Maintenance Engineer

Job Title:

Maintenance Engineer

Location:

Wellingborough, Northamptonshire

Salary: £53,000 – £56,000 + Overtime available at 1.5x

Hours:

4 on 4 off (2 days 6:00‑18:00 / 2 nights 18:00‑6:00) – 18 days off after every 7th rotation

Job Type: Full time, Permanent

Interaction Technical has partnered with a global leader in sustainable packaging. The client has a strong 50+ year history and offers sustainable packaging solutions to blue‑chip companies across the UK and worldwide.

• Overtime available at 1.5x
• Committed to ongoing training and development
• Company pension scheme
• Healthcare scheme
• Company sick pay
• On‑site parking
• Cycle to work scheme

• Attend breakdowns on site machinery and conveyor systems
• Carry out PPMs and reactive breakdowns and maintenance in a timely manner to minimise machinery downtime
• Liaise with engineering management and fellow engineers to resolve breakdowns efficiently, professionally and in a timely manner
• Follow health and safety procedures
• Attend training and courses for further development, in line with training schedules
• Work with other engineers on the team to maintain and repair plant machinery

• Minimum 3 years’ experience as a maintenance engineer in a packaging, manufacturing, FMCG or similar industry (essential)
• A good balance of mechanical and electrical fault finding and repairs with an electrical bias preferred (essential)
• Previous experience repairing and fault finding on components such as motors, gearboxes, conveyor systems, converters, inverters or PLCs (essential)
• Apprentice trained with a minimum NVQ level 3 qualification within electrical or mechanical engineering (advantageous)
• Understanding of automated processes (advantageous)
• An openness to learn, share practices and attend training courses when needed (advantageous)
• Full UK driver’s license