Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Job Role: Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Location: Desborough, Northamptonshire

Salary: £42,000-£45,000 + Overtime Available @ 1.5x (x2 Sundays)

Hours: Monday-Friday Double Days (weekly rotations) 06.00-14.00, 14.00-22.00

Job Type: Full time, Permanent

The client:

Interaction Technical have partnered with a well-established, nationwide packaging organisation that, due to expansion & rapid growth are welcoming another electrical maintenance engineer at their site based in Northamptonshire. This opportunity offers a clear structure for progression & development through salary increases after probation & opportunity for funded qualifications.

The package:

· Base Salary of between £42,000-£45,000 dependent on experience

· Overtime available at 1.5X

· 33 days holiday (Including Public Holidays)

· Employee discount scheme (Highstreet stores, Gyms etc)

· Committed to ongoing training and development

· Pension scheme

· Death in service x3

· Extensive Private Health Care, Retail Discounts & 24/7 Employee Support

· Company Sick pay

· On site parking

The Duties:

· Attend breakdowns on site machinery & conveyor system

· Carry out PPMs and reactive breakdowns and maintenance in a timely manner to minimise machinery downtime.

· Liaise with Engineering management & fellow engineers to resolve breakdowns efficiently, professionally & in a timely manner

· Follow health & safety procedures

· Attend training & courses for further development, in line with training

· Working with other engineers on the team to maintain and repair plant machinery.

· Working as the sole electrical engineer on the back shift with no support.

The Requirements:

· Minimum 3 years experience as a maintenance engineer in a packaging, manufacturing, FMCG or similar industry (essential)

· A good balance of Mechanical/Electrical Fault Finding, Repairs with an electrical bias preferred (essential)

· Apprentice trained with a minimum NVQ level 3 qualification within electrical engineering (essential)

· Previous experience repairing & fault finding on components such as Motors, Gearboxes, Conveyor Systems, Converters, Inverters or PLCs (essential)

· Understanding of Automated processes (advantageous)

· An openness to learn, share practices & attend training courses when needed (advantageous)

· Full UK Drivers License

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 us on , or email

Thank you for taking the time, we hope to speak in the near future

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