Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Food)

Northampton Business Directory; Daventry; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established food manufacturing business in Daventry is seeking a Multi Skilled Electrical Bias Maintenance Engineer. This role is critical for maintaining site reliability and responding to breakdowns to support continuous improvement. Candidates should have relevant electrical qualifications and experience in a manufacturing environment. Strong fault-finding skills and a proactive attitude are essential. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £49,000 and operates on an early shift from 06:00 to 14:00.

Qualifications

• Experience as an electrically biased maintenance engineer in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong electrical fault finding skills essential.
• Must have a proactive and reliable attitude.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance on equipment.
• Diagnose faults on electrical systems and controls.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and reliability initiatives.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Fault finding on electrical systems

Mechanical knowledge

Proactive attitude

Education

Relevant electrical qualifications

Job description

Multi Skilled Electrical Bias Maintenance Engineer

Daventry

Early Shift: 06:00 - 14:00

Up to £49,000

A well-established food manufacturing business is looking to recruit a Multi Skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to strengthen its engineering team. This is a key role focused on maintaining site reliability, responding to breakdowns, and supporting continuous improvement across production.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance on manufacturing equipment
• Diagnose and fault find on electrical systems, controls, and automation
• Support mechanical maintenance where required
• Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety standards
• Minimise downtime and support production output
• Contribute to continuous improvement and reliability initiatives
• Accurately record work completed on the site maintenance system

Experience and Skills Required

• Electrically biased maintenance engineer with manufacturing experience
• Strong fault finding skills on electrical systems
• Multi skilled background with basic mechanical knowledge
• Experience working in a fast paced production environment
• Relevant electrical qualifications
• Proactive, reliable, and team focused attitude

How to Apply

If this role is of interest, please submit your most up to date CV and you will be contacted for a confidential discussion.