Help ensure everyone working in and around machinery follows health and safety rules.Get in touch with Joshua Warner regarding this or any other maintenance role in Northamptonshire and Buckinghamshire

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