Summary: The Shift Engineer role in Northamptonshire involves electrical and mechanical maintenance of high-speed production and packaging machinery within a leading packaging manufacturer. The position requires working in a close-knit team, focusing on preventative maintenance, project work, and continuous improvement. Candidates should possess a strong background in maintenance engineering, with a minimum of five years of experience and relevant qualifications. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits, including a private pension and life assurance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Electrical and mechanical maintenance, PPMs, and repairs.
• Working on high-speed production and packaging machinery, conveyors, automation, and controls.
• Participating in project work, including new machine installations and upgrades.
• Assisting in developing new PPMs and asset care management systems.
• Collaborating within a growing engineering team.

Key Skills:

• Minimum of 5 years experience in a maintenance engineering position.
• Electrical and mechanical qualifications.
• Experience in fast-paced production environments (FMCG, food, packaging, automation).
• Ability to work independently and unsupervised.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.
• Experience with PLCs, motors, drives, and automation systems.
• Positive attitude and willingness to adapt to site redevelopment.

Salary (Rate): 55000

City: Northampton

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other