Maintenance Engineer

Company: The Best Connection
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Location: Northampton
Job Description:

Looking for a secure engineering role in manufacturing?

Join our clients team as a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer supporting their regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing facility based in Weedon.

Salary and Shift Pattern (rotating)

  • Depending on experience – £26,436 to £30,000
  • Week 1 – 5.45AM to 2.15PM – £2500 (Shift Allowance)
  • Week 2 – 1.45PM to 10.15PM – £2500 (Shift Allowance)
  • Week 3 – 9.45PM to 6.15 AM – £3500 (Shift Allowance)

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned and reactive electrical / mechanical maintenance
  • Diagnose faults and repair production equipment and utilities
  • Support PLC, instrumentation and basic automation fault finding
  • Complete maintenance records in line with GMP and site procedures
  • Support installation, commissioning and continuous improvement projects
  • Maintain electrical safety and engineering compliance standards

What They are Looking For

  • Experience in maintenance engineering within manufacturing or industrial environments
  • Electrical bias with mechanical fault-finding ability
  • Knowledge of motors, drives, control systems or power distribution
  • Ability to read technical drawings and respond to breakdowns
  • Reliable, practical and able to work independently or in a team

Desirable (Not Essential)

  • Experience in pharmaceutical, food or regulated manufacturing
  • Basic PLC or automation knowledge
  • Relevant engineering qualification or apprenticeship

Why Join Them?

  • Secure permanent employment with development opportunities
  • Supportive engineering team and long-term career prospects

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Posted: May 13th, 2026