Maintenance Engineer

CV-LibraryNorthampton, NorthamptonshirepermanentPosted: 17 March 2026
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Maintenance Engineer
£50,000 - £54,000
Northamptonshire | 4 on, 4 off (Days & Nights)

Looking for a role that genuinely challenges your engineering ability? Want to work with highly advanced equipment in a clean, high-tech environment where your input actually drives improvement?

This is an opportunity to join a cutting-edge manufacturing operation where precision, reliability, and engineering excellence are critical. You'll be hands-on with complex production equipment, working at the forefront of advanced processing technologies, supporting a fast-paced, highly regulated environment.

Working a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern (2 days, 2 nights), you'll benefit from extended time off while playing a key role in keeping production running at peak performance.

What you'll be doing:

Carrying out fault finding, repair, and preventative maintenance on complex production equipment

Supporting uptime and minimising disruption through effective and proactive maintenance strategies

Working with specialist systems involving gases, chemicals, and high-spec process equipment

Driving continuous improvement across equipment reliability and performance

Mentoring and supporting junior technicians on shift

Assisting with equipment installs, moves, and site-based engineering projects

Managing consumables, spares, and supporting safe handling of materials

Liaising with external suppliers and technical specialists

Ensuring strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards

What we're looking for:

Strong electrical engineering background (including low and high voltage)

Experience with fault finding on complex equipment in a manufacturing or process environment

Understanding of PLCs and pneumatic systems

Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics

Comfortable working with hazardous materials in a controlled environment

Engineering qualification (HND, Degree, or equivalent)

Previous experience in high-tech manufacturing, process, or regulated industries

This is a role for engineers who enjoy being technically challenged, solving problems under pressure, and working with advanced equipment that pushes your skillset.

If you're looking for a step into a more specialised, high-value engineering environment, this is it.

Impact Recruitment are acting as an agency on behalf of our client. If you are interested please apply with an up-to-date CV or alternatively contact Alex on (phone number removed)

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