Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer (444134) Northampton, England

Salary: GBP
40000 - GBP
45000 per annum

Day Maintenance Engineer

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 DOE

Hours:

Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm. 40 hours per week

We are recruiting for a Day Maintenance Engineer to join a tier‑one packaging manufacturer within a fast‑paced production environment. This is a hands‑on engineering role focused on maintaining production machinery, improving machine efficiency, supporting TPM activities and ensuring site equipment is repaired and serviced to a high standard.

The successful candidate will work as part of the engineering team, carrying out fault finding, planned maintenance, repairs and improvement work across machinery, ancillary equipment and site services.

• Service, repair and maintain production machinery and ancillary equipment
• Support TPM and planned preventative maintenance programmes
• Hydraulic fault finding and repair
• Assist with planning service schedules, spare parts and maintenance preparation
• Improve machine efficiency and OEE
• Install, fit, repair and service new machinery when required
• Support site services, including compressors, chillers, fire detection and sprinkler systems
• Work to health & safety, quality, housekeeping and hygiene standards

• HNC/HND in Engineering preferred
• Experience with in a manufacturing or production environment
• Blow moulding or injection moulding experience would be advantageous
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
• Working knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics
• Electrical installation experience, 18th Edition advantageous
• Some working knowledge of PLCs and HMI control systems
• Ability to read and work from electrical engineering drawings

This is a great opportunity for a proactive engineer looking for a Monday to Friday role with a leading packaging business.