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Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer
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Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-06-24
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CV Technical
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-24
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Northampton
£43,000 + Benefits
Double Days (06:00-14:00 / 14:00-22:00) - transitioning to 3-shift pattern by year end
A leading packaging manufacturer in Northampton is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their established engineering team due to continued growth and investment across the site.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and forward-thinking business within the packaging sector, offering long-term development and the chance to work on a modern, fast-paced production environment.
THE ROLE
As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for both planned and reactive maintenance across a range of production and packaging machinery. You will play a key role in ensuring equipment reliability, minimising downtime, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on production equipment
Respond to breakdowns in a timely and effective manner
Fault finding on electrical and mechanical systems
Work with PLC-controlled machinery (fault diagnosis, not necessarily programming)
Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing activities
Ensure all maintenance work is completed safely and in line with company standards
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Multi-skilled maintenance background (electrical and mechanical)
Experience with in manufacturing or packaging environments
Strong fault-finding skills across electrical and mechanical systems
Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, and motors
PLC fault-finding experience (Siemens / Allen Bradley desirable)
Ability to work independently on shift and respond to breakdowns effectively
Apprenticeship trained or relevant engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
SHIFT PATTERN
Currently working a Double Days shift pattern (06:00-14:00 / 14:00-22:00), with a planned transition to a 3-shift rota by the end of the year.
WHAT'S ON OFFER
£43,000 basic salary
Stable role within a growing manufacturing business
Opportunity to develop technically within a modern production environment
Ongoing training and career progression opportunities
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