Synergi
Electrical Maintenance Engineer Days Only
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Maintenance Engineer (Day Shift)
Northampton, NN5
4 on / 4 off Days | 6:00am - 6:00pm
£50k+ Overtime Available
A leading food manufacturing business is looking to recruit an electrically biased, multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team on a permanent day shift basis.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown repairs.
- Fault find on electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
- Work on high-speed production, packaging and processing equipment.
- Ensure machinery operates safely, efficiently and reliably.
- Complete maintenance documentation and update CMMS records.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
- Assist with equipment installations, modifications and upgrades.
- Maintain high standards of food safety, quality and health & safety compliance.
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Requirements
- Time-served Engineering apprenticeship or relevant engineering qualification (Electrical or Mechanical).
- Electrically biased with strong multi-skilled maintenance experience.
- Minimum 5 years' food manufacturing experience preferred.
- Experience working within a fast-paced FMCG or food production environment.
- Strong fault-finding skills on PLC-controlled machinery.
- Knowledge of planned preventative maintenance systems.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Must live within approximately 30 minutes of Northampton.
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What's on Offer?
- 4 on / 4 off day shift pattern.
- Overtime available and paid at 1.25x.
- Pension scheme (5% employee / 3% employer contribution).
- On-site parking.
- Subsidised canteen with fresh food, snacks and drinks.
- Stable, long-term opportunity within a growing food manufacturing business.
Interview Process
The interview will consist of a competency-based interview with the Maintenance Manager, followed by a short practical skills assessment conducted on-site.
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