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Job role: Maintenance Engineer
Salary: £40,000-£45,000pa (OTE £50,000+)
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Hours: Monday-Friday
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
The Package:
- Overtime available and paid at 1.5x
- 20 days holiday + bank holidays
- Life Assurance
- Health Plan
- Ongoing commitment to training and development
- On Call 1 week in 4 / Paid at £15 per day for 7 days (£105 per week) – Additional £1,365 per annum
- Overtime rates apply when called out (paid at 1.5x)
The Role:
- Minimise production downtime, by carrying out routine scheduled maintenance (PPMs) and respond to unplanned breakdowns with the stipulated timeframes.
- Ensure that production operations maximise output and minimise downtime safely through regular planned maintenance.
- Respond to unplanned breakdowns in a timely and effective manner, working alongside engineering and production colleagues to minimise disruption.
- Optimise the performance and lifecycle of operational equipment with regular preventative maintenance, working with the Production team, to identify and understand causes of equipment wear and underperformance.
- Diagnose and repair equipment breakdowns
- Carry out all work according to Safe Systems of Work, Risk Assessments, SOPs, Dynamic Risk
- Assessments and company policies and procedures.
The Requirements:
- In depth understanding of fault finding/diagnostics on manufacturing machinery
- Electrical & Mechanical Competencies
- Relevant Electrical/Mechanical Qualifications (City & Guilds/NVQs) – Advantageous
- Electrical bias – Advantageous
- Experience of working in a fast paced production environment for a minimum of 2 years – Essential
Interaction Recruitment have specialist consultants across the majority of industries within the UK, including but not limited to, Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support. For more information regarding the position or to discuss any other opportunities, you can reach Reegan on or email
Thank you for taking the time, we hope to speak in the near future.
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