Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer - Northampton
Our client is one of the world's largest leading manufacturers, they have a presence in all the leading supermarkets in the UK and are expanding.
You will play a vital role in maintaining and optimising the electrical reliability of the equipment and infrastructure, whilst contributing to efficiency, compliance and safety across the site.
Deliver reactive and planned electrical maintenance to minimise downtime
Troubleshoot and repair faults across motors, drives, PLCs, control systems, and sensors
Ensure optimal performance of utilities and infrastructure to support energy efficiency goals
Participate in continuous improvement activities such as 5S, Kaizen, and Lean practices
Maintain compliance with LOTO procedures, BS7671, and electrical safety standards
Support production teams by promptly resolving equipment issues
Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to complete cross-functional projects
Accurately record maintenance activities and condition-based monitoring (CBM) data in CMMS The ideal candidate will have:
Proven electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment
Recognised Electrical Engineering qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds 2381/2377, HNC/HND or equivalent)
Up-to-date knowledge of BS7671 wiring regulations
Strong fault-finding and diagnostics skills with electrical systems and process equipment
Familiarity with CMMS systems and accurate maintenance record keeping
Understanding of utilities systems and site infrastructure
A proactive, team-oriented mindset with a strong focus on safety and compliance Desirable Skills:
Experience with PLCs (Siemens, Allen Bradley) and control systems
Electrical safety training and additional certifications
Background experience in a food, beverage, or FMCG manufacturing environment Benefits include:
Company bonus scheme
Product allowance
24/7 GP access
Generous pension & holiday entitlement If you believe you are a great fit for this role, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now!